Read more about the article From music to design:  Maan Chua bags grand prize in Kadayawan’s fashion design tilt
HABI KADAYAWAN. Davao City Mayor Sara Dutere congratulates Maan Chua who won as champion in the first Habi Kadayawan fashion design competition held at the SM Lanang Premier Thursday night, Aug. 17. Also on stage is Davao Fashion Design Council Foundation Inc. (DFDCFI) president, Aztec Barba (second from left) and Kadayawan 2017 festival director Gatchi Gatchalian (right).(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

From music to design: Maan Chua bags grand prize in Kadayawan’s fashion design tilt

The Davao City-based singer-songwriter Maan Chua was hailed as the champion in the fashion design tilt dubbed as "Habi Kadayawan 2017," on Thursday, Aug. 17.

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Read more about the article LOOK: President Duterte visits members of the Ozamiz City police
President Rodrigo Duterte awards the Medalya ng Kadakilaan to an operative of Ozamiz City Police during his visit to the police headquarters in Misamis Occidental on August 17, 2017. The operative receives an award from the President for his successful implementation of search warrants and full enforcement of the law. (KARL NORMAN ALONZO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)

LOOK: President Duterte visits members of the Ozamiz City police

President Rodrigo Duterte visits members of the Ozamiz City police on Thursday (Aug. 17), a day after Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog, Sr and his relatives family killed in a police operation were buried. The Parojinogs were accused of being involved in illegal drug trade. The President awarded Ozamiz City Police Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido and six other policemen who headed the operation and vowed to the police force that he will support them whenever they face prosecution for doing their duties.

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Read more about the article Militant solon accuses AFP of using funds to ‘attack’ Lumad schools
STOP MILITARIZATION. Lumad leaders and students from Southern Mindanao Region, CARAGA and SOCCSKSARGEN call on President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the military attacks in lumad schools and the lift the martial law as they joined the protest actions in the ongoing Kampuhan (camp out) at the historic Mendiola Bridge in Manila. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Militant solon accuses AFP of using funds to ‘attack’ Lumad schools

A militant lawmaker scored the Armed Forces of the Philippines for using public funds to attack various Lumad schools in Mindanao.

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Read more about the article Philippine eagle center sets up measures for guests’ safer visit amid bird flu outbreak
(Photo grabbed from ?Philippine Eagle Foundation Facebook page)

Philippine eagle center sets up measures for guests’ safer visit amid bird flu outbreak

This is the ?latest ?Philippine Eagle Center ?advisory as it ?steps up safety measures to protect the endangered Philippine Eagle and other birds endemic in Mindanao?,? announc?ing?? ?also ?the opening of the center after the temporary closure due to the threat of the avian flu virus outbreak in Pampanga.

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