A Talaingod Manobo couple perform a dance in the opening of a video forum with Fil-Americans and American church people at the UCCP Haran Compound. The Fil-Ams and Americans visited Talaingod in previous solidarity missions. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
FILING FOR TAXES. Thousands crammed the office of the Bureau of Internal Revenue in Davao City as the deadline for the filing of tax income draws near at 5 pm of April 15.
FLOWERS, LEI FOR GRADUATION. Vendors squeeze their graduation lei and flowers between grills to a potential customer during the graduation ceremony at the University of Southeastern Philippines Davao City.
FIRE VICTIMS LINE UP. Thousands who had lost their houses to the April 4 fire flocked to the Mini-Forest Gym in Barangay 23-C to receive government assistance of P 10,000 each. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A HOUSE USED TO STAND. Residents along Boulevared had put up markers like these on the lots where they houses used to stand, anticipating that they will return after local officials announced it would rehabilitate the area following the fire that razed over 1,000 houses. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)