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DAVAO. Workers of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) do last minute decoration at the road's center island in Matina for today's opening of the 27th Kadayawan sa Dabaw celebration. (Seth delos Reyes)
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DAVAO. Workers of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) do last minute decoration at the road's center island in Matina for today's opening of the 27th Kadayawan sa Dabaw celebration. (Seth delos Reyes)

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  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance competition during Davao City's Kadayawan Festival 2013. (Daryl D. Anunciado photo/Sunnex)
  • Sama divers, known to many as the Badjaos, listen to American national, Luke Schroeder, as he shares some words of wisdom in a Sama dialect in Thursday's opening ceremony of the 1st Kadayawan Sama Freediving Contest at Sta. Ana Wharf before proceeding to Talikud Island for the competition proper. Schroeder talks in Sama dialect fluently because he has been married to a Badjao for years already. (King Rodriguez photo/Sun.Star Davao)
  • DAVAO. Michael Denton Aportadera, of Duaw Dabaw Festivals Foundation, shows the route map where contingents of Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan and Pamulak Festival, two of the highlights of this year's Kadayawan Festival, will pass through during a discussion in Thursday's I-Speak Forum at City Hall's conference room. (King Rodriguez)
  • Clad in their ethnic costumes, 10 contestants hand-picked by their tribes for this year’s Hiyas sa Kadayawan have their picture taken during the opening of the Kadayawan Festival 2013. The ten candidates represent the ten indigenous and Islamized tribes in Davao City: Ata, Maguindanao, Tagabawa Bagobo, Kalagan, Bagobo K’lata, Sama, Matigsalug, Tausug, Obu Manuvu, and Maranao. (King Rodriguez photo/Sun.Star Davao)
  • All set for Kadayawan
  • Bagobo woman weaves native tinalak cloth
  • Kadayawan Festival in Davao may be over but the fresh harvest of durian fruit is still coming in, hence this vendor's offer of an "Eat all you can Durian" from his location outside the Pasalubong Center beside People's Park. At only a cost of P89, grab the chance to feast yourself of its heavenly taste and smell right after lunch time until the evening. When asked when this promo will last, the stall owner merely smiled and said, "Until supply lasts." (Photo by Jojie Alcantara)
  • DAVAO. Newly-crowned Hiyas ng Kadayawan 2012 Jean Ali (center) of the Maguindanaon tribe and her court after Friday's coronation night held at the Davao City Recreation Center. (King Rodriguez)
  • BEST IN TALENT. Despite a fall, judges and spectators were amazed with the astounding talent of Hannah Catucag, a Hiyas sa Kadayawan candidate representing the Kagan Tribe, as she manages to balance atop layers of Singkil dancers to win the Best in Talent during the pre-judging competition held at Gaisano Mall of Davao Wednesday night. (King Rodriguez)
  • DAVAO. Children from the Cesario Villa Abrille Elementary School perform during the preliminary elimination of Sayaw Mindanaw on Tuesday. (King Rodriguez)
  • DAVAO. Workers of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) do last minute decoration at the road's center island in Matina for today's opening of the 27th Kadayawan sa Dabaw celebration. (Seth delos Reyes)
  • DAVAO. City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio bangs the agong to mark the opening of the 27th Kadayawan sa Dabaw celebration at the People's Park on Friday evening. (King Rodriguez)
  • DAVAO. A man chooses from a pile durian fruits sold on the roadside. Fruits abound during the Kadayawan festival but none of them beats durian as an attraction. (King Rodriguez)
  • DAVAO. A vendor arranges flowers at her stall in the the Agro-Trade Fair at the back of SM City Davao on Friday. Once a year, flower traders and growers from various areas gather in the trade fair and showcase exotic, colorful, and ornamental flowers, as part of Kadayawan sa Dabaw annual celebration. (King Rodriguez)
  • DAVAO. The Hiyas sa Kadayawan candidates from the 10 tribes of Davao City pose after they were presented in Thursday's I-Speak forum held at the City Hall conference room. (King Rodriguez)
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