Foreign delegates of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP), journalists and church workers light candles at the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Maa, Davao City to commemorate the death of 58 individuals, including 32 journalists, on the eighth year anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre on Thursday, November 23. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio joins former Government of the Philippines-Moro Islamic Liberation Front Implementing Panel Chair and convenor of the National Women’s Peace Table, Irene Santiago at the ceremonial setting of table for the 1st National Women’s Peace Table at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City on Thursday, November 23. (More…) (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)
A monument was built near the massacre site in remembrance of the 53 victims of the Maguindanao massacre on November 23, 2009. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Farmers under the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries One Movement (AOM) hold a protest outside the venue of the pubic hearing of the House of the Representatives Committee on Agrarian Reform on the impact of agribusiness venture arrangements (AVAs). Protesting farmers call for the cancellation of all AVAs to grant them full control of their lands awarded by the government. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
The House of Representatives (HOR) Committee on Agrarian Reform holds a public hearing on the impact of Agribusiness Ventures Agreements (AVAs) in Davao Region at the CAP Auditorium in Davao City on Thursday, November 23. (More…) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Workers of banana exporters Sumifru Philippines Corporation and Musahamat Farms Inc. protest in front of the offices of both companies in Davao City on Monday, November 20. They claim that the companies use toxic chemical fluozinam in their workplace which poses health risks among the workers (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)
Neil John Taypin, 24, assembles a carnival ride along Davao-Bukidnon road for the upcoming fiesta celebration of Barangay Mintal on December 8, 2017. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos / davaotoday.com)
Families and friends of the journalists killed in Ampatuan town in Maguindanao visit the graves of the victims after a mass held at the memorial marker at Sitio Masalay, Barangay Salman on November 19, 2017. (Mara Genotiva / davaotoday.com)
A total of 362 personnel of the Davao City Police Office undergo a surprise drug test on Thursday morning, November 16 at the Camp Capt. Domingo E. Leonor headquarters. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)
Residents from Purok 24 Talisay at Barangay 76-A, in Bucana stage a protest against a real estate developer on November 15, 2017. The residents claim the company has been threatening to demolish their homes. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)
