Relatives and friends of slain lawyer Emmanuel Acuña flew balloons during his burial at Davao Memorial Park last Monday asking for justice, while police are continuing the probe on his murder. (contributed photo by Rex Velesrubio)
Theatre director BJ Absin and Hochi Benitez of the Women Studies and Resource Center promote their upcoming play the Vagina Monologues on June 27 and 28 which they translated into Cebuano to better connect with Davao audience. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines communication officer Milfrance Capulong announced that the power supply has improved in Mindanao thereby reducing the threats of power outages in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Department of Public Works and Highway Region 11 Engineer Alvin Cabuenas said the possibility of closing Generoso Bridge connecting to Matina once the next phase of heavy repairs would begin next week. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Activists staged a picket at Davao City’s Department of Energy regional office along Magsaysay Avenue in protest of the 13th year Electric Power Industry Reform Act that has hiked power rates and privatized production of power in Mindanao. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Joel Maglunsod (right) of the labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno joins workers of Superstar Coconut Products in demanding the Department of Labor to enforce occupational safety standards following the factory accident that killed one worker. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Youth activists staged on Friday a picket at University of Mindanao, Davao City’s biggest tertiary school, for hiking tuition by ten percent at an amount of 435 pesos per unit. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Health conscious Davao residents find organically-grown vegetables and fruits every Friday afternoon at Rizal Park through the initiatives of health and environment advocates with the city government. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Colonel Macairog Alberto, the new head of Task Force Davao that is in charge of the city’s security, assures the unit’s approachability to the public during Thursday’s I-Speak forum in City Hall. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
TESDA Region 11 Director Gaspar Gayona (right) laments that plenty of certified vocational graduates end up seeking greener pastures outside the country because of lack of opportunities and low salary rates here. Gayona is joined by regional labor officials in this photo. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
