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YOUNGEST 'LAKBAYANI' – This baby from the Dumagat Tribe in Quezon province is believed to be the youngest participant of this year’s Lakbayan of National Minorities. Thousands of Moro and indigenous peoples across the country gathered in Manila for a month-long Lakbayan (journey) to protest Martial Law in Mindanao and other "anti-people" policies of the government. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

YOUNGEST ‘LAKBAYANI’

This baby from the Dumagat tribe in Quezon province is believed to be the youngest participant of this year’s Lakbayan of National Minorities. (More...) (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Briones hit for ‘failing’ to respond to Lumad school attacks
SAVE LUMAD SCHOOLS. Lumad students from Mindanao who are part of this year’s Lakbayan of National Minorities picket the Department of Education’s office on Monday, Sept. 4, to protest the continuing threats and harassment against Lumad schools in Mindanao. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Briones hit for ‘failing’ to respond to Lumad school attacks

Lumad communities in Mindanao have been sending distress calls as government forces and paramilitary groups stage direct attacks on schools in tribal villages.

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Read more about the article Private sector pushing for a unified Davao tourism plan
Three foreigners watch as 11 tribes take turn in culture presentations at the Rizal Park. The activity is part of the week-long 29th Kadayawan fruit harvest festival. (File photo/davaotoday.com)

Private sector pushing for a unified Davao tourism plan

Private sector-led Davao Tourism Association (DATA) urged on Monday that to further boost the city’s tourism industry, all the stakeholders and tourism-related business should have an aligned tourism scheme.

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