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INEFFICIENT. A protester hold a placard in front of the Commission on Human Rights Region XI office in Davao City to criticize the inefficiency of the agency in resolving the killings of three civilians in Paquibato district a year ago. Three civilians were killed on June 14, 2015 after members of the Army fired at a house where they said they were about to serve warrants of arrest for alleged NPA members. (Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)

In Davao region: 7 killed, 17 illegally arrested weeks before Aquino’s term ends

Human rights advocates of Karapatan Southern Mindanao (SMR) group protested in front of the office of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) XI to express their dismay with the continuing human rights violations in Davao region.

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Read more about the article Ordinance imposing fees in Davao’s rehab center passes 2nd reading
Davao City Councilor Bernard Al-ag announces that there will be a Mountain Bike Competition on October 4 as part of the annual barangay fiesta in Toril District. The activity is hosted by the Saint Peters'College of Toril Alumni Association high school batch 1992 in which Al-ag is a member. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Ordinance imposing fees in Davao’s rehab center passes 2nd reading

The City Council here passed on second reading an ordinance prescribing the imposition of fees for the services of Davao City treatment and rehabilitation center.

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Police Chief Supt. Manuel Gaerlan of the Police Regional Office XI (center),Col. Rolando Bautista (right), commander of the Joint Task Group Basilan and appointed as PSG Chief by president-elect Rodrigo Duterte and Supt. Filmore Escobal (left) chief of intelligence in PRO XI hold a security conference for Duterte at the Davao City Police office.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

PNP says police chief not drug user

The Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 claimed the chief of police captured by the New People's Army in Governor Generoso town in Davao Oriental province is not involved in drug-related activities in the area as alleged by the NPA.

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