Youth convenors of Rise for Education alliance light candles along Freedom Park in Davao City before they lead hundreds of delegates of the International Solidarity Mission 2015 in a torch march going to United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound where the Lumad evacuees are staying. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
An art exhibit of Vic Secuya will be shown at the Abreeza Corporate Center on August 24-27. Secuya said he will share through 32 pieces acrylic on canvas paintings, what he saw during his visit to Israel and the Holy Land. On August 24 to September 7 the “Illumination is light,” – a 12-piece large format painting exhibit featuring Secuya’s expressions to his travel will also be displayed at the SM Lanang. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Ata Manobos from Kapalong, Davao del Norte, (from left) Lino Maluhinday and Roy Basid help the medical team during the International Solidarity Mission to Mindanao, who conducted a medical mission for the lumad evacuees in United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran Mission Center on Monday. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
United Church of Christ in the Philippines Bishop Hamuel Tequis (second from left) and Manobo tribal evacuees inside the UCCP Haran compound in Davao City file seven charges against 28 respondents including North Cotabato 2nd District Representative Nancy Catamco, and high-ranking police and Army officials before the Department of Justice on Friday afternoon. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Representatives from the information and communications technology sector are calling on the National Telecommunications Commission and telecommunication companies to lower the cost of broadband in Mindanao to help them compete globally. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Senior citizens brave the heat of the sun begging along San Pedro Street, Davao City for loose change as militants march for their version of the People’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Ata Manobo cousins (left to right) Alvin and Jinky Malibato, who stopped schooling after their community school was not granted a permit to operate due to allegations that it is supported by the New People’s Army, join the State of the Youth Address initiated by various youth groups in Davao City on Saturday. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
After more than an hour of commotion inside the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) Haran house on Thursday morning, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte calls for a dialogue between the members of the Davao City Police Office, who came together with 2nd district North Cotabato Rep. Nancy Catamco and the Manobo tribal families who sought refuge inside the church compound.
(From left) Alfred Galvez from the Art Portal Gallery for Contemporary Art and Leonilo Doloricon, a social realist and University of the Philippines-Diliman former president of UP Artists’ Circle Alumni, announce an exhibit dubbed “Dispossessed” which depicts the social reality of the working class in the country. The exhibit will open on Friday night, 6 pm at the BGP Complex ll along McArthur Highway, Matina, Davao City.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
PHILEXPORT Region Xl, President Ferdinand Y. Maranon announces the incoming Mindanao Congress and Trade Expo on July 23-25, at SMX Convention Center, SM Premier Lanang, Davao City. “It is a great opportunity for the Mindanao exporters to build global networks and business matching,” he said. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
