Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte gives birth to her third child, nicknamed ‘Stonefish’, at 12:56 pm on Thursday, March 2, 2017. With her in the photo is husband Atty. Manases Carpio. (City Information Office)
Dabawenyos gather at the Rizal Park, Wednesday evening, March 1 to witness the official opening program of the 80th Araw ng Dabaw celebration showcasing cultural presentations from different hiphop and folk dance groups. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
70-year-old forest guard Ric Obenza walked 35 kilometers from Calinan district to Roxas Avenue on Wednesday March 1 to join the call to support the appointment of Gina Lopez as environment secretary. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Militant women leaders Mary Ann Sapar (center), secretary general of Gabriela Davao and Sheena Duazo (right) spokesperson of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan are among those who joined the “Kumpirma: People’s Confirmation of Sec. Gina Lopez” as environment secretary on Wednesday, March 1 in front of the Ateneo de Davao University. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
President Rodrigo Duterte witnesses the emotional reunion of eight year-old Rexon Romoc and his family at the Malacañan Palace on February 28, 2017. Rexon Romoc was abducted by members of the Abu Sayyaf Group on August 5, 2016 and was released on February 27, 2017. Also in the photo are (from left to right) Sulu Vice-Governor Sakur Tan and Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza. (King Rodriguez/Presidential Photo)
After a 6.7 magnitude earthquake and over 200 aftershocks in Surigao City, residents are back on their feet to march the streets on Monday, Feb. 27 as part of the Mindanao-wide peace rally held in several cities in Mindanao to call for the resumption of peace talks. The residents also called on the government to shutdown large-scale mining operations in Surigao del Norte. (Photo by Rhea De Castro)
Public utility jeepney drivers voice out their disapproval of the impending Jeepney Modernization program of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board in a protest caravan held on Monday, Feb. 27 in Davao City.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Davao-born director Jarell Serencio announces in a press conference on Monday, Feb. 27, 2016 the screening of nine multi-awarded Filipino short films on March 8 at the Holy Cross of Davao College and on March 11 in Cinematheque Davao. The screenings will also feature writing workshops by Filipino screenwriter Ricky Lee. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
Thousands gather in Rizal Park, Davao City on Saturday, Feb. 25 for the “Freedom Rally Against Corruption and Drugs,” an event organized by Kilusang Pagbabago and Hugpong Federal, groups known for supporting President Rodrigo Duterte.
A supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte wears a bedeviled mask of Senator Leila De Lima during a rally in support of the Duterte administration on Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Rizal Park in Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
