2021: Year In Pictures

Ending the year with positive vibes and some images I was able to capture throughout 2021. 

This year may not have been that eventful as compared to previous years but I sill thank God for everything. I’ve been protected, I’ve been directed, I’ve been corrected, I’ve kept Him in my life and He has kept me humble. I didn’t always stick with Him but He always stuck with me. 

Thanking God also for my parents, my brothers, my family, for true friends and colleagues who continue to support me and have helped me get where I am today. 

Looking forward to a more exciting and colorful 2022. Here’s my best 40 images for 2021.

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Devotees queue outside the Quiapo Church to celebrate the feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, Philippines on Saturday. January 9, 2021.
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A devotee prays near the Quiapo Church on the eve of the annual feast of the Black Nazarene in in Manila, Philippines on Saturday. January 9, 2021.
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Activists protest in front of the "Barikada" during a virtual celebration of the 50th anniversary of Diliman Commune.
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Passengers wearing face masks and shields disembark from an airplane upon their arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
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Jaime Roa, 64, sits at his desk inside the St. Camillus Polyclinic in Makati City.
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Filipino Muslim women join a rally in support for the extension of the Bangsamoro transition period.
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A sacristan burns palm fronds in preparation for Ash Wednesday at San Felipe Neri Church in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. February 16, 2021.
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A lay minister sprinkles ash on the head of a Catholic devotee during an Ash Wednesday mass at the Redemptorist church in Baclaran, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Activists hold placards during a protest marking the 35th anniversary of the EDSA People Power revolution in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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A worker walks through smoke as he disinfects inside a government building in Manila nearly a year after the city was placed under a community. March 14, 2021.
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Catholic devotees hold palm fronds as they leave after attending a Palm Sunday mass in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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A member of the Manila-Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) disinfects outside the Our Lady of Loreto church during Maundy Thursday in Manila
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Government workers and policemen ride a boat to the island of Tibaguin, a small village that submerges to knee-deep floods during high-tide in Hagonoy town.
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Cecile Alvarez holds a framed picture of her husband, Heherson Alvarez who died of COVID-19 in 2020.
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Workers stand on scaffoldings of a building construction site in Manila, Philippines.
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The shadow of the earth falls partly across a full moon as it rises above a mountain side during a total lunar eclipse seen from Anilao, Batangas.
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A health worker inoculates a patient with the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine inside a movie theater turned into a vaccination site in San Juan City.
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A medical worker transfers a dose of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine before inoculating Regina Vidal Agbulos, 64, a bedridden patient, in Manila, Philippines.
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Activists wear a mask of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping during a protest to mark Independence Day.
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Health workers inoculate patients with the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine inside a sports stadium turned into a temporary vaccination site in San Juan City.
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Military personnel carry a portrait of former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III before his burial at Church of Gesu, Ateneo de Manila University.
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A drone image shows fish pens are seen near the Taal volcano island covered in thick ash in Talisay town in Batangas province, Philippines.
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A drone image shows the ABS-CBN building projecting the company's signature colors on the eve of the first year anniversary of the rejection its new franchise.
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Filipino Muslims arrive to attend morning prayers in observance of Eid al-Adha at the Blue Mosque in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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A woman crosses a highway as traffic builds up near a checkpoint during a stricter lockdown as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus disease.
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An activist wears a mask of Philippine Health Secretary Francisco Duque during a protest in front of the Department of Health headquarters in Manila.
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Catholic priest Fr. Flavie Villanueva sprinkles Holy water over boxes containing the remains of alleged victims of extra-judicial killings.
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A woman wearing a protective mask and face shield walks along a street as community quarantine eases in Manila, Philippines.
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Filipino activists hold signs during a protest in commemoration of the anniversary of the 1972 martial law in Manila, Philippines.
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Vice President Leni Robredo announces her presidential bid for the 2022 national elections during a speech in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Workers wearing protective suits sanitize a movie theater as malls prepare reopen at Robinsons Galleria mall in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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A drone image shows workers refurbishing tombs as people start to visit a public cemeteries ahead of the observance of All Souls’ Day in Quezon City.
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People walk past a street mural, an activism-anchored project in commemoration of Greenpeace’s 50th anniversary.
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People wearing protective masks queue to enter IKEA in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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A woman receives an AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shot at a school turned into a vaccination site in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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An employee hands out food orders at a McDonald's drive-thru with Christmas lights and decorations in Taguig city, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Students observe physical distancing during an in-person class at an elementary school in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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An activist holds a flower with a sign during a protest to mark the 73rd International Human Rights Day at the University of the Philippines in Quezon City.
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People enjoy the beach in San Juan, La Union province north of Manila, Philippines.

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