President Rodrigo Duterte early morning of December 24, 2017 comforts the families of dozens of people believed to be dead after they were trapped in fire a day ago.
A firefighter sprays pressurized water onto a burning portion of NCCC Mall Davao. Authorities declared on December 24, 2017, that the fire in the mall has been put off
Karen Tidalgo, 23, dresses her one-month-old daughter at an evacuation center in Matina, Davao City. Her family evacuated from their home in Matina Gravahan on the night of December 22, 2017 when a nearby river bursted its banks, affecting thousands of households.
People in Salvador, Lanao del Norte, on December 23, 2017 prepare bodies of flash flood victims to be transported to the mosque for Salat al-Janazah, a form of Islamic funeral prayer
Police officers and government rescuers assist villagers in Cagayan de Oro City as they find safer grounds as severe tropical storm Vinta (Tembin) arrives here on Friday, December 22, 2017
Severe tropical storm Vinta (Tembin) causes heavy flooding in Bubong, Lanao del Sur
A child from the Kagan tribe performs a traditional dance during the opening ceremony of the “Kan-anan sa Tribo” at the Tribal Village in Magsaysay Park in Davao City, on Friday, December 15. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/ davaotoday.com)
With light shows, Santa Claus and the newly-renovated Fun Park for children, Davao City’s People’s Park is ready for the holiday season. (City Information Office)
Progressive groups in Davao City hold a protest along Roxas Avenue to condemn the extension of martial law in Mindanao for one more year. In a joint session on Wednesday, December 13, the Congress approved the request of the Palace to extend the implementation of martial law until December 31, 2018. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/ davaotoday.com)
Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, Lawyer Raul Nadela, Jr., head of the City Mayor’s Office, and Lemuel Ortonio, head of the Davao City Investments and Promotion Center (DCIPC), lead the groundbreaking ceremony of the P50 million four-storey Davao City Investment and Tourism building iN Palma Gil St. in Davao City on December 12, 2017. (Robby Joy Salveron / davaotoday.com)