Read more about the article Davao Protest Reclaims Independence Day Meaning
"Abolish imperialism," chants a protester holding a placard reading "NO TO US MILITARY OIL DEPOT IN DAVAO REGION," as the crowd responds during the program.(Photo by Renier C. Cornelio,Mindanao State University-Marawi intern/davaotoday.com)

Davao Protest Reclaims Independence Day Meaning

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - As the nation marked its 128th Independence Day, students and members of progressive organizations gathered at Freedom Park in Davao City on June 12 to question…

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Read more about the article TRIBUTE TO PEOPLES’ HEROES
TRIBUTE TO PEOPLES’ HEROES. Prior to their march to Congress to protest the second State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 24 workers from Southern Mindanao Region light candles at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City and paid tribute to the martyrs of the people who offered their lives for the masses. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

TRIBUTE TO PEOPLES’ HEROES

Prior to their march to Congress to protest the second State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 24 workers from Southern Mindanao Region light candles at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City and paid tribute to the martyrs of the people who offered their lives for the masses. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article ASH WEDNESDAY
ASH WEDNESDAY. A lay minister at the Immaculate Conception Parish in Mintal, Davao City marks churchgoers' foreheads ?on Wednesday ?with ashes from burned palm branches ?used from the the previous year's Palm Sunday mass. March 1 is the observance of the Catholics' Ash Wednesday, the first day of the Lenten Season.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

ASH WEDNESDAY

A lay minister at the Immaculate Conception Parish in Mintal, Davao City marks churchgoers' foreheads ?on Wednesday ?with ashes from burned palm branches ?used from the the previous year's Palm Sunday mass. March 1 is the observance of the Catholics' Ash Wednesday, the first day of the Lenten Season.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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