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ASEAN Labor Ministers joining hands: DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III (5th from left) with top Labor Officials in the region poses for a souvenir photo of the two-day meeting at Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City. From left: Abdul Matulib Yusof, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Brunei Darussalam; H.E. Mam Vannak, Secretary of State, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Cambodia; H.E. Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri, Minister, Ministry of Manpower, Indonesia; H.E. Khampheng Saysompheng, Minister, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Lao PDR; H.E. Sam Tan, Minister of State (Manpower), Singapore; YBHG. Dato' Sri Adenan Bin AB. Rahman, Secretary General, Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia; H.E. Thein Swe, Union Minister, Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population, Myanmar; Singhadet Chu-umnart, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour, Thailand; Ta Thi Thanh Thuy, Head of Legislation Division, Department of Overseas Labor Administration, Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam. (Photo by ASEAN Secretariat)

Engineer Arjean Jumamoy of the City Engineers Office says in a press conference on Monday that the Rainwater Collection Ordinance certification is required before the issuance of a building permit. (Photo by Marlo Joshua Brua, Intern)

CANDIDATE. Joanna Paula Gubac from Tugbok District, was among the 30 out of 61 official candidates of the Mutya ng Dabaw selected for this year's pageant, which is among the festivities of this year's Araw ng Dabaw celebration. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

HOPEFULS. 62 would-be candidates wait for their turn during the Mutya ng Dabaw 2017 screening at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Lanang, Davao City on Saturday, Feb. 18. Only 30 would be selected during the initial screening. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)