READY TO FIGHT
One Billion Rising campaign global director Monique Wilson shows her fighting stance against all kinds of violence during the dance held at the Rizal Park in Davao City on Friday, February 12. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
One Billion Rising campaign global director Monique Wilson shows her fighting stance against all kinds of violence during the dance held at the Rizal Park in Davao City on Friday, February 12. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
(From left) Florentino De La Cruz, 81, receives P3,500 monthly pension while Numeriano Argomido, 82, receives P4,000. Both joined the protest rally in front of the regional office of the Social Security System (SSS) in Bajada, Davao City to push congress to override the vetoed P2,000 pension hike increase on the last day of session. The Congress adjourned the session on Wednesday, February 2, without discussing the override. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Senior citizens queue to avail free flu vaccines inside the new health center building beside Sasa Barangay Hall in Davao City. Free medicine beneficiaries arrive as early as 8:00 am on Friday. Vaccination begins at almost 11:00 am.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Activists from Bagong Alyansang Makabayan lead a protest action at the Mini Forest Gym in Davao City to commemorate the first year anniversary of the Mamasapano massacre that killed 44 Special Action Forces troopers and 23 other civilians and Moro fighters. The government's botched operation targeted suspected terrorist Zulkifli Abdhir, alias Marwan. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Kilusang Mayo Uno-Vice President for Southern Mindanao Region and former partylist representative, Joel Maglungsod urges Congress to override the vetoed bill seeking P2,000 increase for SSS pensioners and calls to all pensioners to unite and push for the approval of the bill during the protest rally in front of SSS building, Bajada, Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)