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PRESIDENTIAL COMFORT. President Rodrigo R. Duterte embraces a cancer-stricken child during his visit at the Southern Philippines Medical Center's Children's Cancer and Blood Diseases Unit in Davao City on Christmas eve. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo

Presidential comfort

CRUCIAL KITTY. President Rodrigo Duterte signs Republic Act No. 10924 or the General Appropriations Act for the fiscal year 2017 at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan on Thursday. EXEQUIEL SUPERA/Presidential Photo

Crucial kitty

CHRISTMAS MEMENTO. EDC Ventures Corporations top brass and members of the different local media outfits take a pose for posterity during a Christmas party hosted by the company held at The Royal Mandaya Hotel in Davao City on Thursday night. Lean Daval Jr.

Christmas memento

FRUIT GALORE. A vendor displays banana at a fruit stall inside Agdao Public Market in Davao City yesterday. Demand for fruits expectedly increased a day before Christmas Day. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Fruit galore

SHARING THE GOODWILL. The Royal Mandaya Hotel general manager Benjamin Banzon delivers a message of appreciation before members of local media during EDC Ventures Corporations, TRHM’s mother company, hosted a Christmas party on Thursday evening. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Sharing the goodwill

NOT TO BE OVERLOOKED. A Task Force Davao personnel inspects the bags of province-bound passengers at the entrance of the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) yesterday. . LEAN DAVAL JR.

Not to be overlooked

POWER BOOST. Davao Light and Power Company executive vice president and chief operating officer (EVP and COO) Arturo Milan (leftmost), incoming EVP and COO Engr. Rodger Velasco (second from right) and Substation and Electrical Equipment Department (SEED) manager Engr. Ledio Peñafiel (rightmost) assist Mayor Al David Uy of Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) as he turns on the switch to energize and reconnect the Samal submarine cable at DLPC Pampanga substation in Bo. Pampanga, Davao City yesterday. Uy requested DLPC to provide stable electricity to Samal as the generator sets currently supplying electricity is not sufficient to energize the entire island. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Power boost

Davao Light and Power Company executive vice president and chief operating officer (EVP and COO) Arturo Milan (leftmost), incoming EVP and COO Engr. Rodger...
LIVE SALE. Pigs sold outside Sta. Ana Port in Davao city are ‘freshened up’ by a swine trader as temperature went up yesterday afternoon. Hogs and other livestock animals from the Island Garden City of Samal are being brought to Davao City as the demand in the city increased because of the yuletide season. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Live sale

NO LETUP. A Task Force Davao personnel inspects a private vehicle during Wednesday night’s random checkpoint along Mc Arthur Highway in Bangkal, Davao City. LEAN DAVAL JR.

No letup

MAKING DO. A young Badjao boy tries to catch small fishes using an improvised bow and arrow at the seafront in Matina Aplaya, Davao City yesterday. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Making do