Supporters of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte wave their flags at the Crocodile Park in Ma-a, Davao City for the simultaneous singing of the national anthem, Lupang Hinirang, on May 7, in an attempt to break the world record held by Bangladesh.

At around the same time, thousands of  Duterte supporters flocked to the Luneta Park in Manila for the Presidential frontrunner’s miting de avance. MindaNews photo by TOTO LOZANO  READ STORY