Almost 2,500 General Santos City senior citizen who were born between June and August were given P2,000 each from the local government to celebrate their birthday. Mayor Lorelie Pacquiao personally greeted the beneficaries at the event. The cash incentive is an initiative of the LGU through the social welfare and development office and the senior […]
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1 dead, 5 injured in Basilan shooting
One person was killed, and five others injured during a traditional Yakan baptismal ceremony in Lamitan City, Basilan on Friday evening. Police Lt. Col. Arlan Delumpines, chief of the Lamitan Police Office identified the victim as Amilhasan Ambit Muro, 56, a resident of Sitio Puno Ubag, Barangay Badjah, Tipo-Tpio down. Five others who attended the […]
Project Hope launched in Lanao del Norte
Over 1,000 beneficiaries were identified by Lanao del Norte’s provincial social welfare and development office were given free business franchise and product inventory capital with free coaching and monitoring. Governor Imelda Angging thanked Project Hope for choosing the beneficiaries and supported the initiative of promoting livelihood opportunities for the vulnerable sectors in the localities to […]
Cluster 4 Palaro qualifying meet kicks off in Davao del Norte
Amid heavy rains, the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte welcomed about 2,000 delegates representing five regions in Mindanao to the opening this afternoon of the Cluster 4 Pre-National Qualifying Meet of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa. Student athletes, coaches and officials from regions 10 (Northern Mindanao), 11 (Davao Region), 12 (SOCCKSARGEN), 13 (CARAGA), and the […]
LPU-Davao campus opens College of Engineering
The Lyceum of the Philippines University Davao campus opened its College of Engineering on May 31. The campus will start with two programs: a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering and one in industrial engineering. The computer engineering program offers specializations in systems administration, software applications and data science. Graduates of computer engineering can land […]
Department of Agriculture gives seeds, fertilizer to Tacurong farmers
TACURONG –The Department of Agriculture (DA) gave corn seeds and fertilizer to farmers in Tacurong City on Wednesday, May 31. The distribution took place at the Talakudong Grandstand, city hall grounds. DA Region 12 distributed 18 kilos of hybrid corn seeds and fertilizers to various cooperatives in Tacurong through the LGU’s agricultural services. This was […]
Davao Light first to get ISO as PH power provider
DAVAO CITY — The Davao Light, a giant power distributor based here has officially get its ISO certificate and stand the first Philippine-based electric distribution utilities to be certified with the ISO 55001:2014, an asset management system standard that aims to check the processes of organizations ineffectively managing the lifecycle of their assets. “This is […]
Duha ka Senador mosuporta sa mohagit sa “Maharlika Investment Fund” sa Korte
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO — Andam mosuporta silang Senador Risa Honteveros ug Koko Pimentel sa mga grupo nga nagplanong ikuestyon ang Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) nga gipasar na sa Kongreso ug sa Senado. Si Pimentel isip lider sa minorya sa Senado una nang nagpadayag sa iyang pagsupak sa pipila ka probisyon sa Maharlika Fund, apan, wala […]
Bangsamoro, ILO join hands in campaign against child labor
COTABATO CITY – The Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) conducted a workshop here on May 23-25 to strengthen the enforcement of anti-child labor laws in the region. MOLE Minister Muslimin Sema on Thursday said “The three-day activity was just […]
Government hospital chef busted
DAVAO CITY – Anti-illegal drugs enforcement agency busted four suspected illegal drug peddlers in Kidapawan City recently and among them is a hospital cook. Aileen Lovitos, director of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency region 12, identified the hospital cook as Ariel Mago Continedo, 49 years old, who works at Kidapawan City District Hospital, Arrested along with […]
Illegal nga pusil nasakmit, suspek nakasibat
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur – Wala na naabtan sa mga operatiba sa Digos City Police kagabii ang suspek nga naghupot og illegal nga armas sa dihang gironda ang iyang panimalay. Gi-adto sa kapulisan ang balay ni Michael Dinzon Adolfo subay sa search warrant gi-isyu ni Executive Judge Carfelita Cadiente-Flores sa RTC Branch 61, Digos […]
15 fisherfolks apprehended for illegal fishing
SANTA CRUZ, Davao Del Sur – Fifteen (15) fishermen here were apprehended in a joint operations at around 9:15 Wednesday night, May 31, for violating the fisheries law. The local police accompanied the personnel from Municipal Fishery Law Enforcement unit during the raid at Barangay Zone IV, Sta. Cruz, Davao Del Sur. The police identified […]
Davao Light announces power disruptions in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct a series of power interruptions on June 4, 5, and 6, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, affecting customers in different parts of Davao City. These power interruptions are necessary to conduct maintenance works at NGCP-Davao Substation. The first power interruption will be for 1 […]