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Read more about the article Davao on lockdown: Sara Duterte tells public to stay at home
'STAY AT HOME.' Following her father's decision to declare Martial Law in Mindanao, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio advised residents to stay indoors as much as possible, and expect tighter security measures. The mayor made the announcements in a press conference at the Public Security and Safety Command Center at Ecoland Wednesday dawn, May 24, 2017. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Davao on lockdown: Sara Duterte tells public to stay at home

With the declaration of Martial Law in the island of Mindanao, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio advised Dabawenyos to remain indoors as much as possible as the entire city is on lockdown amid security threats.

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Read more about the article Martial Law up in Mindanao as Moro rights group opposes Duterte’s declaration

Martial Law up in Mindanao as Moro rights group opposes Duterte’s declaration

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to fly in from Moscow, Russia sooner than expected as he placed the whole island of Mindanao under Martial Law following clashes between government troops and suspected local terrorist group in Marawi City on Tuesday, May 23. Duterte is in Russia for a four-day state visit.

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Read more about the article MARBAI to DAR: survey the land, get rid of Lapanday guards
SCARE TACTICS. Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries, Inc., said the charges filed against Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano is a ploy to prevent other government from implement real land reform. Tuyak made the statement in a press conference in Davao City on Tuesday, May 23. (Paulo C.Rizal/davaotoday.com)

MARBAI to DAR: survey the land, get rid of Lapanday guards

The recently reinstated farmers from the Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Inc., are calling on the Department of Agrarian Reform to proceed with the survey of the 145 hectare-Sanid Farm in Barangay San Isidro, Madaum in Tagum City.

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Read more about the article Group leads ‘Peace Walk’ campaign to end extremism
CHILDREN FOR PEACE. Pupils from Madrasah learning centers in Davao City smile as they hold placards in preparation for the Peace Walk at the People's Park on Tuesday, May 23. The Peace Walk was organized by the Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) to commemorate the Declaration of World Peace. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Group leads ‘Peace Walk’ campaign to end extremism

An international group on Tuesday led the ?different sectors in the cit?y to do a ?“Peace Walk” to promote peace and campaign to end extremism.

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Read more about the article Davao City has biggest number of centenarians in R11
DSWD XI Regional Director Mercedita Jabagat says 20 out of the 24 centenarians in Davao City received P100,000 cash grant each as of Monday, May 22. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Davao City has biggest number of centenarians in R11

At least 20 centenarians in Davao city were given cash grant by the government as of Monday, May 20, a government official said.

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