Author: MEDEL V. HERNANI

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Read more about the article PROTESTING MINERS
PROTESTING MINERS. Several small scale miners from Mt. Diwata in Compostela Valley Province protest in front of the Philippine Mining Development Corporation in Lanang, Davao City on Monday, October 23. They are opposing the plan of relocating ball mill operators outside Mt. Diwata. The small scale miners say the relocation would burden them with costlier operations as they will have to transport the rocks going to the relocation site. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

PROTESTING MINERS

Several small scale miners from Mt. Diwata in Compostela Valley Province protest in front of the Philippine Mining Development Corporation in Lanang, Davao City on Monday, October 23. They are opposing the plan of relocating ball mill operators outside Mt. Diwata. (More...) (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article AFTER THE FIRE
AFTER THE FIRE. Children in Barangay 76-A in Davao City race to scour for wood and metal scraps and other materials they can salvage a day after a fire gutted the community of Muslim Village last Thursday, October 12. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

AFTER THE FIRE

Children in Barangay 76-A in Davao City race to scour for wood and metal scraps and other materials they can salvage a day after a fire gutted the community of Muslim Village last Thursday, October 12. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article FUNERAL MARCH
FUNERAL MARCH. Activists march in protest of the death of Lumad student Obello Bay-ao on Wednesday, September 13. Bay-ao's relatives said Obello was able to identify his attackers as members of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

FUNERAL MARCH

Activists march in protest of the death of Lumad student Obello Bay-ao on Wednesday, September 13. Bay-ao's relatives said Obello was able to identify his attackers as members of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article DAR CHIEF SUPPORTERS
DAR CHIEF SUPPORTERS. Hundreds of farmers in Davao region rally in Davao City on Tuesday, August 29, to support the appointment of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano, who will face the Commission on Appointments for his deliberation on the following day. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

DAR CHIEF SUPPORTERS

Hundreds of farmers in Davao region rally in Davao City on Tuesday, August 29, to support the appointment of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano, who will face the Commission on Appointments for his deliberation on the following day. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article ON GUARD
ON GUARD. A military tank and truck are on standby outside the Sangguniang Panlungsod building along San Pedro Street as Davao City celebrates for the first time the Kadayawan festival under Martial Law. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

ON GUARD

A military tank and truck are on standby outside the Sangguniang Panlungsod building along San Pedro Street as Davao City celebrates for the first time the Kadayawan festival under Martial Law. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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