The Lumad evacuees inside the United Church of Christ share their stories to One Billion Rising global campaign founder, Eve Ensler, the American playwright who wrote The Vagina Monologues. Ensler was joined by theater artist and the campaign’s global director, Monique Wilson.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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A group of women from Barangay Matina Crossing in Davao City joins the One Billion Rising, a global campaign to end violence against women, at the Rizal Park on Friday, February 12. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Engr. Elaiza Madrazo, chief of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office, says their office was never invited to the join the public consultation to amend an ordinance that previously required developers to mount a 10% green space in their projects. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Erwin Alparaque, Human Resource Management Office Chief, reminds all government employees and officials in the City to stay away from political activities during elections. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Captain Rhyan Batchar, spokesperson of the 10th Infantry Division belied the allegations of Karapatan Southern Mindanao region that it was indiscriminate firing that killed Ronel Paas, 35 years old alias Dondon and wounded 14 years old alias Dong, in Sitio Post-4, Barangay Napnapan, Pantukan, Compostela Valley province on February 9. He said the firing were meant to attack members of the New People’s Army. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Archibishop Romulo Geolina Valles of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Davao blesses the devotees as part of the Catholic Church’s observance of Ash Wednesday at the San Pedro Cathedral on Wednesday, February 10.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Elders in Davao City join the launch of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s presidential race on Tuesday, February 9, along with thousands of supporters around the country.(Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A woman receives a free dental checkup inside the City Council, Davao City, on Tuesday, February 9. Davao residents here may avail of the public service until February 11. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Thousands of Davaoeños gathered at the corner of Pichon Street and Roxas Avenue in Davao City to mark the beginning of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, February 9. The candidate, however, launched his presidential race in Manila’s Tondo district, where he was joined by his running mate, Senator and vice presidential candidate Alan Peter Cayetano. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A traditional dance is performed at a Davao City mall on Monday, February 8, as part of the Chinese New Year celebration. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)