Ma. Iris Milleza, board member of Datu Bago Organization,Inc anounced the 45th conferment of the Datu Bago Awards of 2015 during the press conference held at the Abreeza mall today. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Senior Insp. Milgrace Driz, spokesperson of the Davao City Police Office said that the security preparation are all set for the 78th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. Back packs and black sunglasses would be disallowed during the event. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Women Muslims and Christians form a human chain during the commemoration of EDSA 1 People Power uprising along Roxas Avenue. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Elderly women join the commemoration of the 29th anniversary of EDSA 1 People Power uprising on Wednesday and demand for the ouster of President Benigno S. Aquino III. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
City councilor Elias Lopez opposes the approval of the P600 million Supplemental Budget No.1 (SB1) for 2015 as he questioned the planned purchase of garbage bins “while the City Environment and Natural Resources Office did not educate the people on how to handle (existing) garbage bins.” Majority of the council voted for the SB1. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Former IP Representative Berino Mambo-o reported for office Tuesday as he awaits for the approval of the City Council resolution for his temporary reinstatement as the IP representative. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Candidates of the Mutya ng Davao 2015 are presented to public and the media Monday afternoon. Out of 76 candidates 30 were chosen. The selection of top 15 candidates will be on Febbruary 28 at a new mall along Quimpo Boulevard. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Davao activists launch the Anti-strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) Bill in congress and demand for its immediate passage. SLAPP is a legal action filed by corporations and public officials against an individual in an attempt to intimidate the latter in continuing their protests, oppositions, and criticisms against any initiative of the former that adversely affect public interest. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A Christian devotee, who claims herself as the chosen one, prays in front of the City Hall of Davao and calls for peace in our land. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Street kids play and pose for the camera in Davao City. The Department of Social Welfare and Development has declared an Adoption Week in February. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)