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Read more about the article When dreams are born in a time of war
It was never too late for more than 100 students of Khadijah Mohammad Islamic Academy in Marawi City to hold their graduation rites on Monday, September 11 in Iligan City. The school's graduation day was supposedly set on May 24, a day after the ISIS-inspired Maute group attacked Marawi City. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)

When dreams are born in a time of war

On May 24, Sittie Lainie Decampong Asum woke up early to prepare for her graduation day. The night before, she and her classmates had their final practice.

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NON-FUNCTIONING? Despite intensified traffic rules regulation, non-functioning traffic lights like this one along E. Quirino Avenue in Davao City cause traffic jams in intersections and pedestrian lanes/ (Kenneth Paul P. Senarillos/davaotoday.com)

NON-FUNCTIONING?

Despite intensified traffic rules regulation, non-functioning traffic lights like this one along E. Quirino Avenue in Davao City cause traffic jams in intersections and pedestrian lanes (Kenneth Paul P. Senarillos/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article PROTEST ON MARCOS’ CENTENNIAL
PROTEST ON MARCOS' CENTENIAL. Protesters outside the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City on Monday, September 11, burn a streamer to condemn what they perceive as the resemblance of President Duterte and the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos in terms of leadership and governance. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

PROTEST ON MARCOS’ CENTENNIAL

Protesters outside the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City on Monday, September 11, burn a streamer to condemn what they perceive as the resemblance of President Duterte and the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos in terms of leadership and governance. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article NO TOGA? NO PROBLEM
NO TOGA? NO PROBLEM. Criminology student Hamdoun Cosain attends his graduation rites on Monday, September 11, in Iligan City, wearing only his white shirt, tattered denim pants, the school's sablay (sash). Cosain left his graduation toga and cap in in Marawi City when he fled with his family after the ISIS-inspired Maute group attacked last May 23. Their graduation was supposedly set on May 24. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)

NO TOGA? NO PROBLEM

Criminology student Hamdoun Cosain attends his graduation rites on Monday, September 11, in Iligan City, wearing only his white shirt, tattered denim pants, the school's sablay (sash). Cosain left his graduation toga and cap in Marawi City when he fled with his family after the ISIS-inspired Maute group attacked last May 23. Their graduation was supposedly set on May 24. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article STATEMENT| A fatal affinity with Marcos?
HOLY LIGHT. Members of the St. Alfonso's Theological and Mission Institute light candles during the anti-Marcos rally in Davao City on Nov. 25 . (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

STATEMENT| A fatal affinity with Marcos?

Come September 11, 2017, it will be a holiday in Ilocos Norte Province. This is not new in the sense that Ilocanos have been annually celebrating the birth anniversary of former president Ferdinand E. Marcos, Sr. This Monday is distinguished because it would be the 100th birth year of Marcos, and no less than a proclamation issued upon authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has designated that it be a special non-working day in the province.

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