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AMEND THE ORDINANCE. Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte says the city council plans to amend the current ordinance in selecting the Indigenous People's representative to give appointive power to the mayor.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

VM Duterte: ISIS threatens Davao City

Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte said on Thursday, July 7 that the city is facing threats from Isis.

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Read more about the article PHOTOS | Eid’l Fitr in Davao City
At the end of the ceremony, the community erupts into simultaneous hugs and greetings of peace. In his message to the Muslim community, newly installed President Rodrigo Duterte said that this year's celebration of Eid'l Fitr is "timely and "relevant" as the end of the fast is akin to a fresh start, coinciding with the country's projected era of change under his leadership.

PHOTOS | Eid’l Fitr in Davao City

In Davao, hundreds of Muslims celebrate Eid'l Fitr at the Tionko Football Field at Agro Industrial Foundation College of the Philippines. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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Hundreds of Muslims gather at the Tionko Football Field in Davao City to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan on Wednesday morning, July 6. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Muslims celebrate ‘timely, relevant’ Eid’l Fitr in Davao

To mark the end of the month-long fast during Ramadan, hundreds of Filipino Muslims here gathered and celebrated Eid’l Fitr at the Tionko Football Field in Agro-Foundation College of the Philippines this Wednesday, June 6.

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Read more about the article Coast guard to conduct random vessel checks in Davao
In lieu of the Duterte administration's campaign against illegal drugs, Lieutenant Commander Restituto Concio Jr. of the Philippine Coast Guard in Davao announces that they will be conducting random checks on sea vessels, both foreign and domestic that will dock on Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Coast guard to conduct random vessel checks in Davao

Both foreign and domestic vessels will undergo random inspections for illegal drugs and other contraband to be conducted by the Philippines Coast Guard (PCG).

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Read more about the article 287 drug users surrender in Davao 
Davao City Police Chief Michael John Dubria maintains that only drug suspects and criminals who resist arrest are in danger of being killed. Dubria said policemen must also defend themselves in their line of duty. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

287 drug users surrender in Davao 

A total of 287 drug users have surrendered to the police during its buy-bust operations from June 30 to July 5.

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