CHILDREN OF BONIFACIO
CHILDREN OF BONIFACIO. The battle is not over yet for these youths belonging to the group Anakbayan. Wary of the rising cost of education and the impending threats for charter change, they stage an independence day protest at the Bonifacio Park in Davao City. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)

ROTTEN TOMATOES. Members of the militant Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (New Patriotic Alliance)-Southern Mindanao throw tomatoes outside the office of House Speaker Prospero Nograles to show their indignation at the maneuver by majority Congress members to push for Charter Change. (
NO TO GLORIA! A member of peasant group, Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas, joins the picket against Charter Change outside the Davao city office of House Speaker Prospero Nograles. (
LIKE ZACCHAEUS. Like the short man Zacchaeus, a character in the Bible?s New Testament who climbed up the Sycamore tree to see Jesus more clearly, these young children enjoy the view from the top during the Araw ng Muling (Day of Muling) in Kapalong, Davao del Norte. They watch the free medical and dental services and the graduation rites of those enrolled in the literacy-numeracy program of Mindanao Interfaith Services Foundation Inc. (Misfi) in Kapalong. (
ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS. Tourists and some locales have their pictures taken with the Philippine eagle inside one of the city's leading malls. The Philippine Eagle week celebration this year focuses on Philippine eagle and wildlife conservation. (AKP images)