In Pictures

A woman visits the tomb of a departed loved one at the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Father Selga Street, Davao City ahead of the observance of All Souls' Day. LEAN DAVAL JR

Mati City Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat returns to the City Mayor's Office on Friday after a four-month absence due to an injury from an accident last July 1. Mati CIO

Councilor Temujin “Tek” Ocampo, chair of the City Council's Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, reiterates that the trekking sites in Barangay Tagurano in Toril, Davao City are still closed and any recreational activities are prohibited. LEAN DAVAL JR

A collection of handmade lucky charm gnomes are sold at one of the booths during the 2024 Coop Trade Fair and Exhibits at the activity center of Ayala Malls Abreeza on Tuesday. The trade fair and exhibits feature products of various cooperatives. LEAN DAVAL JR

A farmer hauls a basket of carrots in Sitio Balutakay, Barangay Managa in Bansalan, Davao del Sur on Monday. Aside from carrots, the village is a known producer of high-value crops like coffee, potatoes and lettuce. MindaNews photo

A farmer harvests coffee cherries at Sitio Balutakay, Barangay Managa in Bansalan, Davao del Sur on Monday. MindaNews photo

Aeon Luxe Properties Incorporated (ALPI) held its ceremonial topping off for the two towers of its condominium project, Aeon Bleu Residences, led by President and CEO Ian Y. Cruz on Friday, September 20, 2024. The project is a six-tower mixed-use development, which will be comprised of two residential towers, one condotel, one corporate tower, Club Aeon, and one future development. The tallest of the buildings will be up to 26 stories. Edge Davao

A father and his child on a motorcycle wade through a flooded road in Matina Aplaya in Davao City on their way to school on Thursday morning. MAYA PADILLO