HARDWORKING ELDERLY. 78-year-old Erina Masbang is one of the many Filipinos who will choose the next set of local leaders during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on May 14. She was born and raised in Barangay 76-A Bucana in Davao City and earns P300 a day for washing other people’s clothes. She once dreamt of working in Japan as a masseause or a laundress to lift her family from poverty. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)