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Jeanette Ampog of Talikala, Inc. gives updates on the setting up of Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) desks in every barangay in Davao City to help abused women and children in filing cases. Ampog said VAWC desks are not functioning since their creation as cases filed are not pursued due to the victims' lack of resources.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

VAWC CASES

Jeanette Ampog of Talikala, Inc. gives updates on the setting up of Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) desks in every barangay in Davao City to help abused women and children in filing cases. Ampog said VAWC desks are not functioning since their creation as cases filed are not pursued due to the victims' lack of resources.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Davao City Cooperative Development Council Chairman, Agripino L. Torres (center) and Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Regional Director, Elma R. Oguis (left) urge everyone to form a cooperative and said their offices are willing to assist interested groups. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

COOPERATIVE

Davao City Cooperative Development Council Chairman, Agripino L. Torres (center) and Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Regional Director, Elma R. Oguis (left) urge everyone to form a cooperative and said their offices are willing to assist interested groups. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article MISSION REPORT
Claro Gawilan is joined by (from left to right) Reverend Sarly Templado of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, Rev. Joy Mirasol, and Milagros Maglunsod-Tan of the Mindanao Integrated Services Foundation Inc. Academy during their presentation of the report from the three-day mission conducted in Kitao-tao, Bukidnon last week. The group said 55 families have already evacuated in Arakan Parish, leaving their farms unattended due to fear of being tagged as rebels or rebel supporters. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

MISSION REPORT

Claro Gawilan is joined by (from left to right) Reverend Sarly Templado of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, Rev. Joy Mirasol, and Milagros Maglunsod-Tan of the Mindanao Integrated Services Foundation Inc. Academy during their presentation of the report from the three-day mission conducted in Kitao-tao, Bukidnon last week. The group said 55 families have already evacuated in Arakan Parish, leaving their farms unattended due to fear of being tagged as rebels or rebel supporters. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Snapshots: Davao City during Martial Law
SNAP ELECTION. Workers from Davao City and Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur rode on a truck owned by the Aboitiz who supported then President Corazon Aquino. The rallyists gathered in Magsaysay Park, Davao City in support of the candidacy of Aquino and vice presidentiable Doy Laurel in 1986. (FILE PHOTO/davaotoday.com)

Snapshots: Davao City during Martial Law

Here are some photos taken during the Martial Law years in Davao City from the files of the now defunct Media Mindanao News Service:

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Read more about the article PROUD DAVAOEÑOS
Davao City athletes take home medals from the recently concluded 2015 Philippine Sports Commission National Games Mindanao Leg held in Pagadian City. From left is Sonny M. Wagdos who won a gold medal in the 5-kilometer run, a silver medal in 1.5-kilometer run, and gold in 4X400-meter event; Langie May Meder 22-year old won gold medals in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and triple jump event; Adrian Linao, 24, also bagged three gold medals from three events; and Michel P. Barrosa who won two silver medals, a bronze and a gold medals in four events.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

PROUD DAVAOEÑOS

Davao City athletes take home medals from the recently concluded 2015 Philippine Sports Commission National Games Mindanao Leg held in Pagadian City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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