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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 regional director Allan Poquita (left) holds a piece of a fossilized giant clam confiscated by police in a checkpoint in Barangay Lumbia on Tuesday. The clams, estimated to weigh 8,000 kilos, are said to have a market value of P48 million. With Poquita is BFAR-10 assistant regional director Teodoro Bacolod Jr. (center). (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

11 charged for transport of fossilized giant clams in Oro

Eleven people caught transporting fossilized giant clams or “taklobo” in Barangay Lumbia here Tuesday dawn are now facing administrative and criminal charges, a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 (BFAR-10) official said Wednesday.

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Read more about the article Verdict for Ampatuan massacre case on December 19
MONUMENT. A monument was built near the massacre site in remembrance of the 53 victims of the Ampatuan Massacre in November 23, 2009. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

Verdict for Ampatuan massacre case on December 19

The verdict on the Ampatuan massacre case is set on December 19, which will mark ten years of searching for justice for the killing of 58 persons, including 32 media people, in Sitio Masalay, Ampatuan in Maguindanao province.

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Read more about the article Mindanao SUC Games, a training ground for world-class athletes
This year’s reigning titlists in the 30th Mindanao Association of State Tertiary Schools (Masts) pageant held at the Mambajao Cultural Center in Camiguin Friday night (Nov. 30) are Mr. Masts 2019 Ivanne Jairon Melendez of Central Mindanao University (2nd from left) and Ms. Masts 2019 Cathleen Angelie Abler of University of Southern Mindanao (3rd from left). Flanking them is Dr. Nelson Cabral, Masts management committee chairman (left), and Camiguin Gov. Jurdin Jesus Romualdo (right). (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Mindanao SUC Games, a training ground for world-class athletes

The athletic competitions organized by a group of state universities and colleges in Mindanao had become the training ground for a number of athletes who have joined local and international sports competitions, a public school official said.

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