Sunday, October 05, 2008 (Philippines)

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and San Juan City Mayor Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito sign the sisterhood agreement between the two cities at the Harana restaurant Saturday. (Sun.Star Davao/Joseph Lawrence Garcia) DAVAO City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, in behalf of Davao City, signed the first sisterhood pact the city has entered into with another Philippine city in the last 20 years. Davao's last sister-city pact, which was with Quezon City, was signed during the time of late Mayor Elias B. Lopez. What's your take on the Mindanao crisis? Discuss views with other readers [full story]