Yasushi Okamoto (center), president and general manager of Honda Philippines Inc., and Kaiser Yamashita (second, right), assistant vice president for sales and marketing, unveils new models of the XRM 125 series designed for on and off-roads suitable for Mindanao terrains. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
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Civil Engineer Jose Gestuveo, Jr, fist vice president of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) – Davao City assures the public that structures and buildings in the city undergo annual inspection as mandated by the National Building Code to check on their stability and safety from earthquake, fire and other hazards. Gestuveo announced the city’s hosting of the PICE 39th National Convention on November 7 to 9 at the SMX Davao Convention Center. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Ukay-ukay clothes get carted away by the city’s demolition team operation along City Hall Drive. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A vendor of fans and hats attracts customers for her with her “devil” headband along Tibungco Cemetery during Saturday’s observance of All Souls Day. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A framed photo is placed among the tombs in Tibungco Cemetery during the observance of All Soul’s Day on November 2. In this day, Relatives bring not only mementos such as photographs and flowers for their departed relatives, some also bring food, liquor and cigarettes and place them atop the tombs. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
In Tibungco Cemetery, a man stoops atop a tomb to light a candle for his departed family member during the weekend’s observance of All Souls Day. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Few taxicabs and vehicles plied the flood streets such as here in Lanang due to heavy rain Thursday. With the rainy season coming, citizens are concerned about the city’s preparation and repair of canals and drainage system in the urban area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Few taxicabs and vehicles plied the flood along Lanag due to heavy rain Thursday. With the rainy season coming, citizens are concerned about the city’s preparation and repair of canals and drainage system in the urban area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A dove-shaped cloud rises above a statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in a tomb in Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint’s Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A cemetery sweeper takes a break from his duty at Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint’s Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)