Carina Sajonia, advocacy officer of Talikala Inc shows on Wednesday, October 4 a tarpaulin where women and children in prostitution in Davao City wrote what they wanted government to do to help them out of the sex trade. Most of them said they wanted to get education and regular job. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
Resort workers in Cantilan, Surigao del Sur source water for customers’ bathing needs by digging underground. These workers are paid P300 per month. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos/davaotoday.com)
Energy Undersecretary Felix William B. Fuentebella explains the Department of Energy’s “paradigm shift” in energy development and energy utilization during the “E-Power Mo” launching at the Grand Regal Hotel in Lanang, Davao City on Tiesday, October 3. The campaign aims to empower and educate consumers in utilizing energy resources. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday afternoon attends the inauguration of the Bahay Pag-asa, a site of temporary shelters in Barangay Bito Buadi Itowa in Marawi City for displaced families who evacuated when ISIS-inspired militants attacked the predominantly Islamic City. The Tarlac Heritage Foundation and Chinese Filipino Business Club Incorporated funded the construction of 50 nipa huts. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)
The city government installs a giant pink ribbon in front of the Davao City Hall in support of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte confers the Legal Award for Outstanding Lawyer in Community and Legal Aid Service to Social and Welfare Undersecretary Luzviminda Ilagan on behalf of her husband, the late Atty. Laurente “Larry” Ilagan, during the First Davao Legal Awards on September 30, 2017. (Malacañang Photo)
An official of the Office of Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) talks to families from Marawi City who…
Couple Michael and Rachel Fernandez join other farmers in the protest camp outside the provincial office of the Department of Agrarian Reform in Tagum City. Michael’s father is an agrarian reform beneficiary of the land covered by Panabo Hemp Company Inc. He awaits the installation order from the government so he can claim the portion of land owned by his father. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com
It’s a break from an intense firefight against the ISIS-inspired Maute Group in Marawi City, some 30 kilometers south of Iligan City where military vehicles join the civic military parade to commemorate the annual city fiesta celebration on Thursday, September 28. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)
Presidential Peace Adviser, Jesus Dureza, gives a cap as token of gratitude to Indonesia Consul General Berlian Napitupulu during the Davao launching of the Peace Buzz caravan on Friday, September 29. The peace caravan is launched at the Rizal Park in Davao City. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)