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Militant Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) leads the workers on the sixth station of the cross along Bolton street beside San Pedro Cathedral on Wednesday as progressive groups held their annual Kalbaryo sa Kabus, an annual practice of depicting the people's experience of poverty as likened to the struggle of Jesus Christ. The workers demand for a national minimum wage increase of 16,000 pesos. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

THE CROSS THEY CARRY

Militant Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) leads the workers on the sixth station of the cross along Bolton street beside San Pedro Cathedral on Wednesday as progressive groups held their annual Kalbaryo sa Kabus, a practice of depicting the people's experience of poverty as likened to the struggle of Jesus Christ. The workers demand for a national minimum wage increase of 16,000 pesos. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article FIRE INCIDENTS UP
F/Supt.Sydney C. Besana, Bureau of Fire Protection XI assistant regional director for operation, says they recorded about 117 fire incidents in the whole region on March and the cost of damage amounted to P20,169,700. Davao City has the most number of cases of fire incidents last March with 55 cases.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

FIRE INCIDENTS UP

F/Supt.Sydney C. Besana, Bureau of Fire Protection XI assistant regional director for operation, says they recorded about 117 fire incidents in the whole region on March and the cost of damage amounted to P20,169,700. Davao City has the most number of cases of fire incidents last March with 55 cases.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article CHILDREN AS VICTIMS
On Holy Wednesday, members of Children's Rehabilitation Center in Southern Mindanao reenacts the situation of children as victims of human rights violations in Mindanao. CRC recorded 21 children killed under Aquino administration, seven of whom are from Davao region. The group also blames the government's counter-insurgency program Oplan Bayanihan as the "culprit" behind children's killings. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

CHILDREN AS VICTIMS

On Holy Wednesday, members of Children's Rehabilitation Center in Southern Mindanao reenacts the situation of children as victims of human rights violations in Mindanao. CRC recorded 21 children killed under Aquino administration, 11 of whom are from Mindanao. The group also blames the government's counter-insurgency program Oplan Bayanihan as the "culprit" behind children's killings. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article ANCESTRAL DOMAIN
Danny Diarog, secretary general of Kahugpongan sa mga Lumad (center) (Ace R Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)

ANCESTRAL DOMAIN

Danny Diarog, secretary general of Kahugpongan sa mga Lumad (center), expresses his dismay on the continuing harassment by alleged private army of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy against their community in Sitio Diolo, Brgy. Manuel Guianga, Tugbok District, Davao City. Diarog claims that Quiboloy is encroaching their ancestral land which is now only left with around 20 hectares from the original estimated 7,000 hectares. (Ace R Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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A man roasts two pigs at the same time along Bonifacio Street, Tagum City on Saturday afternoon, a day before Catholics observed the Palm Sunday. (Johannes Paul R. Garado/davaotoday.com)

ROASTED PIGS

A man roasts two pigs at the same time along Bonifacio Street, Tagum City on Saturday afternoon, a day before Catholics observed the Palm Sunday. (Johannes Paul R. Garado/davaotoday.com)

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