Read more about the article Police arrests 39, kills 7 in op
HANDCUFFED. Around 39 suspected drug pushers and users are caught in a simultaneous raid in Davao City by the combined elements of Davao City Police, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Crime Investigation and Detection Group on Wednesday morning. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Police arrests 39, kills 7 in op

Authorities here conducted multiple search warrant operations in different areas of the city which resulted in the arrest of 39 suspects, including one minor.

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Read more about the article City closes ‘poisonous’ durian candy factory
A team of Davao City's Business Bureau puts a closure order at the Wendy's Durian Candy factory in Purok 25, People's Village, Ma-a, Monday morning, where the contaminated Durian candy which downed over a thousand people in Surigao del Sur came from. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

City closes ‘poisonous’ durian candy factory

The manufacturer of the alleged ‘poisonous’ durian candies which downed more than 1,000 people in Caraga region was temporarily closed Monday morning.

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Cases against activists lodged after IP’s mass evacuation

Leaders of lumad (indigenous people) evacuees from Davao del Norte province appeal to authorities that they be allowed to protest for their rights after support groups assisting them were charged with violations of Republic Act (RA) 267 or Kidnapping, Serious Illegal Detention and Anti-trafficking in persons Act.

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