A grade 5 pupil of Alcadev school holds a placard during the visit of Senator Teofisto Guingona in the evacuation center in Tandag City sports complex in this capital of Surigao del Sur. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
During the Senate inquiry over the Lumad killings here, more families evacuated from their communities out of fear of the paramilitary group responsible for the killings.
Inventors in Davao region responded to the call of Department of Science and Technology(DOST) to participate in the Regional Invention Contest and Exhibits during a three-day event showcasing their finished product and researches at a mall in Matina Davao City. Rice 2015 is a nationwide event conducted to recognize the works of Filipino inventors.
Senator Teofisto Guingona III calls for the capture of the identified suspects in the killing of a school administrator and two Lumad leaders in Lianga town, Surigao del Sur on September 1. The suspects are alleged members of the paramilitary group Magahat Bagani Force. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The leaders said the guidelines were revised without their consent which violates the collective bargaining agreement between their unions. They are also calling for the stepping down of the said school administrators. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights Subcommittee joint with the Committee on Cultural Communities held a two-day probe on the killings and evacuation of Lumads in this province.
Teofisto Guingona, III visits the Lumad evacuees in Tandag City provincial sports center Thursday morning before the start of the Senate inquiry on the Lumad killings in Mindanao. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte advices Mayor Aniano P Antalan of Island Garden City of Samal to establish good rapport with the military to solve the problem and “not wait for them to come to your office.” Duterte spoke during the Regional Peace and Order Council meeting held Wednesday afternoon. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Davao City Police Office (DCPO) director Senior Superintendent Vicente D. Danao Jr takes the lead in posting stickers outside residences in Barangay 23-C as part of the campaign against drugs dubbed “KATOK Droga” (Katilingban Og Kapulisan Kontra Droga). (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
At 11:30 am, Lumad children get their share of food at the kitchen inside the evacuation camp in the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compund.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
