DAVAO CITY –— Police authorities in the town of Kapalong, Davao del Norte on Monday busted a live-in partner who smuggled the illegal drug “Shabu”. Kapalong police identified the suspects as Alias ‘Tinio” and Alias “Lisa” who were arrested during the joint Anti-Illegal Drug Operation in purok 11-C, Barangay Maniki, Kapalong at about 10:20 p.m. […]
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Army solidifies relationship with IP communities in Agusan
DAVAO CITY — To strengthen the peacebuilding in the communities in Agusan del Sur, the 29th Infantry Battalion (Matatag) has solidified its partnership with the Indigenous People of CADT 092 by signing a Memorandum of Agreement and Deed of Grant of Usufructuary Rights on April 12, 2024. The Moa signing was held at the 29th […]
Internet, TV top news sources for Filipinos: survey
MANILA – The Internet is the leading source of political news and current events for Filipinos, based on a Publicus Asia Inc. survey released on Monday. According to the PAHAYAG First Quarter Survey 2024 conducted from March 14 to 18, 65 percent of Filipinos browse the Internet as their main source of news, a trend that […]
About 50K supporters join Maisug rally in Tagum City
DAVAO CITY –Island Garden City of Samal Mayor Al David Uy has estimated about 50,000 supporters join the prayer rally organized by Hugpong ng Maisug at the provincial sports complex on Sunday night. The Mayor’s figure is based on the comparative lists and information shared by local chief executives who joined the rally. The figure […]
Presyo sa lana motaas ugma
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO-— Laing hugna na usab sa pagtaas sa presyo sa lana ang masinati sa mga motorista ugma Abril 16, kini ang gi-anunsyo sa mga kompanya niadtong Lunes. Sa ilang mga pahibalo sa publiko, ang Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., Seaoil Philippines Corp, ug Caltex niingon nga ilang usbawan ang presyo sa matag litro sa […]
Sara’s Hugpong ng Pagbabago expels the Uy’s, Zamora
DAVAO CITY —The Hugpong ng Pagbabago on Monday expelled Davao Del Norte Vice Governor Oyo Uy, Tagum City Mayor Rey Uy, Davao De Oro Vice Governor Jayvee Tyron Uy, and DDO First District Representative Maricar Zamora. Vice President Sara Duterte is the chairman of the HNP. “Due to recent events that are in conflict with the […]
4 MILF members killed in Maguindanao Sur ambush
DAVAO CITY —Four members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were killed in an ambush believed to have been a clan war in Barangay Satan, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur yesterday morning. Military reports showed that the victims were onboard two motorbikes traveling from Barangay Dapiawan, Datu SAudi Ampatuan heading towards Barangay Limpongo, Datu Hofer, […]
BARMM plebiscite peaceful-Army
DAVAO CITY —The recently concluded plebiscite in the Special Geographic Area under the jurisdiction of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) unfolded with remarkable peace and order, said Major General Alex S. Rillera, Commander of the 6th Infantry (Kampilan) Division and Joint Task Force Central. Following the plebiscite, Major General Rillera reported no […]
Hambala denies Magno ordered pullout of troops in DavNor rally
DAVAO CITY — Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Division commander Major General Allan Hambala denied having been ordered by Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno to pull out his troops at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex. The rumored pullout surfaced hours before the start of the scheduled prayer rally event at the provincial […]
PBBM on Duterte’s tirades: I have no time for ‘ad hominem attacks’
DAVAO CITY —President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says he is not interested in dealing with the tirades of former president Rodrigo Duterte who called him a “cry baby” supposedly for his leaning towards the United States. “You know, to be a crybaby, you have to cry. Did you see me cry? I don’t want to […]
PBBM on Duterte: I don’t consider him political enemy
DAVAO CITY — Despite personal attacks by former president Rodrigo Duterte against him, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. clarified that he does not consider his predecessor as a political enemy. “I don’t consider him a political enemy. It takes two to tango. I don’t consider him a political enemy,” President Marcos said. The President made […]
PAGASA lists 8 areas with dangerous heat index
MANILA – The country will continue to experience warm and humid weather due to the easterlies, the weather bureau said on Sunday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said eight areas in the country will experience a 42°C to 43 °C heat index. Areas with 42 °C heat index are Dagupan City in […]
Abalos orders LGUs: Intensify crackdown vs. colorum operators
MANILA – Local government units (LGUs) must pass ordinances banning operators of “colorum” vehicles from using transport terminals within their jurisdictions, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. said on Saturday. In a news release, Abalos said he issued Memorandum Circular 2024-26 following the recent arrest of a certain Jaz Abalos, […]