NPA claims member tortured, mutilated; family seeks justice
The New People’s Army said the body of its member who was killed in Magpet town, North Cotabato was “severely mutilated” citing accounts of the residents.
MEDICAL CHECK-UP. A team of 911 conducts medical check-up on children evacuees.
Davao reduces severely acute malnutrition rate
The City Health Office here posted a drop in severely acute malnutrition on the latest nutrition survey in the city.
PREPARED. Davao Central 911 Chief Emmanuel Jaldon says appropriate precautionary measures are already being taken? as La Niña also starts?. He encouraged? the public to prepare their own emergency kits during disasters. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Davao is ready for La Niña, say
The City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council is prepared to respond to disasters, including the threat from the incoming La Niña wet season disasters.
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.
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)