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Jeffrey Opeña from Maguindanao looks at the photo exhibit dubbed "Let Journalism Thrive" by Davao media at the SM Annex which was opened on Monday. Opeña said he respects journalists as they are significant in shaping public opinion. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Members of the press along with Philippine Informaton Agency region XI director Efren Elbanbuena (2nd to the left) andUS Embassy press attache, Kurt Hoyer, lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony during the opening of the photo exhibit of Davao media dubbed "Let Journalism Thrive". The exhibit will run until Friday, May 15 at the SM annex. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Various multisectoral groups who support the Bangsamoro Basic Law gather at the Matina Town Square today. The activity is part of the actions launched in the country by peace advocates who call for the passage of the bill.  (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

The P105 million-worth of pipeline bridge construction of the Davao City Water District (DCWD) along Bankerohan bridge is almost done. The new pipe of Line 1 is said to provide better service to some 45,500 service connections. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Pastor Dann Pantoja, executive director of Peacebuilders, says the need to pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law talks about peace, justice and development for the country. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)