Candidates for this year's Hiyas sa Kadayawan are presented to the media on Wednesday at Acacia Hotel Davao. Donning their tribal attires, the candidates, who are representing the 11 tribes of Davao City, are Niña Mie Lausan (Ata), Kristine Claire Tar (Bagobo-Klata), Edmary Quinto (Bagobo-Tagabawa), Angelie Benito (Matigsalug), Princess Ericka Pagayao (Obu-Manuvu), Johara Buissan (Iranun), Maimuna Pangcoga (Kagan), Ruhaina Utto (Maguindanaon), Juhanah Sultan (Maranao), Hessa Sailabi (Sama), and Althea Asnawi (Tausug). LEAN DAVAL JR
