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Read more about the article Army warns threat of ‘pangayaw’ for Labawan’s killing
Capt. Rhyan Batchar, spokesperson of the 10th Infantry Battalion denies Army's air strike wounded a civilian following an encounter with the New People's Army in Davao Oriental. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Army warns threat of ‘pangayaw’ for Labawan’s killing

An Army official bared that some tribal leaders are mulling to launch a “pangayaw” or tribal war for the death of Ata Manobo leader Ruben Labawan.

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Read more about the article PNP to probe drug-related killings
NO TO VIGILANTISM. ?PNP ?Chief ?for ??Directorate for Operations?,? C?hief ?Supt. Camilo Cascolan says the ??PNP does not tolerate vigilant?e-?style of killing suspected drug users and pushers. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

PNP to probe drug-related killings

A high-ranking police official said they will be investigating drug-related killings as the authorities vowed not to tolerate vigilantism.

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Read more about the article Too many drug surrenderees crowding jails
Thousands of alleged drug users and pushers surrendered to local authorities in response to the Intensified Anti-Illegal Drug Campaign of the City Government of Tagum on Sunday, July 9. (Leo Timogan/Tagum City Informati Information Office)

Too many drug surrenderees crowding jails

The police is finding congested jails with the increasing number of surrenderees of suspected personalities involved in illegal.

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Read more about the article Beefed up Task Force Davao seen
EASTMINCOM CHIEF. Lt. Gen. Rey Leonardo Guerrero says they plan to improve the capability of the Task Force Davao in securing peace and order in the region during a courtesy visit at the City Council here, in Davao City on Tuesday.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Beefed up Task Force Davao seen

The head of the military’s Eastern Mindanao Command is mulling to enhance the capacity of the Task Force Davao.

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