Author: MEDEL V. HERNANI

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A man crosses Bolton Street in Davao City after finishing his transaction at the City Council building while workers (background) remove Christmas decorations along San Pedro St outside the San Pedro Cathedral. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

BUSY DAY

A man crosses Bolton Street in Davao City after finishing his transaction at the City Council building while workers (background) remove Christmas decorations along San Pedro St outside the San Pedro Cathedral. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article LONG WAIT
Applicants queue for occupational permit in Davao City, some standing and some lucky to have a chair to sit, waiting for their name be called outside the Business Bureau office along Bolton street. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

LONG WAIT

Applicants queue for occupational permit in Davao City, some standing and some lucky to have a chair to sit, waiting for their name be called outside the Business Bureau office along Bolton street. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article IN HIS CORNER
A man at left, before he takes a nap, says, "for five years of renewing business permit I could not remember that I experience easy processing steps". Before, one can easily get a barangay clearance and cedula in Davao City, but now one has to apply for renewal first before assessment. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

IN HIS CORNER

A man at left, before he takes a nap, says, "for five years of renewing business permit I could not remember that I experience easy processing steps". Before, one can easily get a barangay clearance and cedula in Davao City, but now one has to apply for renewal first before assessment. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article TEDURAY LEADER
Timuay Alim Bandara from Teduray tribe and head petitioner against the delineation of "Ancestral Land" says the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) has no clear policies on ancestral domain as UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNSR) Victoria Tauli-Corpuz listens during a consultation Wednesday in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

TEDURAY LEADER

Timuay Alim Bandara from Teduray tribe and head petitioner against the delineation of "Ancestral Land" says the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) has no clear policies on ancestral domain as UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNSR) Victoria Tauli-Corpuz listens during a consultation Wednesday in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Lijobeth Coquilla, wife of NPA captive jail warden Jose Mervin Coquilla, appeals for the release of her husband Thursday. She is accompanied by Compostela Valley Province executive assistant Isabelo Melendrez and peace group Exodus for Justice and Peace. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

APPEAL FOR RELEASE

Lijobeth Coquilla, wife of NPA captive jail warden Jose Mervin Coquilla, appeals for the release of her husband Thursday. She is accompanied by Compostela Valley Province executive assistant Isabelo Melendrez and peace group Exodus for Justice and Peace. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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