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Parents and their children are in a hurry not to be late for the first day of school in Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Senior Central Elementary School in Davao City where 4,349 students are enrolled. The Department of Education said 25 million students from both public and private schools are back to school on Monday, June 13. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Public schools to tighten security measures on opening of classes

Big public schools in the city have set stricter security measures to ensure the safety of the students as classes open on June 5.

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Read more about the article ‘More autonomous than ARMM’: New BBL draft to be submitted to Duterte soon
ALMOST DONE. Ghazali Jaafar (3rd from right), chairman of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission, announces that the BTC is close to completing its draft of the new Bangsamoro Basic Law. In a press conference on Saturday, June 3 at the Park Inn Hotel in Lanang, Davao City Jaafar said they will submit the draft to President Rodrigo Duterte by the first week or second week of June. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

‘More autonomous than ARMM’: New BBL draft to be submitted to Duterte soon

It will only take the Bangsamoro Transition Commission a few more days before they complete the new law that will create the Bangsamoro, a new political entity which will replace the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

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City government releases 30 guidelines for business sectors amid Martial Law

The Davao City Investment and Promotion Center (DCIPC) Chief, Lemuel Ortonio, said in a press conference on Thursday, June 1, that there are 30 guidelines for business to remember during Martial Law. These were collectively developed by the city government and the business sectors during a consultation with business sectors through the Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Inc. and the City Government of Davao, and subsequently released through the City Information Office (CIO) on Friday, June 2.

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Duterte says NDFP offer to fight vs Maute shows goodwill

Despite his stance for the government not to participate in the fifth round of formal talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte has recognized the offer of the communists to fight against terrorism as a sign of goodwill.

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