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COCOLINK 2017. (L-R) City Councilor Conrado Baluran, Davao Region Coconut Industry Cluster Inc. Chairperson Bonifacio M. Fernandez, Jr., Philippine Coconut Authority Administrator Romulo J. dela Rosa and ACDI-VOCA chief of party Thelonious Trimmell lead the opening of the 2nd International Coconut Conference at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City, on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)

International conference aims to boost coco industry

About 500 coconut industry stakeholders gathered at the SMX Convention Center here as the 2nd International Coconut Conference and Trade Expo commenced on Tuesday, November 7.

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Read more about the article Davao City to outlaw ‘improper’ use of traditional attire
TBOLI DANCE Students from South Cotabato perform a Tboli tribe dance at the Sayaw Mindanao at SM Annex Thursday as part of the 2013 Kadayawan Festival which highlights indigenous cultures in Mindanao. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Davao City to outlaw ‘improper’ use of traditional attire

Event organizers, performers, and choreographers will soon be penalized for using traditional attires that are offensive to the culture of indigenous peoples (IP) in Davao City.

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Read more about the article Bishop stands with CPP on localized talks: resume peace negotiations instead
Iglesia Filipina Independiente Bishop Felixberto Calang, convenor of the Sowing the Seeds of Peace Movement in Mindanao chats with Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza after the opening ceremony of the fourth round of the GRP-NDFP peace talks in Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk, the Netherlands on Monday, April 3, 2017. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Bishop stands with CPP on localized talks: resume peace negotiations instead

A Catholic leader advised the government to push through with the peace negotiations with Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) instead of pursuing local peace talks undertaken by some local government units.

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