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ADDITIONAL CSUs. Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) chair, Benito De Leon says 200 new civil security unit (CSU) personnel have already been deployed to the different schools in Davao City. With the additional security personnel, each school now has at least one security guard. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

200 more security guards to secure Davao City schools

About 200 new civil security units (CSUs) were deployed to both private and public schools all over the city to beef up security measures.

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Read more about the article Palace declares Aug. 18 a non-working holiday in Davao City
Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is one of the highlights of the annual Kadayawan Festival where the crowd enjoys the vibrant colors of the costumes and the festive tunes of the performances in the streets of Davao. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Palace declares Aug. 18 a non-working holiday in Davao City

Davao residents are bracing for a long weekend after Malacañang declared August 18 a non-working holiday.

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Read more about the article No ‘keeping’ of street children during ASEAN meeting, DSWD official says
Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Judy Taguiwalo visits the Lumad evacuees at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound in Father Selga Street, Davao City for the second time on Friday, July 22. In a press conference, Taguiwalo said that they are awaiting updates on the case of the Lumad before they can assist

No ‘keeping’ of street children during ASEAN meeting, DSWD official says

There will be no keeping of street children in order to please the sight of the major streets of Metro Manila during the conduct of the 50th ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nation) Foreign Minister’s Meeting that will start on Wednesday, August 2 until the 8th of this month, a senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development assured.

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