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LOOK AT CUBA. Local inventor and current president of Philippine Traditional and Alternative Herbal and Cosmetics Association (PHILTAHCA) Virgil Sangutan lauds the Duterte administration's move to emulate Cuba's universal healthcare system. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

LOOK AT CUBA

Local inventor and current president of Philippine Traditional and Alternative Herbal and Cosmetics Association (PHILTAHCA) Virgil Sangutan lauds the Duterte administration's move to emulate Cuba's universal healthcare system. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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Datu Kaylo Buntolan, a Lumad leader from Talaingod, Davao del Norte asserts that they fled their communities because of militarization during a press conference Friday, July 1 held inside the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound where hundreds of evacuees are staying. On May 13, the court has issued a warrant of arrest against 15 activists accused of kidnapping and serious illegal detention of the evacuees. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

VOLUNTARY EVACUATION

Datu Kaylo Buntolan, a Lumad leader from Talaingod, Davao del Norte asserts that they fled their communities because of militarization during a press conference Friday, July 1 held inside the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound where hundreds of evacuees are staying. On May 13, the court has issued a warrant of arrest against 15 activists accused of kidnapping and serious illegal detention of the evacuees. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

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A day after attending their father's inauguration in Malacañang, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte walks fast from his office at the City Council to attend a press conference here on Friday, July 1. He announced that City Mayor Sara Duterte is on leave until July 22. Duterte is accompanied by his security details who are members of the Presidential Security Group. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

PRESIDENT’S SON

A day after attending their father's inauguration in Malacañang, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte walks fast from his office at the City Council to attend a press conference here on Friday, July 1. He announced that City Mayor Sara Duterte is on leave until July 22. Duterte is accompanied by his security details who are members of the Presidential Security Group. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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PHOTOS|Lumad, farmers gather in Davao for Duterte’s inauguration

Hundreds of farmers and indigenous peoples coming from provinces outside Davao gathered in Rizal Park in Davao City to express their support to the first President from Mindanao, Rodrigo Duterte, who took his oath on Thursday, June 30. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Lydia Rufino, 54, from Barangay Lapu-Lapu, Agdao district, Davao City cries while watching Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte deliver his inauguration speech shown through a projector screen inside the Mallengke in Bankerohan Public Market. Rufino said she did not expect that the long-time mayor from Davao City will be sworn into the Presidency. (Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)

EMOTIONAL

Lydia Rufino, 54, from Barangay Lapu-Lapu, Agdao district, Davao City cries while watching Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte deliver his inauguration speech shown through a projector screen inside the Mallengke in Bankerohan Public Market. Rufino said she did not expect that the long-time mayor from Davao City will be sworn into the Presidency.(Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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