“RELIEF SURGE”

"RELIEF SURGE" Singer and former AfterImage frontman Wency Cornejo is one of the performers on Sunday's "Relief Surge" benefit concert for Yolanda victims at Abreeza Ayala Mall. The concert gathered renowned Davao artists such as Chad Borja, Himig Singers, Naughty Notes Band, Dayana Adtoon and Musikademya. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

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BEATING DIABETES

Diabetes patients wear a shirt saying "Taas ng Asukal Kayang Puksain Basta't Walang Iwanan sa Nagkaisang Layunin (High Blood Sugar We Can Beat If We Don't Miss a Beat)" to promote healthy lifestyle to control diabetes during Friday's World Diabetes Day program at Nikken Jin Kai. Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in the country, and there are about 2.1 million people in the country suffering from Type 1 diabetes. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani )

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DANCE VS. DIABETES

DANCE VS. DIABETES Diabetes patients join a dance for awareness during the World Diabetes Day on November 14 at Nikkei-Jin Kai Building. Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in the country, and there are about 2.1 million people in the country suffering from Type 1 diabetes. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani )

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PLEA FOR RELEASE

Families of five barangay officials make their plea with peace advocates here in Davao for the release of their relatives captured by the New People’s Army in Sabu, Loreto, Agusan del Sur. The officials were captured last October on allegations they are members of paramilitary groups that harassed the community. The National Democratic Front orders the release of the captured officials after the latter’s apology. . (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)

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