Workers call for peace based on justice and an end to human rights abuses during a protest action coinciding with the 153rd Bonifacio Day at the Freedom Park in Davao City on Wednesday, Nov. 30. (Maricar Emata/davaotoday.com)
Some members of the city council who were present during Tuesday's regular session discuss while waiting for the session to reach a quorum. The session was adjourned after only 14 councilors showed up. (Maricar Emata/davaotoday.com)
Overseas Filipino worker Erlinda Cagalitan wails near the coffin of her 2-year old son, John Earl at the Davao Memorial Park on Wednesday Nov. 23. The boy died after being beaten by his guardian in Calinan, Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
It's fishing time for girls in a village in the Island Garden City of Samal as they enjoy the weekend. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol says he hopes the deal that the Department of Agriculture signed with Japanese distributor Farmind Corp., would contribute to the attainment of lasting and sustainable peace in Mindanao. The deal of distributing 20 million boxes of cavendish Bananas every year was inked during President Rodrigo Duterte's visit to Japan. Piñol speaks in a press conference on Thursday, Nov. 10. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)