Hundreds of local businessmen flock inside Sangguniang Panlungsod to pay and renew their business permits, which ends at 12:00 midnight today. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Col Ricardo Nepomuceno, 1003rd Brigade Commander based in Davao del Norte, says the killing of a 15-year old student in Talaingod municipality was a result of a retaliatory attack by a tribe who declared a “pangayaw” or tribal war against the New People’s Army. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Chief Inspector Andrea Dela Cerna, spokesperson of Police Regional Office-XI, shows the photo of the alleged suspect of NCCC robbery identified as Salvador Giad Dagong, who is also known as Francis Molo or Atort, during the AFP/PNP press conference in Davao City on Wednesday morning. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Members of Gabriela Women’s party-list protest in front of the Social Security System office in Bajada, Davao City calling President Benigno Aquino III as “heartless” after the president vetoed the bill seeking to increase the pension of SSS members by P2,000. The group said the protest is also a build-up activity for their upcoming 1 Billion Rising flash mob this coming February 14.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Dr. Ma.Teresa Ungson, Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator of the National Nutrition Council Region XI says that stunting is the biggest problem in the country due to lack of nutrition. Ungson announced in a press conference Monday that to address the problem on stunted children, the NNC is holding the First 1000 days program to assist pregnant mothers and their babies to ensure that they will get the best nutrition during the crucial stage of child development. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Throngs of Catholic devotees of the the Sto. Niño here celebrated the feast of Sto. Niño in Shrine Hills Matina on Friday.
Hundreds of devotees go to Shrine Hills in Davao City to pray before the 48-year-old Holy Infant Jesus of Prague statue during the Sto. Niño festival on Friday. The statue is brought out for the public to see only once a year. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
After attending school inside the evacuation center in the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, two Manobo girls immediately go to their makeshift shelter to do beads work which they sell. Beside them is their mother who watches them. Hundreds of evacuees are still in Davao City fearing military occupation of their communities since last year. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
is the alternative solution of traffic in the City, according to Rhodelio V. Poliquit, chief of City Traffic and Transport Management Office (CTTMO) during the regular ispeak press conference at City Hall. All car owner who deliver their children in school must ride now with a carpool while the employee of the City Government who also owns a car will also ride a carpool. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
