Police and farmers barricading a road in Kidapawan City, North Cotabato put up their own plastic canvasses (trapal) to cover from the heat of the sun. The stand-off between protesters and the police has been going on for two days as of Thursday, March 31. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Members of Bagani Martial Arts Center in Davao City show the foot work defense which can be used by women against their attackers.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Davao City Councilor Leah Librado-Yap lectures on violence against women during the “Fight for your Rights” Seminar and Self Defense Training for Women held on Tuesday, March 29 in the city. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Hungry farmers protested along the Davao-Cotabato national highway on Wednesday, March 30 demanding the provincial government to give them rice assistance as part of the calamity fund for those affected by El Niño in the province of North Cotabato.
A fisherman’s daughter waits for her father who will be bringing materials handy for the rebuilding of their home, after a fire razed their community in Barangay 31-D, Davao City on March 21. The fire burned to ground all their belongings, except for her father’s boat. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Atty. Joffrey Suyao of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) introduces “Job Start” program which offers skills training to applicants with P200 pesos allowance per day. Suyao said they accommodate 2,000 to 3,000 job seekers a day. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Department of Energy Chief, Engr. Nelo J. Geroche urges the media to help disseminate information regarding the danger of using butane when cooking inside the house. Geroche shows a butane canister which he said is designed only for outdoor use. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Grade 1 students of Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Sr. Central Elementary School in Davao City listen as their teachers call their names and their awards during the recognition rites on Monday, March 28. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A Muslim family builds their temporary house in Barangay 31-D, Davao City after their house was razed by fire on Monday, March 21.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Three days after the fire incident last Monday, March 21, this is the only structure left in one of the three mosques in Barangay 31-D. (Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)
