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INCREASE?D? TOURIST ARRIVALS. City Tourism Office Operations Officer, Generose Tecson says she is hopeful that more tourists will be coming here in the city for the Kadayawan festival which is set to kick off next week. Tecson told reporters on Monday, August 7, the number of tourist arrivals in Davao City during the first quarter (January to June) reached 930,136, a 3.6 percent increase compared to last year’s 896,938 of the same period.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Tourist arrivals in the city up by 3.6 percent in first half of 2017

The City Tourism Office ?said it ?recorded an increase of tourist arrivals in the first half of the year compared to 2016 data, an official said.

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BROTHERS BEHIND BARS. Ruel Cololot (left) and Ramil Cololot (right) languish behind bars after they were arrested by authorities on August 2 in Quezon town, Bukidnon province. Authorities claimed improvised explosives and firearms were found in their possession and accused them of being members of the New People's Army. The two however, deny the accusations, saying they were ordinary farmers. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

BROTHERS BEHIND BARS

Ruel Cololot (left) and Ramil Cololot (right) languish behind bars after they were arrested by authorities on August 2 in Quezon town, Bukidnon province. Authorities claimed improvised explosives and firearms were found in their possession and accused them of being members of the New People's Army. The two however, deny the accusations, saying they were ordinary farmers. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article ‘Bomb expert’ ?says cops, soldiers framed him
BROTHERS BEHIND BARS. Ruel Cololot (left) and Ramil Cololot (right) languish behind bars after they were arrested by authorities on August 2 in Quezon town, Bukidnon province. Authorities claimed improvised explosives and firearms were found in their possession and accused them of being members of the New People's Army. The two however, deny the accusations, saying they were ordinary farmers. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

‘Bomb expert’ ?says cops, soldiers framed him

Ruel Cololot, 35, admitted he once joined the New People’s Army but denied ownership or expertise in making the improvised explosive devices.

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Displaced lumad students continue classes at camp in UP Diliman

In the midst of continuing threats against their schools in Mindanao, more than a hundred displaced students of ?L?umad schools who joined the “Kampuhan” will continue their schooling in a state university in Quezon City.

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