Their leave-takings are sad, but not sayang. Never sayang.
In a press conference early today at Tacloban city hall to mark one year of typhoon Yolanda, Mayor Alfredo Romualdez told news reporters that they have learned not to expect from the national government for help. Assistance came only five months after Yolanda hit Eastern Visayas on November 8. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Survivors of different disasters will hold a national conference on the commemoration of the first year anniversary of typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) in Tacloban city this coming November 8.
Marili was a Mindanaoan artist immersed with the condition of martial law regime.
A woman visiting the Davao City “Wireless” Public Cemetery is attended to by medics as she passed out because of intense heat. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
According to Delideli, they have gathered an estimated amount of Php 10, 000 from the event and this will help the Talaingod students on their educational trip in Manila.
Alleged New People’s Army guerrilla Vanessa Delos Reyes hopes that all the charges levelled against her by the government military would be dismissed for humanitarian reasons due to her disability. She is photographed during the first hearing of her arraignment at the Hall of Justice in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com
A tribal mother and child join the rally in front of the Commission of Human Rights Region XI demanding the removal of encampment of the Army’s 66th Infantry Battalion (IB) in their community. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
These boys maximize the day to gain money by painting the tombstones at the Wireless Cemetery. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
This family cleans up grass and dirt at the grave of their loved ones at Wireless Cemetery. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)