Here are the photographs provided by the Davao City Police Office to correct the previous set of photographs sent out by the Eastern Mindanao Command. At the left is Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall (upper right), and Tess Flor. (Photo from DCPO)
Male advocates for the protection of women and children’s rights gather Thursday at the Sangguniang Panlunsod building for a general assembly. The gathering was joined by representatives from seven barangays in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Jeanette Ampog of Talikala, Inc. gives updates on the setting up of Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) desks in every barangay in Davao City to help abused women and children in filing cases. Ampog said VAWC desks are not functioning since their creation as cases filed are not pursued due to the victims’ lack of resources.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Davao City Cooperative Development Council Chairman, Agripino L. Torres (center) and Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Regional Director, Elma R. Oguis (left) urge everyone to form a cooperative and said their offices are willing to assist interested groups. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
A member of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front keeps watch while an Islamic preacher delivers the Khutba (sermon) during the Islamic celebration of the Eidl Adha (end of Haj) in Barangay Dungguan, Aleosan, North Cotabato. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)
Police Chief Superintendent Federico L Dulay Jr, PRO11 Deputy Regional Director for Operations who heads the Special Investigation Task Group to probe the kidnapping incident Monday night, shows to the media the cartographic sketch of one of the suspects who kidnapped three foreigners and a Filipina, as described by the Japanese couple who managed to escape the kidnapping in Holiday Oceanview Resort in Barangay Camudmud, Babak District, Island Garden City of Samal. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A high-school student from Davao City National High School finishes her poster which shows an image of a crying Lumad. The student is among those who joined the Literary and Arts Festival sponsored by the Save Our Schools Network held at the University of the Immaculate Conception Wednesday. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Claro Gawilan is joined by (from left to right) Reverend Sarly Templado of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, Rev. Joy Mirasol, and Milagros Maglunsod-Tan of the Mindanao Integrated Services Foundation Inc. Academy during their presentation of the report from the three-day mission conducted in Kitao-tao, Bukidnon last week. The group said 55 families have already evacuated in Arakan Parish, leaving their farms unattended due to fear of being tagged as rebels or rebel supporters. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Barangay captains from various barangays in Davao City and Duterte for Federalism Movement troop to the Commission on Elections office at the Magsaysay Park Tuesday morning to file a Certificate of Candidacy for Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to run as president. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
(From left) Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad and Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall were kidnapped by still unidentified suspects from the Holiday Oceanview Samal Resort in Barangay Camudmud, Babak, Island Garden City of Samal on Monday night. Also kidnapped was an unidentified Filipina who is reportedly a wife of one of the Canadians. (Photo from Eastern Mindanao Command)
