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ASHES

The cremains of slain communist leader Jorge ‘Ka Oris’ Madlos was given to his younger brother Rito in Impasugong, Bukidnon on Tuesday, November 9 through town Mayor Anthony Uy. The 4th Infantry Division cremated Madlos’ body last week without seeking the family’s permission. (Photo by Froilan Gallardo)
SURVEILLANCE

A police officer of the Davao City Police Office is taking a photo and name of a protester they hold a short program during the 49th Martial Law commemoration rally in Freedom Park, Roxas Avenue.
PRIESTLY ADVICE

In his Aug. 23, 2021 letter addressed to the archdiocese’s clergy, religious workers and faithful, Archbishop Jose Cabantan asserts that getting the COVID-19 vaccination is “morally acceptable” (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com).
LIVING REMINDER

Manobo leaders plant a tree as a marker of their plight as evacuees in Haran, where they have sought refuge since 2014. On August 8, the remaining families in Haran went back to their communities in Talaingod, Davao del Norte. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
SONA PROTEST

Police personnel confront protesters for staging a rally despite the ban of social gatherings in the city due to the pandemic on Monday, July 26 – the day of President Rodrigo Duterte’s final state of the nation address. Progressive groups conducted a short program in various areas of the city to condemn the failures of the Duterte administration in the last five years
NO DELIVERIES

Around 300 Food Panda delivery riders stage a motorcade protest at Roxas Avenue on Thursday, July 15, 2021 against their company due to unfair labor. Among the issues they raise are the sudden termination of work, discrepancies in the computation of percentage per delivery and the call for salary increase.

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DAVAO TODAY

IN PHOTOS: Meeting the children of a fisherfolk community in Talisay, Batangas

Integrations like these give me strength to continue. During the lockdown, I suffered from major depression, muscle pains, headache, and nausea while stuck inside the house, teaching my students from home.
IN PHOTOS: Davao City under Enhanced Community Quarantine

Hardly anyone now walks the streets of Davao City after the Regional Task Force announced to implement the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in the entire region 11 on the evening of Saturday, April 4.
IN PHOTOS: Bankerohan vendors braving the food frontline for their survival

As the city is on enhanced quarantine, vendors in the city’s main market, Bankerohan Public Market, brave the threat of the pandemic in order to make their family survive another day.
IN PHOTOS: Quiet Davao City under Covid-19 quarantine

The usual bustle and traffic in Davao City is now gone, as Mayor Sara Duterte placed the city under community quarantine on Sunday, March 15, to stop the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
IN PHOTOS | Stunning floral floats, artistic music in Pamulak and Pitik sa Kadayawan

Stunning floats with different designs and artistic music showcasing the Davaoeňos’ culture and tradition is this year’s highlights for the Pamulak and Pitik sa Kadayawan, respectively.
IN PHOTOS: World-class twin Expos opens in Davao City

The back-to-back trade shows of Philippine Building and Construction Expo (PHILBEX) and Travel and Leisure Expo (TLEX) Davao 2019 formally opened on Thursday, May 9, in SMX Convention Center in SM Lanang Premier, showcasing the latest innovations and products in the construction and tourism industries.
IN PHOTOS: Opening of 2019 National Games in Davao City

Despite the brief rain shower on Sunday afternoon of April 28, the 2019 Palarong Pambansa opening ceremony pushed through with around 18,000 delegates across the country welcomed at the University of the Philippines Mindanao Sports Complex in Davao City.
IN PHOTOS: The day they bury Datu Kaylo, a good leader

Kin, together with Lumad youths and friends paid their final respects to Datu Kaylo Bontulan, council member of Salugpungan Ta Tanu Igkanogon, before his remains, was laid to rest at the Wireless Public Cemetery at Madapo Hills, Davao City on Tuesday, April 16.
IN PHOTOS : Dabawenyos celebrate 82nd Araw ng Dabaw

Dabawenyos happily endured the scorching heat of the sun that reached up to 32 degrees Celsius on Saturday, March 16, to witness the “Parada Dabawenyo”, one of the most anticipated highlights of the celebration of Araw ng Dabaw.
IN PHOTOS: Take a Peek of Kadayawan’s 1st Kosplay Tilt

A total of 18 entries in this year’s 1st Kosplay Kadayawan showcased their different interpretation of the city’s iconic Philippine Eagle.

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