DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO — MIPAGAWAS sa Warrant of Arrest ang korte sa Jolo, Sulu aron ipaarest ang siyam (9) ka mga police nga suspeks sa pagpatay sa upat (4) ka army intelligence officer sa Jolo niadtong Hunyo 2020. Gipagawas sa Regional Trial Court Branch 3, sa Jolo ang warrant of arrest human niini nakitaan og […]
Government allocates P82.5B for Covid-19 mass immunization
DAVAO CITY — The government will spend P82.5 billion to buy COVID-19 vaccines and fund the rollout of a massive immunization program aimed at stopping the coronavirus’ onslaught, President Rodrigo Roa reported on Wednesday. “I’d like to just — sabihin ko sa Pilipino kung saan tayo kumukuha ng pera,” President Duterte said in a weekly […]
Sports complex to rise in Bukidnon town
KIBAWE, BUKIDNON – The Kibawe Sports Complex will soon rise in what used to be a school oval of the Kibawe Central Elementary School in Barangay East Kibawe here. Leaders of the Indigenous People here known as ‘Datu’ and ‘Bae’ performed ritual prayers on Wednesday for the success of the construction of the project. Then, […]
Davao-Samal connector contract signed
DAVAO CITY — The long wait is over! The Philippine government and the Republic of China on Thursday, January 14, signed the commercial contract of the China-financed approx. $400 million Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project on Jan. 14, 2021. In a press statement, the China Embassy in Manila said “The Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project, […]
Despite Covid-19, people must register for 2022 elections
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Filipinos must not afraid to register and vote even during the present health crisis brought by the coronavirus pandemic, a former Commission on Elections (Comelec) executive said. With the health safety protocols in place in public places, Gregorio Larrazabal, former Comelec commissioner, said people should no longer have a reason […]
LTFRB-10 urges Mindanao LGUs to allow inter-regional buses to resume operations
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Buses plying inter-regional routes should be allowed to resume their operations to revitalize the economy in Mindanao, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-10 (LTFRB-10) said Wednesday 13. Aminoden Guro, LTFRB-10 regional director, said there is now a need for local governments to reopen their borders to buses that bring […]
DOH confirms UK Covid-19 variant now in PH
DAVAO CITY– Health Secretary Francisco Duque Jr. on Wednesday night, January 13, confirmed the detection of B.1.1.7. SARS-CoV-2 variant (UK variant) in the country after samples from a Filipino who arrived from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Jan. 7 yielded positive genome sequencing results. During the talk to the nation, Wednesday night, Duque informed […]
DA to release P14.9-M cash assistance to ASF-affected hog raisers in NoCot
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Some 736 hog raisers in North Cotabato affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) infestation will receive P14.9-M from the Department of Agriculture (DA). “The disbursement will begin next week and will be done per municipality,” said Provincial veterinarian Dr. Rufino Sorupia on Tuesday. Those in Arakan town will receive assistance on […]
Five more countries banned in PH
DAVAO CITY —The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the implementation of the expansion of the travel restrictions to include 5 more countries starting 12:01 PM of Wednesday, January 13. In a statement, BI Commissioner Jaime Morente shared that they received an order from Malacanang that foreign passengers coming from Pakistan, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Oman, and the […]
DENR Zamboanga rescues 2 giant scops owl and 2 asian palm civet
Personnel from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Region IX – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) of Ramon Magsaysay in Zamboanga del Sur rescues wildlife in Sominot, Zamboanga del Sur on January 06, 2021. The wildlife officers were able to retrieve two (2) Giant Scops Owl (Otus gurneyi) and two (2) Asian […]
2 ka suicide sa 6-ka oras sa Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY –DUHA ka kasong suicide ug pulos lalaki ang biktima ang natala sa kapulisan ning lungsod sa sulod sa unom ka oras. Kini ang ika-limang kaso sa suicide nga natala sa Zamboanga PNP, sukad Enero 1, 2020. Base sa report sa kapulisan, alas 4:30 sa hapon kagahapon, Enero 11, nakaplagang patay sa inahan ang […]
NoCot town mayor in “narcolist” shot dead, Governor condemns killing
LIBUNGAN, NORTH COTABATO — Four unidentified gunmen killed Libungan, North Cotabato town mayor Mayor Christopher “Amping” Cuan, and his 36-year-old driver Edwin Navarro Ihao , at around 10:30 in the morning, January 11, 2021. Based on reports gathered by Newsline, Cuan just arrived from Davao City and proceeded to Barangay Cabayuran to check the ongoing […]
‘Rido’ displaces 83 families in N. Cotabato town
KIDAPAWAN CITY — Eighty-three families in Sitios Dimapulot and Compact in Barangay Malingao, Midsayap, North Cotabato left their homes and sought refuge in a covered court in nearby Barangay Salunayan on Saturday (Jan. 9) night. North Cotabato Police Provincial Director PCol. Henry Villar said the villagers were forced to leave Barangay Malingao for fear that […]