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FAREWELL. President-elect Rodrigo Roa Duterte waves his hand to say goodbye to government employees at the City Hall of Davao on Monday, June 27. The former city mayor will take his oath as President of the country on June 30 in Malacañang. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Pres. Duterte expected to join Kadayawan Festival

Post author:Maria Patricia C. Borromeo
Post published:July 22, 2016
Post category:Headline Kadayawan 2016 Tourism
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Law enforcers here will institute tighter security measures for the upcoming Kadayawan festival as a police official confirmed the attendance of President Rodrigo Duterte to the annual celebration.

BJMP inadequate to absorb convicted drug-related individuals

Post author:Maria Patricia C. Borromeo
Post published:July 22, 2016
Post category:Crime & Public Safety Headline Politics
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The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)has expressed its concern over the growing number of drug-related prisoners which might further congest the jails in the region.

Around 200 delegates from different countries join the 2nd General Assembly of the International Coalition for People's Rights in the Philippines which open?ed on Thursday, July 21 at the Brokenshire Convention Center in Madapo Hills, Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Global assembly of rights activists opens in Davao

Post author:ZEA IO MING C. CAPISTRANO
Post published:July 22, 2016
Post category:Headline Human Rights Latest Latest News Mindanao
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After a four-day tour to different communities in Mindanao, an estimated 200 human rights activists from different countries opened the 2nd General Assembly of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines at the Brokenshire Convention Center on Thursday, July 21.