Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Region XI spokesperson Edgar Violan said they are still checking the franchises of 75% out of the 272 school transport service providers in Davao Region. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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High school teacher Pilar Barredo signs a petition asking for the suspension of the K to 12 program during a protest action held here on Monday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Davao City 3rd district councilor and president of Philippine Councilors League – Davao chapter Myrna G. Dalodo-Ortiz said that there are 3,000 delegates who will participate in the congregation of councilors nationwide on June 10 to 12 at a mall in Lanang. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
During the first day of school, students are asked to write their names as one of the requirements to be accepted in Grade 1. The children should also be able to read when they enter first grade. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Grade 1 students of Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Sr. Central Elementary School are eager to introduce their selves using mother tongue during the first day of school. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Parents rush buying school supplies for their students during the school opening on Monday morning. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Rius Valle, spokesperson of Save Our Schools Network, shows the long list of documented violations of the army’s 68th Infantry Battalion against the schools of Salugpongan in Talaingod, Davao del Norte. He said they already presented their complaint to the Department of Education Region XI, but until now their complaints have not yet been acted upon. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipnas Southern Mindanao spokesperson Pedro Arnado gives an input on national situation and agrarian reform to the members of Manobo tribe from Talaingod on Saturday inside Brokenshire Chapel. The IPs sought asylum here from alleged militarization of their communities. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Anti-Smoking Task Force Dr. Domilyn Villareiz announces that Davao City is now a member of Smoke-Free Cities ASEAN network. Around 30 mayors and governors of the ASEAN signed the pledge of commitment. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
People stop over at a pawnshop in San Pedro Street to watch the western conference final of the NBA. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)