Progressive groups held a picket protest in Cabaguio St., Davao City calling for justice for human rights lawyer and member of Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG), Atty. Vicente Mirabueno, who was assassinated on February 6, 1988 in General Santos City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
During the 1980s, hundreds of farmers and indigenous people residing in far flung communities in Davao City’s 2nd district were displaced due to heavy military operations against rebels. For several days, families took shelter in an abandoned abaca processing plant in Toril. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Senior citizens in Sitio Alimodian, Barangay Banayal in Tulunan town, fall in line as they wait for their turn to accept donations from a concerned organization. Sitio Alimodian is one of the farthest areas affected by a strong earthquake last month. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
Despite heavy dust due to unfinished road construction, children affected by earthquake wait for passers-by to give them donations in Magsaysay, Davao del Sur. The residents choose to build shanties outside their homes for fear of another strong quake after several strong ones jolted the area for several times this month. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
A member of Davao City rescue unit climbs the concrete fence of Ecoland 4000 condominium after the building collapsed morning of October 31, 2019, after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Mindanao.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
Candidates parade their beauty and talent in the Mutya sa Buhawanan pageant at the provincial capitol grounds in Mambajao, Camiguin, Friday night. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
Government employees view the remains of the late Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel to the City Tourism Hall where necrological service and public viewing were held Wednesday night. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
Donning costumes of other countries, pupils at the Cagayan de Oro Christian School here commemorate the United Nations Day Tuesday ahead of its 74th anniversary on Oct. 24. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
Hundreds of children aged five years old and below are given free polio vaccine at the Brgy 5-A gym, Bangkerohan, Davao City on Monday (Oct 14) as the Department of Health (DOH) kicks off the first round of its massive synchronized polio vaccination campaign following the polio outbreak in the Philippines. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)
Chieftains of Salugpongan Ta Tanu Igkanogon, together with Salugpongan school teachers and students, rip copies of the Notice of Resolution of the Department of Education to show their rejection on the permanent closure of Salugpongan schools during a protest action in Davao City. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)