Mindanao mourns the death of two political leaders

President Duterte pays his last respects to former House Speaker Prospero Nograles as he visits the wake at the Heritage Memorial Park

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte with late former House Speaker's wife, Rhodora. Source: Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) / KING RODRIGUEZ/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

Residents of Davao City and Cagayan de Oro are in mourning, former House Speaker Prospero Nograles died on Saturday, 4 May at the age of 71 while former Cagayan de Oro mayor Vicente Emano passed away on Tuesday, May 7 . He was a candidate for vice mayor for the May 13 elections.



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