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	Official Web Site of Davao City
		The new Davao International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the Philippines with daily flights to major destinations in the country.
		Davao is one of the most peaceful cities in Asia with a monthly crime index of 0.8 cases per 10,000 persons per month.
		Infrastructure modernizations such as international standard airport, roads, bridges, and seaports are being done in response to the present challenges of the new millennium.
	www.davaocity.gov.ph /doingbusiness/tengoodreasontoinvest.htm (786 words)

	Davao City Tourist Spots, Davao city interesting destinations, durian, pomelo, mount apo, davao pearl farm, davao hotels
		Davao is also the biggest cutflower producer in the country and a major exporter of tropical fruits.
		Cruz, Davao del Sur; on the East by the Gulf of Davao and on the West by Mt. Apo and the province of North Cotabato; and on the North West by the province of Bukidnon.
		Davao is certainly the shopping capital of the south as it prides itself in having the most number of malls and department stores this side of the archipelago.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_davao.html (702 words)

	Davao City, Philippines - General Information - TravelPH.Com
		Davao City is the capital of the Davao Region (or Region XI).
		The Davao International Airport is the busiest airport in Southern Philippines.
		Davao City is ranked no. 5 among cities in Asia with better traffic flow based on vehicles per kilometer of city road.
	www.travelph.com /resorts/davao (1197 words)

	Davao travel guide
		Davao City is located deep in the heart of the Philippines' exotic south, in the southeastern portion of Mindanao Island.
		The city which falls nominally under the province of Davao del Sur Province, is bounded on the north by Davao and Compostela Valley provinces, on the east by Davao Gulf, on the south by Davao del Sur, and on the west by North Cotabato province.
		Davao serves as the gateway to the island of Mindanao, being serviced by several national as well as international air and sea carriers.
	www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/philippines/davao (466 words)

	Upgraded Davao City International Airport Is Ready for More Passengers and Bigger Aircraft
		With ADB financing, the Davao airport in Mindanao has been upgraded and expanded to provide reliable and safe all-weather operations that meet international standards and remove infrastructure bottlenecks which were constraining the growth of domestic and international air services.
		As a result, international flights did not fly to and from Davao, and international passengers heading for or leaving Davao were forced to use Manila as a transfer point.
		With a modern international airport in place, it is hoped that the vast economic potentials of Mindanao will finally be unlocked and optimized to the fullest after decades-long peace and order problems and poverty concerns.
	www.adb.org /Media/Articles/2006/10057-Philippines-Davao-airport/default.asp (968 words)

	Davao official hits delay in airport opening - Sept. 19, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		DAVAO CITY -- Davaoenos are missing the boat in the competitive world of tourism promotion because of the undue delay in the opening of the Davao International Airport (DIA) terminal.
		Laviña said Davao City is not only being deprived of the use of the new airport facility but its taxpayers now pay for the loan used to build it.
		Lavina also raised concern that Davao City may not be able to take part in the next round of talks when the Philippine Air Panel meet with their South Korean counterparts.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/sep/19/reg_6-1.htm (294 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : International
		At least one American was among the dead in the blast at the Davao international airport in the Mindanao region, where US troops are training government troops to fight Muslim rebels.
		The blast in Davao, the Philippines’ second-largest city, ripped through the roof of the shelter.
		Davao, a gateway to Mindanao, has largely escaped the separatist violence that has plagued the region for decades.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030305/asp/foreign/story_1736326.asp (288 words)

	Upgraded Davao City International Airport is Ready for More Passengers & Bigger Aircraft - Photo Essay - ADB.org
		Davao City — With air transportation crucial to economic and social connectivity in the Philippine archipelago, the new $128 million state-of-the-art international airport in this city is a welcome development.
		With Asian Development Bank financing, the Davao airport in Mindanao has been upgraded and expanded to provide reliable and safe all-weather operations that meet international standards and remove infrastructure bottlenecks which were constraining the growth of domestic and international air services.
		It will also enhance Davao’s access to nearby markets and improve the overall economic prospects of the southern Philippines, and could be considered one vital link for the intermodal transport network essential for this area.
	www.adb.org /Documents/Photos/PHI/Davao-Airport/default.asp (231 words)

	Philippine Travel: Davao City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Among the many things that are uniquely Davao: Mt. Apo, the country's highest peak and home to the Philippine monkey eating Eagle, which is an endangered species, and the waling-waling, a rare orchid.
		Davao City is the main agricultural and trading center of Mindanao.
		With the opening of the Davao International Airport, she has established herself as one of the international gateways to the Philippines.
	www.philippinetraveler.com /davao.htm (331 words)

	Davao Fast Facts
		Davao City is considered the world's largest city in terms of land area which is 2,443.6 square kilometers.
		Davao City is the capital of Region XI or the Southern Mindanao region of the Philippines.
		Considered as one of the fastest growing regions in the country, it consists of the provinces of Davao, Davao Sur, Davao Oriental, Surigao del Sur and South Cotabato an the cities of Davao and General Santos.
	www.worldroom.com /pages/cg_davao/fastfacts/davao_fastfacts.phtml (810 words)

	Sun.Star Cebu - Davao airport blast murders 19 people
		Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte was at the terminal when the explosion occurred, as he was about to go to Manila with Deputy Director Edgardo Aglipay, chief of the Mindanao Area Police Office.
		From the airport, Duterte made the rounds of the hospitals where the victims of the explosion were taken.
		An hour after the airport blast, ambulances and other emergency vehicles were still picking up casualties from the street outside the airport, cordoned off by yellow police tape and dozens of soldiers armed with assault rifles.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2003/03/05/news/davao.airport.blast.murders.19.people.html (656 words)

	GMA LED INAUGURATION RITES OF NEW DAVAO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
		The DIA, she said, is the culmination of many years of dreaming and will maximize the potential of Mindanao as a food basket and its role in the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA).
		Besides an expected increase in flights to Davao City, the DIA is also expected to pave the way for the revitalization of the EAGA geo-economic grouping, which has a combined market of 50 million consumers and encompasses the subnational economies of East Indonesia, East Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Mindanao and Palawan.
		Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte also stressed the importance of the new airport in attracting investors and tourists to the city.
	www.newsflash.org /2003/05/pe/pe002791.htm (584 words)

	Hotel & Resorts in Davao, Philippines
		The Marco Polo, Davao, is a true world-class hotel that stands for elegance and warm Filipino hospitality.
		Davao del Sur is home to a host of ethnic groups whose culture and way of life have been preserved.
		Davao's first class hotel located at the Heart of Downtown Davao with primary access to the business, commercial and recreational centers.
	www.asiatravel.com /davao.html (509 words)

	WowDavao » News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Davao City– The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Davao region is facing a major challenge in lowering the unemployment rate, the highest among the regions in Mindanao.
		Davao City — Councilor Domingo Dalodo, chair of the committee on social services and development on cultural communities encouraged members of the Association of Differently-Abled Persons (ADAP) to put up their own livelihood projects to earn additional income and have a decent means of living.
		DAVAO CITY– For the first time in at least 20 years, the government has doubled the minimum entry level monthly salary of Filipino domestic helpers to $400 effective on Dec. 16, an official of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration said today.
	wowdavao.com /blog/?cat=1 (1153 words)

	Sun.Star Davao - Editorial: The Davao International Airport
		Be that as it may, the Davao International Airport, for all intents and purposes, is here to stay.
		After the DAC corrected the defects and the Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) certified that the beams were strong enough to hold the intended load of the terminal, the uproar over the tempest in a teapot, as it were, died down and all's well that ends well.
		Be that as it may, the Davao International Airport to be inaugurated today, for all intents and purposes, is here to stay.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/dav/2003/12/01/oped/editorial.html (433 words)

	Davao: Philippine Regional Maps
		Downtown Davao, especially on weekends, is a one virtual party address, thriving with people inside bars, clubs, cafés and even out partying in the streets.
		Davao City is also considered one of the wellsprings of musical talents in the country.
		An amazing nature destination, Davao prides itself as the home of the waling-waling, the queen of orchids; Mt. Apo, the country's highest peak; durian, the king of all fruits; and the majestic Philippine Eagle, Philippines' national bird - Davao City.
	www.cebu-ph.com /Maps/Davao.htm (1360 words)

	Department of Tourism - WOW Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The city of Davao is part of the Davao del Sur province in the Southern Mindanao region.
		It is the primary agricultural and trading center in Mindanao and is the country's gateway to the bustling East Asian Growth Area.
		It is also an international gateway with the opening of the Davao International Airport.
	www.lakbay.net /dot/davao.html (330 words)

	Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in the Davao airport
		I had about 5 hours to spend in Davao airport following a wonderful 2 week say in Mindanao with my financee Irene in Valencia City.
		I found the airport spacious, airy and modern with plenty of seats.
		"We went on a business trip to Davao City, Philippines last April 1998 and we were impressed with the efficiency and hospitality of the airport personnel at the Davao International Airport.
	www.sleepinginairports.net /asia/davao.htm (244 words)

	ABS-CBN Interactive
		Mayor Rodrigo Duterte of Davao City said he has no idea that an anti-terrorism expert slipped past tight security and was able to smuggle bomb-making components into a flight from Manila to Davao International Airport, a report said Saturday.
		Airport officials, meanwhile, said they immediately upgraded security measures after being informed that the expert boarded a flight from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
		Superintendent Roderick Morales, chief of Davao airport's Aviation Security Group, said it would have been impossible to sneak explosives onto a plane because checks have been tightened in air terminals nationwide and abroad due to the threat of terrorism.
	www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=49240 (538 words)

	3RD LD: 19 die in Davao int'l airport blast Asian Political News - Find Articles
		A powerful explosion in the arrival area at Davao International Airport in the southern Philippines on Tuesday killed 19 people, including an American man, and injured at least 140, reports from Davao, 960 kilometers south of Manila, said.
		Davao Rep. Prospero Nograles identified the American that was killed in the blast as William Hyde, a Baptist missionary.
		The airport bomb was placed in a backpack left in the middle of the concrete waiting shed, he said.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0WDQ/is_2003_March_10/ai_98545455 (625 words)

	Coworkers remember Bill Hyde as a model of radical grace - (BP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		On March 7, a bright and hot afternoon in Davao City, Philippines, Immanuel Baptist Church overflowed as Hidalgo and others gathered to celebrate the life and mourn the tragic death of Bill Hyde, who died March 4 from injuries sustained in a bombing at the Davao City International Airport.
		Hyde was at the airport to pick up the Stevens family, his neighbors and fellow IMB missionaries in Davao.
		Immanuel Baptist Church in Davao City, Philippines, was filled to overflowing March 7 for the memorial service honoring Southern Baptist missionary Bill Hyde, who was killed March 4 by a bomb at the Davao International Airport.
	www.bpnews.net /bpnews.asp?ID=15409 (1175 words)

	CNN.com - Philippines airport bomb kills 21 - Mar. 4, 2003
		The airport blast also comes at a time when Washington is debating whether it should send more than 1,000 troops to help fight the Islamic rebel group Abu Sayyaf in the far southern part of the island.
		The Abu Sayyaf split from the MILF in the early 1990s and is the most violent of the Islamic separatist groups operating in the southern Philippines.
		Davao is 980 kilometers (609 miles) south of Manila.
	www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/03/04/phili.airport/index.html (732 words)

	The Marco Polo Davao : Hotels in Davao
		The Marco Polo, Davao is an oasis of charm within the exciting and blossoming city of Davao.
		A picturesque seaside city on the beautiful island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, Davao is surrounded by lush green hills and is overlooked by the impressive Mount Apo.
		The Marco Polo, Davao is situated in the heart of Davao's bustling business and commercial district, a mere 20 minutes' drive from Davao International Airport.
	www.holidaycity.com /marco-polo-davao/index.htm (127 words)

	Philippine News -- Manila Standard Today -- Davao airport now ready for bigger aircraft -- june17_2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The new Davao City International Airport is now ready for more passengers and larger aircraft, according to the Asian Development Bank, which financed the $128 million state-of-the-art project.
		Officially named Francisco Bangoy International Airport, it is now fully operational and is raring to take in more passengers and bigger aircraft, the ADB said.
		Actual passenger volume at the Davao airport last year surpassed one million domestic passengers flown in by Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Air Philippines and Asian Spirit out of 14 daily local flights.
	www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=business05_june17_2006 (234 words)

	Davao Hotels Bungalows and Resorts Philippines - Room Booking and Reservations for your Beach Bungalow Resort Hotel in ...
		The Apo View Hotel, Davao is situated at the business district in the centre of Davao City.
		The Marco Polo Hotel, Davao is in the centre of Davao City.
		It is about 40 minutes drive from Davao International Airport to the boat pier of Davao City.
	www.travel-here.com /accommodation.asp?RegionID=DAV&CountryCode=63 (493 words)

	Davao Today -- News, commentary, analysis, reports from Davao City, the Philippines
		DAVAO CITY — Diving is a niche market in the Davao region and the area has major potentials.
		DAVAO CITY — An extremely popular game in the white-sandy beaches of Boracay was formally introduced for the first time in Davao City with some 25 of its pioneering participants at the University of Southeastern Philippines (USEP) football ground, last Sunday, April 2.
		DAVAO CITY â“ The âBeat the Wave National Skimboarding Festivalâ has been scheduled on April 8 and 9 at the Dahican Beach in Mati, Davao Oriental.
	davaotoday.com /category/sports (1601 words)

	Davao airport blast kills 19
		The bombing was the second against an airport in Mindanao in less than two weeks, and came amid planned deployment of US troops to Sulu, an Abu Sayyaf stronghold.
		An airport security official, who did not want to be identified, said the blast went off at the airport’s crowded arrival section and rocked the front of the terminal building, smashing windows and causing considerable damage.
		Cotabato City Mayor Muslimin Sema, who was at the airport at the time of the blast, said the explosion was so powerful he felt the shockwave even though he was about 100 meters away from the blast.
	www.thefreeman.com /local/story-20030305-2776.html (1063 words)

	Pacific Magazine: Air + Sea
		Philippine-based airline Asian Spirit has launched its service between Palau and Davao, and is looking to the country's nascent tourism industry and the rising number of Filipinos traveling to Palau for work and leisure to sustain the service.
		"Davao international airport and its connections to other major hubs in Asia such as Singapore and Taipei is ideal for international travelers to and from Palau who previously had no other choice but to transit Manila," says Vicky Maui, a member of the Palau Visitors Authority (PVA).
		CNMI Governor Benigno Fitial said he fully supports Rota airport being federalized and is also looking forward to having Tinian international airport taken over by TSA.
	www.pacificmagazine.net /pm72006/pmdefault.php?urlarticleid=0009 (835 words)

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