DAVAO CITY — After more than two decades, Vietnam Airlines will resume the Manila-Vietnam-Manila flights again. In a post, Aviation Updates Philippines said the airline will resume their flight starting December 1, having three (3) flights a week. The statement said the first of the two routes to be launched – Ho Chi Minh City […]
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Most Filipino migrant workers in Israel safe-DMW
DAVAO CITY — Most of the Filipino migrant workers in Israel are safe in the midst of Israel crisis after Hamas attacked towns on Saturday. Israel’s Home Front Command earlier issued a “State of War Alert”. This developed as the Philippine Embassy in Israel has been closed. In a statement, the Philippine Embassy in Israel […]
Jesuits names new head in PH
DAVAO CITY —The Society of Jesus in the Philippines has named Fr. Xavier Olin as its new head in the country, said a report published by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). The congregation also announced that Fr. Antonio Sosa, the Rome-based Jesuit Superior General, appointed the 49-year-old Olin as the 13th Provincial […]
Customs uncovers P2.19-B worth of ‘shabu’
DAVAO CITY — Personnel from the Bureau of Customs uncovers 323 kilos or P2.19 billion worth of ‘shabu’ at the Manila port early this week. The agency in a press statement said the illegal drugs shipped from Mexico reached Manila Port in early January this year, was declared beef. But authorities suspects the concealed cargo […]
PH Consul warns Italy-bound workers against unscrupulous recruiters
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Consulate in Milan warned Filipinos who will seek employment in Italy to be careful against unscrupulous recruiters in the midst of the Italian government’s announcement that it would be admitting 452,000 foreign nationals for seasonal and nonseasonal employment in the next three years. In an advisory posted on Friday by […]
Fuel prices down by P2 per liter next week
DAVAO CITY — Fuel prices are expected to go down next week, as oil companies are expected to to cut prices next week the Unioil Petroleum Philippines announced on Saturday. The prices of gasoline may go down by ₱2.80 to ₱3.10 per liter while diesel may be cheaper by ₱2.30 to ₱2.50 per liter. Unioil […]
Fire razes three houses in Catalunan Grande
DAVAO CITY – Three wooden houses located in Purok Shanghai, Catalunan Grande, Davao City, were consumed by flames earlier today, shortly after noon. Firefighters battled the blaze, managing to declare it under control at 12:57 PM. No casualties were reported. The house, owned by Jek-Jeck Estoque, was swiftly engulfed in fire, leaving little time for […]
Nakita sa Ambassador sa Pilipinas ang pagbabag sa China sa ilang barko paingon sa Ayungin shaol
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO—Personal nga gikuyugan ni Philippine Special Envoy to China Teodoro “Teddyboy” Locsin, Jr. ang nga personahe sa BRP Cabra aron ihatud ang suplay alang sa BRP Sierra Madre niadtong Mierkules didto sa Ayungan Shaol. Nakita ni Locsin ug nagkuhaan usab og hulagway ni Locsin ang mga barko sa China nga mibabag sa barko […]
Davao Region celebrates World Teachers’ Day with gratitude and festivities
DAVAO ORIENTAL – Across the picturesque landscapes of the Davao Region, World Teachers’ Day was observed with heartfelt appreciation and lively celebrations. This special occasion served as a fitting tribute to the dedicated educators who nurture and guide the future generation. In the serene town of Banay-Banay, Davao Oriental, a grand gathering took place on […]
President Marcos calls on Filipinos to unite against rice smugglers and hoarders
AKLAN – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued a plea to the Filipino citizens, urging them to join the government’s efforts to combat rice smugglers and hoarders, whose actions disrupt the supply and demand dynamics of this essential staple in the market. During his address at the rice distribution event held at the Augusto […]
BI arrests Pakistani nationals in Mindanao for immigration violations and alleged terrorist links
ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has apprehended three Pakistani nationals in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, amid allegations of their connections with a local terrorist group. On October 3, Pakistani national Faizan Muhammad, also known as Faizan Khan, aged 34, was taken into custody in Purok Durian, Barangay Pinig Libano. His arrest […]
Mga aktibista nagprotesta atol sa pasundayag sa ‘Les Miserables’ sa London
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO— Naghimo og protesta ang mga aktibista nga nagaprotekta sa kinaiyahan kagahapon didto sa London sa lugar kung diin gipasundayag ang “Les Miserables” aron ipasibaw ang ilang pagbabag sa plano sa gobierno nga mangita og bag-ong kakuhaan og suplay sa lana. “Just Stop Oil” ug “The Show Can’t Go On”, ang mga nakasulat […]
Davao City Council goes paperless
DAVAO CITY – The City Council here will soon go paperless as preparations for digitalized copies of their ordinances and agenda is on ground. Councilor Bonz Andrei Militar, the proponent of the Less Paper System Ordinance, explained to reporters that the upcoming digitalization will hasten the preparation of documents relative to the crafting and discussion inside […]