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GUARDS. Two soldiers sit on both sides of the slain tribal leader, Ruben Labawan's coffin in the latter's last day of wake on Thursday, July 14. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Family claims slain tribal leader innocent

?The f?a?mily of slain anti-Communist Ata tribal leader Ruben Labawan ?insisted on his innocence to the accusations hurled by the New People’s Army (NPA), who owned responsibility to the killing.

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Read more about the article CHO confirms first case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao
4 'O CLOCK HABIT. City Health Officer Dr. Josephine Villafuerte ?says one Davao City resident was ?confirm?ed to have contracted the Japanese encephalitis and encourages the public to do the 4 'o clock habit everyday, and destroy all possible breeding ares of mosquitoes. The victim, a 52 year old man from Bacaca, has since been discharged and recovering, but is suffering from neurologic deficit.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

CHO confirms first case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao

The City Health Office has confirmed a case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao and warned the public of the viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes which can cause neurologic defects.

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Read more about the article PNP to probe drug-related killings
NO TO VIGILANTISM. ?PNP ?Chief ?for ??Directorate for Operations?,? C?hief ?Supt. Camilo Cascolan says the ??PNP does not tolerate vigilant?e-?style of killing suspected drug users and pushers. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

PNP to probe drug-related killings

A high-ranking police official said they will be investigating drug-related killings as the authorities vowed not to tolerate vigilantism.

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Read more about the article List of events for Kadayawan bared
COORDINATED. With hands and feet working together, the participants execute this particular dance movement efficiently during the Indak-indak showdown, Saturday in Davao City’s San Pedro Street. Kadayawan’s street dance competition registered 21 entries with 10 coming from other Mindanao provinces and regions. (davaotoday.com photo by Marilou Aguirre-Tuburan)

List of events for Kadayawan bared

An initial list of events for the week-long celebration of Kadayawan festival is now out.

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