Author: ROBBY JOY D. SALVERON

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Read more about the article Duterte visits wounded troopers in Davao
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte salutes to Private Alex Agiaman during his visit to the Metro Davao Medical and Research Center in Davao City on July 6, 2017. The President awarded a wounded personnel medal to Agiaman who was one of soldiers wounded in an encounter with suspected New People's Army members in Monkayo, Compostela Valley on July 1, 2017. (ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)

Duterte visits wounded troopers in Davao

President Rodrigo Duterte visited wounded-in-action (WIA) soldiers at the Metro Davao Medical Research Center (MDMRC) here on Thursday, June 6.

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INJURED SOLDIERS. (From L-R): PFC Jestoni C. Torrefiel, PVT Alex Z. Agiaman and CPL Rey PJ S. Lagura of the 25th Infantry Battalion wait for President Rodrigo Duterte’s scheduled visit at the Metro Davao Medical and Research Center (MDRMC) on Thursday, July 6. The three soldiers were among the 11 injured members of 25th I.B. due to a landmine explosion in Barangay Mt. Diwata, Monkayo, Compostela Valley province on July 1. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

INJURED SOLDIERS

(From L-R): PFC Jestoni C. Torrefiel, PVT Alex Z. Agiaman and CPL Rey PJ S. Lagura of the 25th Infantry Battalion wait for President Rodrigo Duterte’s scheduled visit at the Metro Davao Medical and Research Center (MDRMC) on Thursday, July 6. The three soldiers were among the 11 injured members of 25th I.B. due to a landmine explosion in Barangay Mt. Diwata, Monkayo, Compostela Valley province on July 1. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Real estate service group says it’s ‘business as usual’ in Davao City despite Martial Law
BUSINESS AS USUAL. Property Interactive Marketing Enterprise (PRIME Philippines) Business Development Assistant Manager, Jen Namis says that it’s business as usual here in the city despite the prevailing Martial law in Mindanao. Namis said in a press conference at the Habi at Kape on Wednesday, July 5, the local businessmen do not feel the negative impact brought by Martial law, in fact they prefer the ‘added peace and security’ implemented in the city. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Real estate service group says it’s ‘business as usual’ in Davao City despite Martial Law

Representatives from a service company in the country said it’s still "business as usual" for most of the businesses here despite the prevailing imposition of martial rule.

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Read more about the article Filipino films highlight unsung heroes, stories of World War II
UNTOLD STORIES. Bani Logroño, a writer and director from Spyron-AV Manila says that WWII stories are one of the most inspiring stories in history and yet a lot of people do not know about it. In Wednesday's at Habi at Kape press conference in Davao City, Logroño promoted the films which he said are stories of unsung Filipino heroes.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Filipino films highlight unsung heroes, stories of World War II

Two films were shown Monday, July 4, at the Abreeza Mall as part of their advocacy called “Bring the Roadshow to the Youth”, to share stories of unknown Filipino WWII heroes through historical films and documentaries to as many cities around the country as possible.

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Read more about the article City gov’t sues developer for illegal construction
The Davao City Hall. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

City gov’t sues developer for illegal construction

The City government here filed charges against the developer of the Gaisano Capital Mall in Catalunan Pequeño, Davao City for failing to comply the necessary documents prior to its construction.

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