


Fishermen load fishing net into the trawler at a coastal village of Dahican in Mati, Davao Oriental. Mati is one of the coastal towns on the eastern part of Mindanao facing the Pacific Ocean, where most of the villagers depend on for living. AKP Images / Ruby Thursday More

Butuan – Philippines is celebrating the 111th Anniversary of Philippine Independence today with a national theme: “Kagitingan, Kagalingan at Kasipagan: Tungo sa Tunay na Kalayaan” and Butuan City began the activity with an early motorcade from City Sports Complex to Rizal Park with DOLE-Caraga as the lead agency.

Fishermen fix a damaged fishing net at the shore of barangay Dahican in Mati, Davao Oriental. The fishermen were contracted by the fishing boat owner for a 10-day work at P200 a day.
Page 8 of 19

