At least seven families were left homeless after five houses burned allegedly because of an overheated washing machine in Pag-asa Village, Matina, Aplaya here Wednesday afternoon, August 10. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Twenty Mahindra Scorpio sports utility vehicles are turned over to the Police Region 11 during the 115th Police service anniversary celebration on Tuesday morning, August 9, 2016 in Camp Quintin Mericido, Buhangin, Davao City. Police Regional Office 11 Director, Chief Supt. Manuel Gaerlan said that the vehicles will be used for administrative transport purposes, not as patrol cars. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
During the 115th Police Service Anniversary celebration held in Camp Quintin Mericido, Buhangin, Davao City, Tuesday morning, August 9, Police Director General Ronald "Bato" M. Dela Rosa says that he felt proud of hailing from Davao City where police officers have high standards compared what he has witnessed in other places. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Philippine National Police Director General Ronald "Bato" M. Dela Rosa says he is not afraid of the death threats he is receiving. Dela Rosa graced the 115th Police Service Anniversary celebration held on Tuesday morning, August 9, 2016 in Camp Quintin Mericido, Buhangin, Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Presidential ?Peace ?Adviser?, ?Secretary Jesus Dureza, ?tells a press conference at Apo View Hotel, Davao City on Tuesday, August 9 that the ?government is in constant contact with ?Moro National Liberation Front ?Chairman Nur Misuari, ?but only through emissaries owing to the rebellion charges filed against him in the court. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)