Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte signs a deal with the Korean Engineering and Construction for a US$ 1-million study on building a light railway system in Davao City by 2015. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Dr. Franklin Guillano (right), secretary of the Philippine Society of Nephrology Mindanao and Department of Health Region 11 representative Rose Basanes say Davao City is providing more dialysis services for kidney disease patients in six hospitals and four private centers with affordable rates at 500 pesos through PhilHealth Insurance. (Medel V. Hernani, davaotoday.com)
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in a light moment with Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Emmanuel Bautista (second, right) and 10th Infantry Commander General Ariel Bernardo (right) during a peace ceremony in Paquibato District on June 12. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Activists during an Independence Day rall in Davao call out to President Aquino to stop protecting allies and prosecute all government officials involved in the pork barrel scam. (contributed photo by Jaja Necosia)