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DND declares Davao Oriental insurgency-free

GOVERNMENT authorities have declared Davao Oriental free from insurgency during a ceremony attended by Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Jose Faustino Jr., Gov. Corazon Nuñez-Malanyaon, and top military officials based in the province.

Faustino and Nuñez-Malanyaon led in declaring the province free from insurgents at the provincial capitol in Mati City on Friday, according to 10th Infantry 'Agila' Division Commander Maj. Gen. Nolasco Mempin.

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Jose Faustino Jr. Photo from DND