An official of the Land Transportation Office region XI admitted that there was no public consultation regarding the implementation of two new policies in the renewal of drivers’ license including seeking clearance from the National Bureau of Investigation and the Philippine National Police.
Davao activists will stage simultaneous rallies in different government agencies in preparation for a bigger protest action against the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation on Thursday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Eliza Apit of the Kamalayan Development Foundation discusses on how children could keep away from illegal drugs. Beside her is Ridzmar Mohamad of the National Anti-Poverty Council during the Kapehan press conference, Monday morning. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
An official from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency XI confirmed that marijuana plantations exist in every province.
An overseas Filipino worker holds a sign during the press conference Monday to call for the repatriation of OFWs in Saudi Arabia. Here, Christine (real name withheld) shows her hands which have been burned because of using disinfectant chemicals everyday to clean her employer’s house in Saudi Arabia. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Ice-cream vendor Dionilo dela Torre, 60, is flocked by hundreds of customers along Roxas Avenue who lined up for about 3-5 hours just to buy his ice cream. Customers start to line up as early as 4:00 pm, while Dela Torre arrives at 9:00 pm. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A participant of the Greenpeace forum holds a sign board announcing their support to the local organic producers during the #IAmHampaslupa! regional forum on the role of the Filipino youth in shaping the country’s food and agriculture system held at the Ateneo de Davao University. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Government peace negotiator, Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer admits that as the days go by, the chances are getting slimmer for the Bangsamoro Basic Law to pass the Congress due to the lack of quorum. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The city government is willing to relocate here the tribal evacuees (also called Lumads) who have taken refuge for more than eight months now in UCCP Haran compound.
Dr. Sam Cruz, assistant City Health officer shows the new technology for vasectomy called “Madajet” that does not use a scapel and needle. The country observes the World Vasectomy Day on Friday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
