Lumads, including women and children, from Davao City countrysides and other areas who are now in the city to hop households to ask for “Christmas gifts”have been sleeping in sidewalks as their number exceeded the capacity of gymnasium shelter areas designated by the City government.
While Kapihan sa SM media forum is ongoing, senior citizens wait for more than an hour to attend the elderly week celebration. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Agents from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Davao region close down a total of 11 branches of these beauty salons located in Davao City (5), Panabo City (2), and Tagum City (4) due to allegedly violating the tax law including failure to register as a taxpayer, failure to pay tax and failure to issue receipts. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
