A worker takes down the Christmas lights along J.P. Laurel avenue. The job, which started last week, will be completed on Tuesday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Two students from the University of the Immaculate Conception College wear shirts printed with the image of Pope Francis. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Davao City residents are fixed to their television sets as they keep track of the Papal visit. (Ace R. Morandante/davaootday.com)
A mother and his son take a rest for a moment under her umbrella along San Pedro Cathedral. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Devotees choose different dress for their Sto. Niño. It is a practice among devotees to change the dress of their Sto. Nino every fiesta of the Child Jesus on the month of January. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A group of women manicurists along San Pedro street clean the foot nails of their clients. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Robert L. Oconer, head of the Environment & Sanitation-Davao City Health Office shows a photograph taken from the commissary of a dormitory for Indian students inside the Davao Medical School Foundation along Bajada. Oconer recommended total cleanup of the place commenting on filthiness beyond compare of the area. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com) (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com) (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Emilyn Luna, 42, does not mind if Pope Francis will only visit Manila and Tacloban City in Leyte. Here, she poses for a moment snapshot taken by her nephew on a Pope’s poster at the San Pedro Cathedral. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A GKN Simba (Armoured Personnel Carrier) and a 6×6 military truck are seen here parked in front of San Pedro Cathedral. A military officer said this is a part of the security measures implemented for the the papal visit. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Indian doctors who were involved in the recent controversy involving Indian medical student dormers clarified Wednesday that they are only imposing strict dorm policies to “discipline” the students.
