Read more about the article With Covid-19 cases rising, Davao City bans Halloween, Christmas events
Assorted lanterns are on display along Torres St., Davao City as Christmas season draws near. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

With Covid-19 cases rising, Davao City bans Halloween, Christmas events

Halloween and Christmas parties, including ‘trick-or-treat’ events in public will be prohibited by the city government to prevent the spread and transmission of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

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Read more about the article Camiguin launches pandemic response playbook
Local tourists enjoy the beauty of White Island in Camiguin, in this recently taken photo. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Camiguin launches pandemic response playbook

The provincial government of Camiguin has come up with a pandemic response playbook in response to the threat of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) while awaiting the reopening of the local tourism industry.

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Read more about the article Fr. Pops remembered, ‘He said we build heaven on earth’
Fr, Fausto "Pops" Tentorio, PIME (Photo courtesy of pravoslavie.ru)

Fr. Pops remembered, ‘He said we build heaven on earth’

The ninth death anniversary of Italian missionary Fr. Fausto ‘Pops’ Tentorio PIME will fall on October 17. While the quest for justice has dragged on this long, the young people, the Lumad and scholars he had supported will honor his legacy with a tribute for his being “a true servant of the people”.

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Read more about the article Pandemic, rice imports, price controls killing farmers in North Cotabato
A farmer in Sitio Dao, Barangay White Culaman, Kitaotao town, Bukidnon is dusting off rice grain before delivering it to the rice mill. Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com

Pandemic, rice imports, price controls killing farmers in North Cotabato

The low buying price brought by rice liberalization has been killing farmers and the local economy.

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