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KULINTANG. A nun plays the indigenous musical instrument called kulintang at the Kadayawan Village in Magsaysay Park, Davao City. The Kadayawan Village showcases the craftmanship of the 11 tribes of the city through life size replicas of their traditional houses and considered as one of the must-see places during the Kadayawan festival on August. (Mark Joy G. Basallajes/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s 2019 Kadayawan will be month-long

This year’s upcoming Kadayawan Festival will be a month-long celebration for the City.

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Read more about the article ‘Debate in public’, ACT dares Education Secretary Briones
Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) union region president for Northern Mindanao Ophelia Tabacon (second from left) leads other educators in demanding for increase in salary of educators during a recently protest action held in Plaza Divisoria, Cagayan de Oro City. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davatoday.com)

‘Debate in public’, ACT dares Education Secretary Briones

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) dared Secretary Leonor Briones to a debate about the salary increase. ACT said that teachers are ‘fed up’ with the education chief’s ‘distortion of facts, malicious innuendo and endless alibis to dissuade the clamour for substantial pay hike for teachers.’

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Read more about the article Paquibato District records the highest number of malnourished children
A street child walks by himself along Ilustre street in Davao City. Save the Children Philippines has recently released its study that the country is losing P328 billion due to malnutrition. The report titled “Cost of Hunger: Philippines” showed that the country is losing billions due to the effect of childhood stunting on the productivity of workforce and education. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Paquibato District records the highest number of malnourished children

The highest incidence of acute malnutrition among children remained to be recorded in far flung communities in Paquibato District, according to City Health Office (CHO) Nutrition Division on Thursday.

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