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Davao Oriental
Davao Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Dabaw, Filipino: Silangang Dabaw) is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Mati and borders Compostela Valley to the west, and Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur to the north.
Davao Oriental is the easternmost province of the country with Pusan Point as the easternmost location. The Philippine Sea, part of the Pacific Ocean, faces Davao Oriental to the east. Part of the province lies on an unnamed peninsula that encloses the Davao Gulf to the west.
History
Prior to its creation as an independent municipality, Davao Oriental was once part of the historical province of Davao.
In 1942, the territory of what is now Davao Oriental was occupied by the Japanese Imperial forces.
In 1945, beginning the Battle of Davao from the combined forces of the British, Australian, Dutch and the Filipino troops of the 6th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 106th, 107th and 110th Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army and 10th Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary was supported by the recognized Davaoeño guerrilla fighter units by the attack to the Japanese Imperial forces during the liberation in Eastern Davao or Eastern Davao Campaign until the end of the Second World War.
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Padilla: On HIV and teenage pregnancies
Sun Star 13 Aug 2018
THE recent increase in teenage pregnancies and HIV incidences show that there is an urgent need for a more aggressive campaign on reproductive health in Davao City ... The survey recorded a total of 16,279 with Compostela Valley having 2,916, Davao del Norte (3,423), Davao del Sur (2,179), Davao City (4,762), Davao Oriental (1,662) and Davao Occidental (1,337) ... It is SPMC, DSWD and DOH who does that in Davao City....
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Environmentalist: Bats must have uncompromised habitat
Sun Star 13 Aug 2018
... forum at The Annex of SM City Davao on Monday, August 13 ... The campaign aims to drumbeat their advocacy of protecting the bats and elevate public’s awareness on its role in the environment as the night shift pollinators crossing Pakiputan straight flying out with their lactating pups headed towards Davao del Sur, Davao del Norte and Davao Oriental....
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Battle of the best in ballroom contest
Sun Star 06 Aug 2018
The Zamboanga Dancesport Team, Butuan Dancesport Team, Digos City Davao del Sur Dancesport Team, Tacurong Dancesport Team, MPCES Tagum Dancesport Team, Koronadal Dancesport Team, North Cotabato Dancesport Team, Mati Davao Oriental Dancesport Team, Bukidnon City Dancesport Team, Notre Dame General Santos City Danceport Team and Sta Cruz Dancesport team confirmed their entries....
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SAP Go to raise volley tourney prizes
Sun Star 05 Aug 2018
... Jesu College of Digos City, University of Mindanao Tagum, Davao Oriental State University, Ateneo de Davao University, Philippine Women's College, Alorica, Davao City National High School, RCDC Construction, Panabo City, Precious International School of Davao, Philippine International School of Davao, Philippine National Police, GGB and Sutherland....
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Police kills alleged leader of Davao Oriental gun-for-hire group
Inquirer 04 Aug 2018
DAVAO CITY --- An alleged leader of a gun-for-hire group in Davao Oriental was killed in a police operation in Mati Cityon Saturday, police ......
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‘Gun-for-hire’ suspect killed in shootout
Sun Star 04 Aug 2018
on August 4, authorities in Davao Oriental implemented the search warrant issued by Hon Judge Emmanuel C ... The target of the operation was Antonio Enad Sator who was arrested at his residence in Pahamutang, Barangay Matiao, City of Mati, Davao Oriental. He is allegedly the co-leader of the Di Listed Repolyo Criminal Gang based in Mati City and handler of Reynaldo Madanlo “Alias RM” the top 1 most wanted person in Davao Oriental....
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Ahomiro to grace Abreeza Kadayawan volley opener
Sun Star 04 Aug 2018
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries-Armm, Cor Jesu College of Digos City, UM Tagum College, Philippine National Police, Alorica, Ateneo de Davao University, Davao Oriental State University, Davao City National High School, Sutherland, RCDC Construction, Philippine Women's College of Davao, Precious International School of Davao, Panabo City and GGB....
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Three tectonic quakes shake Surigao, Davao provinces
Manila Bulletin 04 Aug 2018
By Mike Crismundo BUTUAN CITY - Three mild tectonic earthquakes shook Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental provinces early this morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)... ....
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PRO-Davao Region receives 25 patrol cars
Sun Star 03 Aug 2018
THE Police Regional Office (PRO)-Davao Region received on Thursday, August 2, ... The Davao del Norte Provincial Police Office (DNPPO) will receive 10 patrol cars while Davao Oriental will have nine, Davao Occidental with two and one each for Compostela Valley, Davao Del Sur, PRO 11 regional headquarters, and to the Davao City Police Office....
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Solon asks PCSO: Don't pull out ambulances, rap erring local execs instead
Manila Bulletin 01 Aug 2018
By Ellson Quismorio Go after erring local government unit (LGU) officials, but don't take back the donated ambulances, Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Joel Almario appealed to Philippine Charity Sweepstakes... ....
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On being ‘prophets of a future not our own’
Sun Star 01 Aug 2018
Benedict Valdez, 47, a trauma surgeon in Davao City who is one of the individual finalists ... The finalists in the outstanding institution category are the Community-Based Health Program of the Diocese of Ipil, Zamboanga-Sibugay; Negrense Volunteers for Change Foundation based in Bacolod City; Philippine Eagle Foundation of Davao City; Tuburan for Rural Women Empowerment and Development of Negros Oriental; and PROCESS-Bohol Inc....
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Iacat-Davao conducts poster-making tilt
Sun Star 30 Jul 2018
Some 60 students from different public schools like the Davao City National High School (DCNHS) and Sta ... In preparation for the said event, Iacat Region 11 Deputy Regional Prosecutor Barbara Flores said in an interview with SunStar Davao that they have been conducting orientation in different schools in the region....
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