Workers double their time to complete the construction for the underground cabling near Davao City hall before the start of Kadayawan festival on August 17. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Macario Gonzaga, assistant regional director of the Land Transportation Office Region XI receives the speed guns turned over by traffic enforcers upon the advice of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to suspend the implementation of speed limit due to the reported corruption among enforcers. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A man carries on his head several alkansya (coin bank) made of bamboo and sells it around in Davao City downtown area. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Ann Victoria Silvosa, chief of the City Archives and Record Center says construction of the center will start after the soil survey which would take 45-60 days. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Task Force Davao commander Col. Macairog Alberto says that they are still in full alert even if there is no report of possible attacks in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Task Force Davao spokesperson Captain Ernest Carolina says they can deploy as much as 300 personnel for Kadayawan with the augmentation force from the Army. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The Davao City Police Office will implement the Operation Plan (Oplan) Sita to visitors during the Kadayawan Festival as part of its security measures.
Dr. Raquel Montejo, medical officer IV from the Department of Health Region XI says they will conduct the nationwide vaccination for all public school students of Grade 1 and Grade 7 this month. There are 86,022 Grade 1 population and 115,300 for Grade 7 to be vaccinated against measles, rubella, tetanus and diphtheria (MRTD). (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Chairman of the City Council Committee on Human Rights Councilor Karlo Bello (right) is unsatisfied with the explanations of Police Senior Inspector Nolan Genova of the Philippine National Police crime laboratory regarding the alleged massacre of three civilians in Paquibato District, Davao City last June 14. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Randolf Anthon Gales, Interim Statistical Officer of the Philippine Statistics Authority announces the month-long nationwide census population starting Monday.Beside him is former councilor Peter Laviña. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)