THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 15, 2019

ABS-CBN News

Posted at Nov 16 2019 02:05 AM

2 killed in California high school shooting

Grieving students from Saugus High School reunite with their parents at Central Park in Santa Clarita, California, on Thursday. A teenage boy gunned down fellow students at a California high school on his 16th birthday, killing 2 and wounding another 3 before turning the pistol on himself. The gunman was taken into custody in "grave" condition, police said, as officers stormed Saugus High School in Santa Clarita -- the latest in a relentless cycle of classroom shootings that have left around 300 youngsters dead over 2 decades. Frederic J. Brown, AFP

Guarding the fort as HK protests rage

A protester rests on the ground on a blocked road at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University on Thursday evening. Pro-democracy protesters challenging China's rule of Hong Kong on Nov. 14 choked the city for a fourth straight working day, firing arrows at police, barricading roads and disrupting transport links, as schools and businesses closed. Dale De La Rey, AFP

Isko meets Nur: Manila to establish Islamic cemetery

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno shows to Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chairman Nur Misuari the proposed Muslim Cemetery at the Manila South cemetery during the latter's courtesy call on Friday. Last August, Moreno bared his plan to establish the city’s first Islamic cemetery for the Muslim community in Manila. ABS-CBN News

Reds Lions still alive

San Beda’s Evan Nelle brings up the ball in Game 2 of the NCAA Season 95 finals against Letran at Mall of Asia Arena, Friday. It was a good night for Nelle who was voted into the Mythical Five and helped the Red Lions force a deciding game, scheduled for Tuesday, after they beat the Knights 79-76. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News

Multi-sectoral groups call for end to 'harassment'

Members of multi-sectoral groups hold placards as they protest at the Boy Scouts Circle in Quezon City on Friday. The groups are condemning the supposed harassment of the police and military against dissent and human rights defenders. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News

A different kind of Christmas lights show

Children watch dancers perform during the Laser Light Symphony at the Greenhills Shopping Center on Friday. The attraction is part of the shopping mall’s Christmas celebration and will run every night until January 5, 2020. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News

Making spirits bright

Two children are mesmerized by the lights of decor on sale at Christmas bazaars in Cubao on Friday. Colorful lanterns and lights sell briskly during this time of the year, as Filipinos decorate their homes for Christmas. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News