Author: Maria Patricia C. Borromeo

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CHILDREN'S SUMMIT. Around 500 children from all over Mindanao gather for the three-day Mindanao Children's Festival at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in Davao City. During the second day of the festival on Tuesday, Nov. 22, a children's summit was held to tackle various children's issues. (Maria Patricia C. Borromeo/davaotoday.com)

Lumad student raises militarization issue in children’s summit 

Education is not easily accessible to Lumad students, this Muluhinday shared during a Mindanao children’s summit held at the Grand Men Seng Hotel here, Tuesday.

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Read more about the article E-library seen to provide free books, educational materials
GOOD HABIT. During their lunch break, these students of Magallanes Elementary School read science textbooks at the City Library located in Sangguniang Panlungsod. (Maria Patricia C. Borromeo/davaotoday.com)

E-library seen to provide free books, educational materials

A three-storey electronic library that offers “rich multimedia content and is accessible to the public” is set to be established here.

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Read more about the article City to bring Pasko Fiesta to Lumad areas
Lumad women from Paquibato, Davao City go around downtown singing Christmas carols for some loose change from residents. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

City to bring Pasko Fiesta to Lumad areas

A different “Pasko Fiesta” for the indigenous peoples will be held this coming holiday season as the city decided to bring various Christmas activities to their respective areas.

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Public school students in colorful costumes are among the participants during the Pasko Fiesta 2015 parade held at the Rizal Park. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com file photo)

‘Pasko fiesta’ events bared

The City Tourism Office has announced the line up of activities for this year’s “Pasko Fiesta” celebration which will be launched on Dec. 2 at Rizal Park, this city.

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