Activists from Bagong Alyansang Makabayan lead a protest action at the Mini Forest Gym in Davao City to commemorate the first year anniversary of the Mamasapano massacre that killed 44 Special Action Forces troopers and 23 other civilians and Moro fighters. The government's botched operation targeted suspected terrorist Zulkifli Abdhir, alias Marwan. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Workers paint the side of one of the buildings of a university using makeshift ladder along Bonifacio Street in Davao City. (Ace R.Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Kilusang Mayo Uno-Vice President for Southern Mindanao Region and former partylist representative, Joel Maglungsod urges Congress to override the vetoed bill seeking P2,000 increase for SSS pensioners and calls to all pensioners to unite and push for the approval of the bill during the protest rally in front of SSS building, Bajada, Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Cecilio Carog,72 years old, narrates his life as SSS pensioner way back in 2004 Cecilio was receiving P1,200 until 2013. After nine years, the pension increased by P200. For food alone, Carog said P1,400 is not enough, much less for medicine. He works as stevedore in FILPORT, Sasa wharf. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Atty. Gil Norman Ciudadano, Deputy Ombudsman Mindanao spokesperson during the I-speak media forum on Thursday says they cannot control the filing of complaints against officials running in the coming elections. But he said they fast track the cases and resolve it within 120 days. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)