Life must go on for this vendor, despite the implementation of martial law in Mindanao and the ongoing military offensives in the nearby city of Marawi, as she roams around the busy streets in Iligan City to sell well-crafted and colorful soft brooms. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)
Children, considered as the most vulnerable, experience uneasiness and distress inside the evacuation centers. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com photo)
A Japanese Coast Guard ship is joining the newly-commissioned BRP Davao del Sur as it is about to dock at the Sasa Port in Davao City on Thursday, June 1. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)
Ground forces involved in the continuing military offensives against the ISIS-linked Maute group and Abu Sayyaf in Marawi are also in danger of being hit by the so-called “friendly” fire or airstrikes. On Wednesday, 11 soldiers were killed while 10 others were wounded when a bomb dropped from an air force plane landed into their position. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com photo)
President Rodrigo Duterte walks by members of the Philippine Navy during their 119th anniversary celebration held at the Sasa Wharf in Davao City on Wednesday, May 31. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Businessman Joaquin Rodriguez greets National Democratic Front of the Philippines peace consultants Wilma Tiamzon during his visit to the venue of the fifth round of the peace talks between the government and the NDFP at the Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk Aan Zee, the Netherlands on Tuesday morning, May 30. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
Dabawenyos submit themselves for inspection at the night market in Roxas Avenue as the city’s security measures continue to tighten a week after the declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao Tuesday, May 30. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
ISIS IS REAL. Graffiti on this building indicates that the ISIS, together with the Maute group positioned and occupied this street in Marawi City. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)
Enrolled students of Davao City National High along with their parents refer to bulletin boards to know their designated classroom and schedule for the school year during the second day of enrollment Tuesday, May 30. Opening of classes will be on June 5, next week. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
President Rodrigo Duterte views the presentation showed by Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Eduardo Año related to the current developments on the terror crisis in Marawi City during a meeting in Davao City on May 29, 2017. With them is Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence Go. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
