Jourah Abdila, 56, a Maranao who hails from Isla Verde in Davao City, shows how to make an abaniko, or paypay in the local dialect. She can make 2 dozens of fans a day which she sells in Uyanguren. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Owner of Wendy's Durian Candy, Janet Entes Aquino, is demoralized after the city's business bureau ordered the closure of their family business. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The remains of New People's Army commander Leoncio Pitao, alias Ka Parago, is taken to the cremation room inside Davao Memorial Park past 3:00 pm on Friday.
Thousands of supporters from many areas in Mindanao attend the Luksang Parangal (tribute) to New People's Army commander Leoncio Pitao aka Kumander Parago last July 9 at the Davao City Recreation Center.
A statement from the Christians for National Liberation Cotabato and Davao del Sur chapters along with a painting by artist, Ruben De Vera, is displayed during the tribute night for New People's Army commander Leoncio Pitao. CNL is an underground organization affiliated with the National Democratic Front. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)