COLLECTING
COLLECTING With the heavy rains in the past days, garbage from the city and driftwood finds its way to a coastal area where a woman gathers them for a living. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
COLLECTING With the heavy rains in the past days, garbage from the city and driftwood finds its way to a coastal area where a woman gathers them for a living. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
DELUGE IN DAVAO REGION The trough over the weekend due to the low pressure area triggered floods and landslides in Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley and Davao del Norte, forcing over 150,000 people or 32,000 families in 16 municipalities to evacuate for shelter. Pictures here are from the Davao del Norte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management and from the Davao Oriental Press Club. (davaotoday.com)
A protester smears tomato on a caricature of President Aquino during a protest at the Social Security Sytem (SSS) building in JP Laurel Avenue, Davao City in protest of the agency's hike in premium contributions. Progressive groups said hikes in SSS and Philhealth contributions only adds burden to Filipinos reeling from oil price increases. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Superintendent Rodelio Poliquit, acting Davao City Traffic Management Center chief receives instructions from Mayor Rody Duterte to conduct traffic patrol at night where more speed limit violations were reported. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Store and business owners flock to the city’s Business Bureau on Monday to renew their business permits. The bureau estimates to collect fees from around 35,000 establishments in the city. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)