DAVAO CITY — Architect Vlance Marie Bragas was raped and choked by her still unknown attackers, this was the result of the autopsy conducted by the Regional Forensic Unit XI showed. This developed as the Davao City Police Office has created a Special Investigation Task Group Bragas to focus on the case of the 28-year-old […]
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Bangsamoro parliament OKs P1B revolving fund for nationally funded employees
COTABATO CITY – The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to establish a P1-billion revolving fund for the payment of salaries, compensation, and emoluments of workers and personnel of nationally funded programs deployed in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The legislation is known […]
Young Davaoeña Architect found dead in a ditch
DAVAO CITY — A lifeless body of a young Davaoeña architect was found in a ditch inside a banana plantation early today in Purok 6, Brgy Dacudao, Barangay Calinan, this city. Police Regional director BGen. Alden Delvo has ordered the Davao City Police Office to prioritize the investigation and arrest the suspect. Delvo identified the […]
MILG-BARMM turns over 4 police cars to PRO-BAR
COTABATO CITY – The Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Tuesday turned over four units of brand-new police cars to the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the region. Interior and Local Government Minister Naguib Sinarimbo said the purchase of the four police cars was […]
Tulo ka tuig nga rehistro itunol sa LTO sa mga bag-ong motor
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO-— Gisugdan na sa Land Transportation Office (LTO) ang pagrehistro sa mga bagong motor nga dunay makina nga 200cc paubos ug dunay kini ka tulo (3) tuig nga bisa kon validity. Sukad niadtong Lunes, Mayo15, duna nay kapin usa ka libo (1,000) ang narehistro subay sa Land Transportation Management System (LTMS) Memorandum Circular […]
Property owners file TRO vs Samal-Davao bridge construction
DAVAO CITY —- The property owners at the landing site of the P23-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge Project has filed a case in court in the hope that a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) will be issued to stop the project. In February this year, the owners filed a case vs the Philippine Government […]
NIA worker, daughter survive slay try in Maguindanao del Sur
Unidentified gunmen ambushed an employee of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and his daughter on Monday morning in Barangay Labu-Labu, Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao del Sur. Initial police report disclosed that Ismael Gudal was driving his white sports utility vehicle (SUV) when they were ambushed near the Labu-Labu bridge a few meters away from a Philippine […]
Immigration to travelers: Be honest
DAVAO CITY — “Be honest” this is the advise of Bureau of Immigration (BI) commissioner Normal Tansingco to travelers to avoid complications at the airport. Tansingco in a statement Monday said travelers must be honest with their identities and avoid lies as these are red flags or doubtful signs that may affect their international trips. […]
2 ka babaye sikop sa buy-bust
DAVAO CITY – Duha ka babaye ang nasikop sa gihimong anti-illegal drugs operation sa pwersa sa San Pedro Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit pinaagi sa buy bust sa Purok 11, Singkwang, Santo Niño, Barangay 76-A, Bucana, Davao City niadtong sabado sa gabii, Mayo 13. Base sa report sa San Pedro Police Station 2, nagkasinabot ang […]
Philippines names new envoys to UN and 4 countries
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine government has named five diplomats to serve as ambassadors of the country to the United Nations (UN) and four other countries. The Palace released the names on Monday after their appointments were formalized last Thursday. Malacañang named Carlos Sorreta, as the country;s permanent representative to the UN. Soreta previous assigned […]
Alvarez visits medical cannabis lab, asks lawmakers to support the bill
DAVAO CITY — In preparation for the pending House Bill aimed at legalization of medical marijuana, Davao del Norte First District Representative Pantaleon Alvarez personally visited Bauertek Corporation recently. Alvarez in a statement said “I want to see their factory and personally witness how they process the weeds to produce medical cannabis or marijuana, if […]
Government workers to receive midyear bonus starting May 15 – DBM
DAVAO CITY – Government employees will start receiving their midyear bonus starting Monday, May 15. This was announced on Sunday by Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman. “I am happy to announce that our civil servants will be receiving their midyear bonus this year, as provided in the agency-specific allocation under the […]
Ihap sa pamilyang nagpuyo sa kagutom mikonhud
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO — Mikunhod na ang ihap sa mga pamilyang nagpuyo sa kagutom sumala sa survey nga gipahigayon sa Social Weather Station (SWS). Sa survey nga gihimo niadtong bulan sa Marso, mikunhod na sa 9.8 ka porsyento kon 2.7-milyon ang ihap sa mga gigutom. Ang ihap, mikunhod kung ikumpara sa 11.8 ka porsyento kon […]