Read more about the article 8 DECADES AFTER: Davao City soars high
The park in front of the Davao City Hall gets prepped up for the June 27 event where President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will deliver his farewell message before the residents ?of ? the city where he has served as mayor for 22 years.(Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)

8 DECADES AFTER: Davao City soars high

Eighty years ago on March 1, 1937, Davao formally became a city in an inauguration attended by then Interior Secretary Elpidio Quirino at the now Quezon Park, a prominent landmark located in front of the City Hall.

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Read more about the article 200K tourists to join Araw ng Dabaw celeb
SAYAWAN SA DA'N 2013. Students perform their best at the cultural street dancing competition witnessed by thousands of people, including local and foreign tourists Friday in Davao City. The event is one of the highlights of the 76th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

200K tourists to join Araw ng Dabaw celeb

The City Tourism Office is projecting an estimate of 200,000 visitors who will jointhe 80th Araw ng Dabaw celebration in March this year.

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Read more about the article Maguindanao textile takes center stage in ARMM festival
INAUL FESTIVAL. Datu Paul Ampatuan, director of Inaul festival says the new festival will highlight the hand-woven textile made by Maguindanao women. The festival will also showcase the regions' food and culture on the festival this coming Feb. 9-14, 2017. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Maguindanao textile takes center stage in ARMM festival

Inaul, a handwoven textile by Maguindanao women will be the highlight of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s first “Inaul” Festival come Feb 9-14, a tourism official said Monday.

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Davao City Police formation (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

No selfies for police during Ms. Universe activities

Members of the security forces will not be able to have their own photos taken with the Miss Universe contestants when they arrive in the city next week, said Police Chief Supt. Manuel Gaerlan of the Police Regional Office 11.

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