The Philippine Eagle Foundation has appealed anew for the protection of the forests and the ancestral domains of indigenous peoples in Mt. Apo saying this is vital to preserving the Philippine Eagle, a critically endangered species endemic to the Philippines.
The 31st Kadayawan sa Dabaw 2016 celebration formally started on Monday, August 15 at the People's Park in Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Veteran photojournalist Rene Lumawag looks at the photographs displayed for the "Kinabuhi: A Photo Exhibit" inside the Durian Dome in People's Park, along Palma Gil street, Davao City. The photo exhibit, which features the 11 tribes of Davao City, opened on Monday afternoon, August 15. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Members of the group Konsensya Dabaw troop in front of San Pedro Church? in Davao City on Sunday morning, August 14 to call on President Duterte to bury former president Ferdinand Marcos, Sr. in Batac, Ilocos Norte, not in the Libingan ng mga Bayani. On the candles are the names of Davaoeños who became? victims? of Martial Law that was proclaimed by the late strongman. (Paulo C.Rizal/davaotoday.com)?
President Rodrigo Duterte said that he does not want anything to happen to Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) leader Nur Misuari and Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chairperson Jose Maria Sison, saying that they are “men of principle”.