An indigenous woman from Barangay Mapula, Paquibato district manages her store to generate income while they are in the city. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Thousands of Manobos from different barangays of Paquibato District stay in Buhangin gym after begging for Christmas gifts and carolling in the streets in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
133 Matigsalog residents from Purok 4, Barangay Mangayon, Compostela Valley Province, seek refuge in Davao City after they were dislocated due to militarization. On the 3rd year commemoration of Typhoon Pablo, the Lumads light candles along Matina Crossing. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
The marching band of Davao Merchant Marine Academy College welcomes the opening of the Christmas lights around the compound of CIty Hall of Davao, while thousands of Davaoeños witness the opening of Pasko Fiesta. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte gives his last speech to Davaoeños during the opening of the Pasko Fiesta 2015 as he enter the presidential bid this coming 2016 election. Her daughter, Sara, has filed her certificate of candidacy as substitute of her father for the mayoralty seat of Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)