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While waiting for their turn for their prenatal check up, mothers at the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City listen to the discussion on breastfeeding myths by a counselor from LATCH Davao, a breastfeeding support group. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Duterte’s stance on longer maternity leave lauded

"There is a need for longer maternity leave because we are not born mothers. We become mothers. It takes time to adjust to our roles, get to know our body and our baby," said LATCH Davao founding member Alex Hao.

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A vender of firecrackers along the national highway in Digos City shows a variety of firecrackers and pyrotechnics on Thursday, Dec. 29. She said the supply has just arrived from Bocaue, Bulacan, the country's fireworks capital on Wednesday, Dec. 28. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

FRESH FROM BULACAN

A vender of firecrackers along the national highway in Digos City shows a variety of firecrackers and pyrotechnics on Thursday, Dec. 29. She said the supply has just arrived from Bocaue, Bulacan, the country's fireworks capital on Wednesday, Dec. 28. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

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Venders of fireacrackers and party horns along the national highway in Digos City admit that sale has declined as buyers choose the safer party horns to welcome the New Year. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

IN DEMAND

Venders of firecrackers along the national highway in Digos City admit that sale has declined as buyers choose the safer party horns to welcome the New Year. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

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A laborer carries tuna that weigh at least 15 kilos each as they unload tons of tunas from a Filipino fishing vessel from inside the General Santos Fish Port Complex in General Santos City on Thursday morning, Dec. 29, 2016. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

HEAVYWEIGHT

A laborer carries tuna that weigh at least 15 kilos each as they unload tons of tunas from a Filipino fishing vessel from inside the General Santos Fish Port Complex in General Santos City on Thursday morning, Dec. 29, 2016. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

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