CAN’T BE CHOOSERS. Unmindful of her safety, this beggar negotiates her wheelchair through the busy street of Uyanguren in Agdao district, Davao City. (photo by Keith Bacongco / AKP Images)
CORY TRIBUTE. Children in Davao City flash the “Laban” sign as Bayan (Bagong Alyansang Makabayan) leads the tribute to the former President Corazon Aquino. “Laban,” the Tagalog word for ‘fight’ was popularized during Cory’s time in the fight against Marcos. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
GRATITUDE. In a tribute for former President Cory Aquino in Davao City on Tuesday evening, this supporter of the late President recounted how the latter extended help to her family during Aquino administration. (photo by Keith Bacongco / AKP Images)
OH, MY BOMB. A member of the K9 unit inspects a suitcase, which residents of Tulip Drive, Davao City earlier feared might have contained a bomb. The military has been placed on alert following the bombings that killed over seven people and injured dozens in Cotabato City, Iligan and Jolo. (photo by Keith Bacongco / AKP Images)
NO SPACE FOR RENT. A street urchin finds a comfortable spot outside a fastfood store in downtown Davao City. (davaotoday.com photo)
MONEY FROM TRASH. Handmade products made by women inmates of Davao City Jail on display during the 9th Recyclable Collection Event at SM Entertainment Centre on Tuesday. The event was organized by City Government of Davao, Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Department of Environment and Natural Resources and SM Davao. (photo by Keith Bacongco / AKP Images)
SLEEP BABY, SLEEP. Racma Jehna tries to put her eight month old grandson, Datu Gumbay, to sleep amid the noise in the Datu Gumbay Elementary School in Datu Piang. Maguindanao. Fleeing home because of the fighting, Racma and her grandson have taken refuge in the school — their “home” for the past ten months, where her grandson, Datu Gumbay, was born. (MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo)
HOLD. Soldiers guard a nine-van convoy of journalists after stopping them at an army checkpoint in Barangay Bagan, Guindulungan town in Maguindanao Tuesday morning.The journalists were held for nearly an hour. (MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo)
ORPHANED. Dr. Rogelio Peeras daughter says goodbye for the last time. The Davao City epidemiologist was gunned down last week on his way home after fetching her from school. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Grieving officemates and friends are calling for justice over the doctor’s untimely death. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
