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City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio during her oath taking. (davaotoday.com file photo)

Mayor Sara Duterte to focus on poverty, health, education

Duterte's 10 priorities are poverty alleviation, infrastructure development, solid waste management, health, education, agriculture, tourism, transportation planning and traffic management, peace and order, and disaster risk reduction and mitigation.

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TRAFFIC CONGESTION. City Transport and Traffic Management Office head Rhodelio Poliquit says they are proposing the city to buy four towing cars to aid in decongesting the roads in the city that has been used as parking areas by some car owners. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Traffic group to tow illegally parked vehicles

The City Transport and Traffic Management Office warned motorists that authorities will now tow vehicles parked along major streets.

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Read more about the article Kadayawan 2016 execom to limit budget to P12M
SINGKIL. Cultural dancers perform singkil, a famous dance of the Maranao people, during the Kadayawan opening at Davao City’s People’s Park, Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Kadayawan 2016 execom to limit budget to P12M

Organizers of the Kadayawan festival here announced that they have already finalized the list of events, but set the limit on the budget to highlight the “simple and meaningful celebration.”

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Read more about the article Paquibato community school suspends classes as teachers get death threats from Alamara
LEARNING. Lumad (tribal) pupils from the Salugpongan Ta Tanu Igkanugon Community Learning Center Inc in an evacuation center in Davao City focus on their lessons while their relatives and elders join a long march to the national capital to call on a stop to the killing of their leaders. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Paquibato community school suspends classes as teachers get death threats from Alamara

Two teachers of a community school in Paquibato district left their school early in the morning Thursday, July 7 after receiving death threats from the paramilitary group, Alamara.

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Read more about the article More visitors for Kadayawan expected – Pulong
FIESTA OF COLORS. Entries of the Kadayawan’s Indak-indak sa Kadalanan (street dance) on Saturday use different hues for their props and costumes adding to the festive mood of the occasion. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

More visitors for Kadayawan expected – Pulong

The city is expecting more local and foreign tourists to arrive here for this year's celebration of Kadayawan Festival.

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