By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
KUNG HEI FAT CHOI! Davao City welcomes Chinese New Year with colorful lantern flying, dragon and lion dancing, and lucky charms…
Visiting college students plant rice in a contested lot in Barangay Maa, this city. Claimed by the powerful Villa Abrilles to be used for a high-end subdivision, the lot is being fought for by Nanay Silay and other urban poor residents in the area. The Villa-Abrilles forcibly evicted residents, destroyed plants and dumped landfill in the 11-hectare land last year. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel Hernani)
DISCUSSION. A liaison officer from the local government discusses with the leader of the small-scale miners the mechanics of distributing…
VOLUNTEER. A member of the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) rests and takes fresh air at a higher and safer…
ONE MORE. Volunteers of the search and retrieval operations recovered one more body from the landslide area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel Hernani)
By JOHN RIZLE SALIGUMBA
[slideshow=4] FOR CAGAYAN DE ORO. Members of various organizations light candles in Isla Delta, a community in the riverbank hit…
MOTHER’S WOES. It’s all in the day’s work for this young mother and her sleeping tot at the back of…
AND COUNTING. Italian missionary Fr. Fausto ‘Fr. Pops’ Tentorio, PIME was the 54th victim of extra-judicial killings in the country…