A student of the Davao Chong Hua High School reads her fortune during the school's Chinese New year celebration on Thursday, February 15. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
A lay minister marks a cross on a man's forehead on Wednesday, February 14. Hundreds of Dabawenyos flock to San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City in time for the Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lenten Season for Christians. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Lumad women dance the One Billion Rising theme song, "Bangon na sa Rebolusyon" on Wednesday, February 14 at Rizal Park in Davao City. They are among the 300 Lumad evacuees in UCCP Haran compound who call for the immediate pull-out of military troops from Lumad communities. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Flower sellers tease a man who stopped by Bangkerohan Public Market to buy a bouquet of roses a day before Valentine's Day. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
Vice Mayor Bernard Al-ag takes a photo of Councilor April Dayap with a person with down syndrome during the regular session of the Davao City Council on Tuesday, February 13. February has been declared as National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month in 2012. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)