A framed photo is placed among the tombs in Tibungco Cemetery during the observance of All Soul’s Day on November 2. In this day, Relatives bring not only mementos such as photographs and flowers for their departed relatives, some also bring food, liquor and cigarettes and place them atop the tombs. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
In Tibungco Cemetery, a man stoops atop a tomb to light a candle for his departed family member during the weekend’s observance of All Souls Day. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Few taxicabs and vehicles plied the flood streets such as here in Lanang due to heavy rain Thursday. With the rainy season coming, citizens are concerned about the city’s preparation and repair of canals and drainage system in the urban area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Few taxicabs and vehicles plied the flood along Lanag due to heavy rain Thursday. With the rainy season coming, citizens are concerned about the city’s preparation and repair of canals and drainage system in the urban area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A masked contestant shows off in the First Halloween Underground Foam Party held at the Royal Mandaya hotel on Thursday. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
The winner of the best costume of the First Halloween Underground Foam Party at the Royal Mandaya Hotel receives a 50,000 pesos cash prize and a round trip ticket to Phukket, Thailand. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
One of the protesters raises his placard during a picket on Tuesday at the office of the Commission on Human Rights, demanding for investigation of victims of extrajudicial killings. (davaotoday.com photo by Earl O. Condeza)
A dove-shaped cloud rises above a statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in a tomb in Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint’s Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
A cemetery sweeper takes a break from his duty at Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint’s Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Activists in Davao staged a Halloween costume protest along San Pedro Street to air their call for the abolition of the President’s special funds, DAP and pork barrel funds. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)