Members of the country’s Social Security System (SSS) transact in a new branch located in the fifth floor of a mall in Ilustre Street. The office is open from Mondays to Fridays, 10am to 7pm and offers all services given by their main branch. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)
Davaoeños and supporters of MJ Lastimosa watched at a hotel here with excitement and later with disappointment as the Ms. Universe Pinay candidate failed to win the prestigious tilt. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A jeep full of passengers tumbles after being hit by another at Legazpi corner San Pedro streets. Passengers were pulled-out by bystanders nearby. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)
A boy and his mother make a living by selling signboard holders and towels to jeepney drivers plying along Ponciano Reyes Street. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A mother of a grade 1 pupil makes it in time before the cut-off on the afternoon of the first day for early registration in Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Senior Elementary School Saturday. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Human garbage litter the shores at the side of Sta. Ana Pier. Every Sunday people stroll along these shores. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A father and son go swimming beside Santa Ana pier, unmindful of the searing noon time sun. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Applicants queue for occupational permit in Davao City, some standing and some lucky to have a chair to sit, waiting for their name be called outside the Business Bureau office along Bolton street. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Esther Cherrie G. Rayos, assistant city veterinarian officer says that there are still pet owners who are unaware of their responsibilities. Out of 8,166 impounded stray dogs last year, only a thousand plus were claimed. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Leaders of various indigenous people’s tribes perform a ritual called panubadtubad before an image of Pope Francis as they confer on him the honorary title Apo (Elder) Edsila, meaning ‘light,’ ‘sunrise’, or ‘dawn of a new day.
