While the regular I-Speak press conference of the Davao City government was going on, the lights suddenly went off lasting one hour. The City Information Office continued the presscon however. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Leticia Lumakan, 51, of Magpet, North Cotabato faints under the heat of the sun while lining up with other victims of Martial Law, to file her compensation claim. This happened outside the Bankerohan gymnasium at 11:30 in the morning, but she refuses to get treatment from 911 medical team, so she will not miss her turn in the claims board. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Datu Suminggil, a Manabo lumad (indigenous people) leader in Barangay Gupitan, Kapalong, Davao del Norte, calls for pullout of Army troops from their area. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)
The militant Kilusang Mayo Uno filed a case at the National Labor Relations Commission regarding the illegal dismissal of Darwin Berdera, Donald Berdera and Carl Anthony Olalo, who is the president of Nagkahiusang Mamumuo sa Masters Port Services, Inc. Fifty three (53) more workers of Masters Port Services, Inc. are said to face the same fate. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
UP Mindanao Professor Anthony Montecillo encourages other scientists to not limit their studies in the laboratory and classrooms and instead engage with and serve the people. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)