Regina Tecson, officer-in-charge of the City Tourism Office says the city is targeting to reach 1.8 million tourists this year. (Photo by Jason Amisola)
Ka Junie, a rebel returnee appears during the AFP-PNP press conference on Wednesday, Feb 8, 2017 at the Davao City Police Office. Ka Junie says he joined New People’s Army for seven months. The Army says Ka Junie is the seventh rebel returnee from Davao Region. (Photo by Marlo Joshua Brua)
Members of militant group tear down images of Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Eduardo Año as their way of expressing their dismay after the suspension of the negotiations between the government and the communists. The progressive group called the military “saboteurs” of the peace talks. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
City Councilor Mary Joselle Villafuerte says the doctors assigned in the city’s 17 district health centers are not enough to accommodate the people living in far-flung communities. In a press conference at the Sangguniang Panlungsod on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 Villafuerte said the city is eyeing to have one doctor per 20,000 patients. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
In this year’s Lunhaw Awards, Chinkie Pelino of the Interface Development Interventions, Inc. presents the new category dubbed, the Green Champion award which will be given to a local government unit on its initiatives on environment protection and management. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
President Rodrigo Duterte spends a solemn moment at the grave
of his mother Soledad during her death anniversary on Saturday, Feb 4. (Karl Norman Alonzo/ Presidential Photo)
Department of Labor and Employment Undersecretary Joel Maglunsod joins workers protesting outside where they hold a DOLE conference on Friday. Maglunsod says the workers should continue to protest for workers rights as the current government only cater reforms. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Despite positive announcement from the current administration on ending contractualization, Kilusang Mayo Uno in Southern Mindanao says it would continue to call on “genuine” abolition of contractuazliation practice during their picket rally outside a hotel in Obrero, Davao City, Friday. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
The militant Kilusang Mayo Uno mounts protest on Friday outside the ongoing conference called by the Department of Labor and Employment in Davao City. It called on DOLE to investigate the fire incident inside the House Technology Industries, Inc. in Cavite last Feb. 3 to give justice the victims of the said incident.
A participant during the national convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts poses with a standee of President Rodrigo Duterte outside the venue of the convention on Thursday, Feb. 2. Duterte was guest during the event. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
