HIGHEST GESTURE. President Rodrigo Duterte (second from right) hands over a Philippine Eagle stuffed toy to Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (second from left) after the prime minister adopted a two year-old female eagle while PM Abe’s wife, Akie Abe (leftmost) and President Duterte’s partner Cielito Avanceña look on during the ceremonial eagle naming at the garden area of Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on Friday during the second day of the prime minister’s two-day official visit to the Philippines. LEAN DAVAL JR.

HIGHEST GESTURE. President Rodrigo Duterte (second from right) hands over a Philippine Eagle stuffed toy to Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (second from left) after the prime minister adopted a two year-old female eagle while PM Abe’s wife, Akie Abe (leftmost) and President Duterte’s partner Cielito Avanceña look on during the ceremonial eagle naming at the garden area of Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on Friday during the second day of the prime minister’s two-day official visit to the Philippines. LEAN DAVAL JR.

Edge Davao | 12 January 2017
COMPARING NOTES. Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (right) confers with Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella during the Freedom of Information Roadshow at The Royal Mandaya Hotel in Davao City on Saturday. LEAN DAVAL JR.