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FOOD STOCK. Barangay councilors from Calinan in Davao City gathered food packs that are intended for delivery to their barangays last Wednesday. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Food stock

TAPING OF GUN MUZZLES. Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) spokesperson Major Ezra Balagtey told reporters on Wednesday that the AFP will forego with the traditional gun muzzle taping for this year’s celebration of Yuletide season. Balagtey was among the guests of yesterday’s AFP-PNP Press Corps media forum at The Royal Mandaya Hotel. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Taping of gun muzzles

HINTERLAND-BOUND.Volunteers repack food packs inside Felcris supermarket along Sales Street which will be given to Lumads and residents living in the hinterlands of Davao City as Christmas gift of the city government of Davao. Each food pack contains two kilograms of rice, two cans of sardines and noodles. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Hinterland-bound

SORTING OUT. A vegetable vendor at the “bagsakan” area at Bankerohan Public Market arranges newly-delivered legumes from Marilog District in Davao City yesterday. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Sorting out

INSTANT FUEL. An oil depot sits near a national road in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. Petroleum companies implemented a new round of big-time price increases in gasoline, diesel and kerosene effective today. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Instant fuel

WORDS OF ASSURANCE. President Rodrigo R. Duterte addresses the members of the Wallace Business Forum during a dinner at Malacañan Palace on Monday night. REY BANIQUET/Presidential Photo

Words of assurance

SKIRTING THE ISSUE. Elementary students navigate through huge culverts and heavy equipment as the drainage system in front of their school is being rehabilitated yesterday. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Skirting the issue

PESKY DUST. A tricycle driver and his passengers cover their faces to protect themselves from the dust while traversing along Davao-Cotabato national highway in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur which is undergoing road rehabilitation and construction. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Pesky dust

SIGNATURE DISPLAY. Davao City homegrown artist Kublai Millan’s sculptural creation called “Ilaw ng Davao” prominently stands at the façade of the Davao City National High School along F. Torres Street. “Ilaw ng Davao” is a project of Millan’s DCNHS batch 1991 led by its president Ariel Decena as a honoree batch for this year’s alumni homecoming set on December 18. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Signature display

RETURNING THE FAVOR. President Rodrigo Duterte salutes to the soldiers upon his arrival at the North Luzon Command Headquarters in Camp General Servillano Aquino in San Miguel, Tarlac City on Sunday afternoon. ACE MORANDANTE/Presidential Photo

Returning the favor