Read more about the article Family claims slain tribal leader innocent
GUARDS. Two soldiers sit on both sides of the slain tribal leader, Ruben Labawan's coffin in the latter's last day of wake on Thursday, July 14. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Family claims slain tribal leader innocent

?The f?a?mily of slain anti-Communist Ata tribal leader Ruben Labawan ?insisted on his innocence to the accusations hurled by the New People’s Army (NPA), who owned responsibility to the killing.

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Read more about the article Beefed up Task Force Davao seen
EASTMINCOM CHIEF. Lt. Gen. Rey Leonardo Guerrero says they plan to improve the capability of the Task Force Davao in securing peace and order in the region during a courtesy visit at the City Council here, in Davao City on Tuesday.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Beefed up Task Force Davao seen

The head of the military’s Eastern Mindanao Command is mulling to enhance the capacity of the Task Force Davao.

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Read more about the article Davao City eyes simple celebration of Kadawayan
BOUNTY DANCE. Participants of the Kadayawan’s Indak-indak sa Kadalanan (street dance) use baskets in their performance to signify a bountiful harvest. They are among the 21 performers competing for the 500,000-peso prize for this year’s winner. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Davao City eyes simple celebration of Kadawayan

The city government said it will veer away from the usual grandiose celebration of Kadayawan festival in the past years and will make this year's festival “simple and meaningful”.

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