Rius Valle, spokesperson of the Save Our Schools (SOS) Network, challenges the local government units to take action on the situation of Lumad schools under their localities.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Doming Lopez, Council Scout Executive of the Davao City Boy Scout Council urges the youth in Mindanao to take advantage of the National Jamboree 2015 which will be held in Apokon, Tagum City this coming October 24-31. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Dr. Alex Tan of the Mindanao Integrated Aquaculture Association announces that the upcoming Davao Trade Expo 2015 on September 25-27 will highlight the aquaculture production to boost the declining fish catch in Davao region. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Fatima Idris, regional director of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR XI) shows to the members of the press what the Crown-of-Thorns starfish looks like. Idris said they are focused on the elimination of the said species, locally called as Dap-ag, on the upcoming coastal cleanup on Saturday as it causes destruction of coral reefs.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Friends and relatives of school administrator, Emerito Samarca, arrived in throngs last Saturday to pay their last respects to the man who they fondly called as “Tatay Emok”.
Department of Agriculture, Director for high Value crops,Jean Remoquillo, delivers her message during the 2nd National Cacao Congress held at the SMX Lanang in Davao City (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
An agriculture technician demonstrates how to graft cacao plant to yield fruits early. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Different varieties of cacao seeds processed into finished products and organic farm inputs commercially produced by farmers groups are displayed at the SMX, Lanang, Davao City, during the two-day KakaoKonek 2015 and the 2nd National Cacao Congress. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Children of Alcadev school director, Emerito Samarca, bid their last goodbye to their father who was one of the three victims killed by militia men belonging to the Magahat Bagani Force in Km. 16, Barangay Diatagon, Lianga town in Surigao del Sur last September 1. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Friends and relatives of Emerito Samarca, fondly called as Tatay Emok, gather in Guingona Park, Butuan City on Saturday to pay their last respects. Samarca’s remains will be brought to Oraya Cemetery in Libertad town Butuan (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
