DAKBAYAN SA DABAW, MINDANAO-— Tulo ka tawo ang namatay human sa pinusilay nga nahitabo sa national highway didto sa dakbayan sa Kidapawan niadtong Huesbes sa gabii, Enero 18, 2018. Giila ni Chief Inspector Ramil Hojilla ang mga biktima sa si Algiver Saga ug John Hermie Estopocia, taga Saguing, Makilala, mga suspetsado sa pagpatay sa traysikol […]
Archives for January 2018
Duterte welcomes two NDF/NPA surrenderees
DAVAO CITY , Philippines — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Saturday, January 20, vowed an inclusive government for all as he welcomed two members of the National Democratic Front/New People’s Army (NPA) rebel returnees. Duterte who met former National Democratic Front Far South Mindanao Spokesperson Noel Legaspi and his wife Wendy Bendalian at Matina Enclaves […]
OFWs with tickets, OECs can fly to Kuwait – DOLE
DAVAO CITY Philippines — Overseas Filipino Workers who were issued plane tickets and Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) can still fly to Kuwait, says the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III Saturday clarified those with tickets and OEC are exempted from the deployment suspension. Bello in an interview said “Ready na […]
Surrendered NDF officials from Far South Mindanao meet Duterte
DAVAO CITY, Philippines –— After spending twenty years in the revolutionary movement, Noel Legaspi, the National Democratic Front spokesperson in the Far South Mindanao and his wife Wendy Bendalian surrendered and met President Rodrigo Duterte Saturday night at the Matina Enclaves. Legaspi known as ka Efren Aksasato was the spokesperson of NDF (NDF-FSMR) while his wife, […]
Duterte not involve in the proposed amendment to free speech-Roque
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Saturday said the proposal to amend provision in the Bill of Rights mandating for a “responsible” exercise of freedom of speech had nothing to do with the chief executive. Under the envisioned shift to federal form of government, House of Representatives is also pushing for an amendment on […]
Immigration deports 19 Russian women
Manila, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration will deport 19 Russian women who worked without working visas in the nightclubs of Pampanga. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said the foreigners were caught working as guest relations officers (GROs) inside the Club Angel in Clark Field, Angeles City. “They will all be deported for working without visas […]
Davao gearing up for the Ironman 70.3
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The city government of Davao in coordination with the organizers of the upcoming Iron Man 70.3 triathlon is now on thick of its preparation for the international triathlon event in the March. Al Ryan Alejandre, chair of the City Council Committee on Tourism, said the city is now 80 percent ready […]
About 4,000 MIASCOR employees agonize over contract cancellation
Davao City, Philippines — About 4,000 workers will be displaced in the next 60 days as the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) terminated it’s contract with the ground service provider MIASCOR Groundhandling Corporation Friday January 19, 2018. MIAA Airport General manager Ed Monreal in a letter to MIASCOR president Fidel Hernan Reyes asked the company […]
Putot puede na mag pulis
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW, MINDANAO — Ang kuwang sa barog o putot puede na mag-aplay paka pulis. Kini, human nagpagawas ug kamanduan ang National Police Commission (Napolcom) nga modawat na sila ug aplikante sa pulis nga kulang sa gitas-on, Matud pa ni Napolcom Vice Chairman ug Executive Officer Rogelio T. Casurao, sugod sa Apr. 22, 2018 […]
Sanofi refunds gov’t with P1.16-B for unused Dengvaxia
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines — Health Secretary Francisco Duque III disclosed on Friday that the drug manufacturer Sanofi Pasteur has already made a refund of more than Php1 billion for unused Dengvaxia vaccines. Duque, in a press conference here after the Provincial Dengue Summit, said Sanofi on Thursday paid the government some PHP1.16 billion out […]
LTFRB spokesperson Lizada resigns
MANILA, Philippines — Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) spokesperson Aileen Lizada has resigned from her post on Friday but will still remain as a member of the regulatory board. “Good noon po sa inyong lahat, from now on, please direct all questions po to Chairman (Martin Delgra III). It has been my privilege and honor […]
SEC to Rappler : Prove politics behind revocation
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Teresita Herbosa challenged online news agency Rappler to prove that the cancellation of their certificate of incorporation was politically motivated. Teresita Herbosa, SEC chairperson claimed “Whoever didn’t get what they wanted from us, maybe they wanted us to say the PDRs were legal, then […]
Pito ka OFW patay sa Kuwait
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW, Mindanao— Pito ka Overseas FIlipino Workers (OFW) ang namatay sa nasud sa Kuwait, hinungdan nga gisuspenso sa Sekretaryo sa Department of Labor and Employment ang pagpadala ug mga trabahador sa maong nasud. “Ang pagsuspenso, nagsugod gahapon, Enero 19, 2018, human naku gipirmahan ang kamanduan,” saysay ni Sekretaryo Silvestre Bello III. Gipirmahan ni […]