Author: ROBBY JOY D. SALVERON

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OFFICIAL OPENING. (From L-R) 4th Davao Investment Conference (ICON) Chairman, Arturo Milan, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industrty President, George T. Barcelon, Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.(DCCCII) President, Capt. Ronald Go, and DCCCII Chairman, Antonio Dela Cruz lead the opening of the 4th Davao ICON in a ribbon cutting ceremony held Friday morning, July 21, at the SMX Covention Center, Lanang Davao City.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

OFFICIAL OPENING

(From L-R) 4th Davao Investment Conference (ICON) Chairman, Arturo Milan, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industrty President, George T. Barcelon, Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.(DCCCII) President, Capt. Ronald Go, and DCCCII Chairman, Antonio Dela Cruz lead the opening of the 4th Davao ICON in a ribbon cutting ceremony held Friday morning, July 21, at the SMX Covention Center, Lanang Davao City.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article More investors sign up for 2017 Davao ICON despite martial law
HIGHEST NUMBER OF ATTENDEES. Davao Investment Conference (ICON) Program Head, John Tria says there are already about 300 local and foreign investors who confirmed to attend the two-day Davao ICON to be held on July 21-22 at the SMX Convention Center, Lanang, Davao City. Tria told reporters during the I-Speak press conference on Thursday, July 20, the said number of attendees is the highest among the previous conferences. The 4th Davao ICON is set to focus on the four key industries namely agri-business, tourism and recreation, manufacturing, and infrastructure and connectivity.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

More investors sign up for 2017 Davao ICON despite martial law

About 300 local and foreign investors have confirmed attendance in tomorrow’s Davao Investment Conference (ICON), the highest number of participants among the previous conferences, an official said.

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Read more about the article PNP says number of crimes in Davao del Sur dropped
LOWER CRIME VOLUME. Police Senior Superintendent Samuel Gadingan, Davao del Sur provincial police director, says they have recorded a 21.74 percent drop in the total crime volume in Davao del Sur. During Wednesday’s AFP-PNP press briefing, Gadingan said the crime volume dropped from the recorded 230 in the second quarter (April to June) in 2016 to 180 of the same quarter in 2017.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

PNP says number of crimes in Davao del Sur dropped

The over-all crime statistics in Davao del Sur had decreased compared to the 2016 data report, an official said.

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Read more about the article YOUNG AND TALENTED
YOUNG AND TALENTED. Children with disability showcase their skill and passion for the arts during the Skills Demonstration and Exhibit held at the Royal Mandaya Hotel Wednesday, July 19. The activity was part of Davao region’s celebration of the 39th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

YOUNG AND TALENTED

Children with disability showcase their skill and passion for the arts during the Skills Demonstration and Exhibit held at the Royal Mandaya Hotel Wednesday, July 19. (More...) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Kitty Duterte reads to kids on National Children’s Book Reading Day
Elementary pupils eagerly listen as Presidential daughter, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte reads them a book during SM City Davao’s celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day on Tuesday, July 18 at the SM Annex Events Center. Kitty, who was one of the storytellers of the event, said she enjoys reading books since she was young and stressed the importance of reading to the students. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Kitty Duterte reads to kids on National Children’s Book Reading Day

Presidential daughter Veronica "Kitty" Duterte was one of the book readers to elementary students during the National Children's Book Day held here Tuesday, July 18.

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