Activists in Davao City flash slogans that President Noynoy Aquino made big lies during his televised speech on Monday night defending the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) as beneficial to the people. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Redemptorist priests honor their fellow priest Fr. Rudy Romano on July 11 marking the 29th year since he was abducted and disappeared during the Marcos dictatorship. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Lawyer Romeo Cabarde, Jr. (right) announces the Ateneo Legal Aid office is housing the Justice Assistance Center to facilitate claims of Martial Law victims for compensation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons before August 4, 2014. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
City Administrator Attorney Melchor Quitain is investigating fixing and bribery employees of the City Engineering Office who are asking for fees from businesses to speed up application for building permits. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The indigenous peoples’ alliance Kalumaran promotes their traditional food called Tinalombo in Matigsalog or Linutlot in Bagobo where rice, shrimps, fish, chicken, coconut, and onion are steamed inside bamboo stems. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Vendors steal time for a midday nap in the hot afternoon in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Deputy Regional Director Senior Superintendent Aaron Aquino (right) denies that a police mission order was released on the ambush of Laak Mayor Reynaldo Navarro that implicated police officer Leonardo Felonia, who is detained for the murder of businessman Richard King. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
For two nights, the stage play The Vagina Monologues in Visayan translation tickled and touched the audience at the RSM Event Center at the Philppine Women’s College of Davao. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Activist youth groups staged a rally on the eight year disappearance of UP students Sheryn Cadapan and Karen Empeño on June 26, 2006 in Bulacan, as they condemned government’s failure to stop human rights violations. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
During Kaugmaon Foundation’s forum on child labor action Tuesday, child peer counselor Hazel Cañete shares her experience as a fertilizer packer as AWO International Southeast Asian Region Director Martin Liberantz (left) listens. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)