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PEACE ADVOCATES. Panel speakers during the Mindanao Peace Forum held at the Homitori Inn in Davao City on Wednesday, March 15 share light moments with the media and the participants who are mostly religious leaders. (From left to right) Fr. Rex Reyes, convener of the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform; Atty. Antonio Arellano, government peace panel member; Bishop Felixberto Calang, convener of the Sowing the Seeds of Peace Movement; Satur Ocampo, independent cooperator for the National Democratic Front of the Philippines peace panel; and Sr. Luz Mallo of the Sisters Association of Mindanao. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

PEACE ADVOCATES

Panelists during the Mindanao Peace Forum held at the Homitori Inn in Davao City on Wednesday, March 15 share light moments with the media and the participants who are mostly religious leaders. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article AUTOPSY RESULTS
AUTOPSY. Police Chief Inspector Nolan Genova, medico legal of the Regional Crime Laboratory Office 11, shows the results of the autopsy done on Police Officer 3 Jaden Rabor?.? Rabor, a member of the Scene of the Crime Operatives, was one of four cops who died in an ambush by the New People's Army in Bansalan, Davao del Sur on March 8. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

AUTOPSY RESULTS

Police Chief Inspector Nolan Genova, medico legal of the Regional Crime Laboratory Office 11, shows the results of the autopsy done on Police Officer 3 Jaden Rabor?.? Rabor, a member of the Scene of the Crime Operatives, was among the four cops who died in an ambush by the New People's Army in Bansalan, Davao del Sur on March 8. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article CITY EMPLOYEES
ENERGETIC. City government employees from different offices show their talent during a cheerdance held Tuesday, March 14 as part of the week-long celebration of the 80th Araw ng Davao at the Rizal Park. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

CITY EMPLOYEES

City government employees show their talent during a cheerdance competition held Tuesday, March 14 as part of the week-long celebration of the 80th Araw ng Davao at the Rizal Park. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article LANDS, NOT BOMBS
NOT BOMBS. Farmers group Hugpong sa mga Mag-Uuma sa Mabini protest the aerial bombing of the military in front of the Municipal Hall in Mabini, Compostela Valley on Tuesday, March 14. The aerial bombing on Saturday March 11, was conducted in four sub-villages in Barangay Cabuyuan in Mabini town, Compostela Valley. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

LANDS, NOT BOMBS

Farmers group Hugpong sa mga Mag-Uuma sa Mabini protest the aerial bombing of the military in front of the Municipal Hall in Mabini, Compostela Valley on Tuesday, March 14. The aerial bombing on Saturday March 11, was conducted in four sub-villages in Barangay Cabuyuan in Mabini town, Compostela Valley. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article CONGESTED JAILS
DECONGESTING. Jail Chief Insp. Pio Rosero, of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Region 11 said they are reviewing their records to look for cases of inmates that are already eligible for release but continue to languish after their cases went unnoticed by the courts, as a way to decongest jails?. ?The City Jail in Davao City, As of Nov. 2016, for example was housing 2,983 inmates against its 384-man capacity. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

CONGESTED JAILS

Jail Chief Insp. Pio Rosero of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Region 11 says they are reviewing their records to look for cases of inmates that are already eligible for release as a way to decongest jails?. ?As of November 2016, Davao City Jail houses 2,983 inmates against its 384 capacity. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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