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(From left to right) The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) Secretary Sister Ma. Marissa Viri, RVM; President Fr. Joel Tabora, SJ; Vice President Fr. Elmer G. Dizon; Br. Dennis Magbanu, FSCN, CEAP treasurer; and Fr. Rex Andrew Alarcon, Advocacy Commission Chair during a press conference in Davao City on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Catholic schools mull to share expertise with ARMM teachers

The largest association of Catholic schools in the country is planning to tie up with schools in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to train Muslim teachers to improve their teaching techniques.

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Read more about the article Al-ag eyes tax holiday for car parks
ILLEGAL PARKING. Seen in this photo are motor vehicles parking on both sides of the road along Rizal street in Davao City. On Wednesday, Jan. 18, Davao City Police Chief Sr. Supt. Michael John Dubria announces the launching of the Road Discipline Task Force, which, among others, aims to decongest the city's roads by apprehending motorized vehicles parking on either side of public roads. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Al-ag eyes tax holiday for car parks

Council Bernard Al-ag on Tuesday, September 26, called on the property owners in the city to convert vacant commercial spaces into parking areas, even offering them a possible five-year tax incentive.

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Read more about the article Davao’s tourist arrivals picks up after drop since ML declaration
OPTIMISTIC. City Tourism Operations Officer Generose Tecson says the tourism industry remains positive despite the 20 million total revenue loss within the period from May 24-27, days after the declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao during the iSpeak Forum on Thursday at the City Hall. (Robby Joy Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s tourist arrivals picks up after drop since ML declaration

Tourist arrivals in Davao City is starting to pick up after its drop when ?M?artial ?L?aw was declared in May this year?, ci???ty officials said.? Data from the City Tourism Operations Office showed tourist arrivals picked up from a low of 151,170 in July and 185,660 in August.

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