SINGAPORE — President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, April 27, met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders’ Summit here. The President together with some of his Cabinet officials first met with Prime Minister Phuc at Ritz-Carlton Millenia […]
Archives for 2018
Zamboanga Mayor issues apology on bridge mishap
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Zamboanga City Mayor Beng Climaco-Salazar has expressed deepest regret on the mishap that transpired during the inspection of Z3R Projects, Riio Hoondo, in Barangay Mariki, Thursday morning, April 26. “The incident truly shows the poor state of housing projects currently implemented by the National Housing Authority (NHA). I, together with Cong. […]
Davaoena bar topnotcher is a graft investigator
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Davaoena who ranked third in the 2017 bar examinations is a graft investigator at the Office of the Ombudsman Mindanao. The Office of the Ombudsman Mindanao, shared the joy of Attorney Camille B. Remoroza, who placed third in the 2017 Philippine Bar Examinations with a rating of 90.7%. Remoroza is […]
Two solons, a mayor and 12 others plunged into seawater when a stilt bridge collapsed
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines —Two members of the House of Representatives, Zamboanga City Mayor Beng Climaco-Salazar and National Housing Authority Regional Director Engr. Al Indanan, plunged into the waist-deep seawater after the stilt bridge collapsed, while they were on their way to inspect the project in Rio Hondo, here. The incident happened at around 10:45 Thursday […]
Duterte appeals to Muslim Filipinos to trust the national leadership
DAVAO CITY, Philippines —- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday, April 25, made a heart-to-heart appeal to Muslim Filipinos, stressing that trusting the national leadership is the only hope to attain lasting peace in Mindanao. “Ngayon, kung wala kayong paniwalaan, wala na talagang pag-asa. If you don’t believe in the national leadership and to think […]
Kuwait wants Ph Ambassador out in seven days
DAVAO CITY, Philippines —— The government of Kuwait wants Philippine Ambassador to Kuwait Renato Villa out in seven days, this, as they plan to recall their Ambassador in Manila. The KUNA News Agency, a government-run news agency of Kuwait, on Thursday, April 25, reported that the government want Villa out after the controversial rescue of […]
DSWD to investigate complaint on food packs for Marawi IDPs
MANILA, Philippines — An official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday said the agency will look into claims that relief packs distributed to internally displaced persons in Marawi only contained tins of sardines. DSWD Undersecretary Luzviminda Ilagan said the food packs they have been distributing to internally-displaced persons (IDPs) in Marawi […]
Sabio faces arrest for snubbing court
MANILA, Philippines — A Cavite court has issued a warrant of arrest against lawyer Jude Josue L. Sabio for appearing before the court despite his non-compliance to Supreme Court (SC) rules requiring Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE). Sabio is the lawyer who had initiated the controversial complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court […]
Mansyon ni Konsehal Parojinog, nasunog o gisunog?
DAKBAYAN SA OZAMIS, Mindanao—Nahimong dakung pangutana sa katawhan sa Ozamis, ang pagkasunog sa mansion ni Ozamiz City Councilor Ricardo “Aldot” Parojinog kaganihang alas dose sa kaadlawon, Abril 24, 2018 sa barangay Bagakay. Gipadayag ni Fire senior inspector Wilfredo Dagatan, ang fire marshall sa dakbayan, nga adunay mitawag kanila alas 4:25 na sa buntag nagpahibalo nga […]
LTO now owns licensed plate making facility
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) now owns a plate making plant capable of producing the country’s need for licensed plates. The plate making plant was inaugurated Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in time for the 106th founding anniversary of the LTO. The plant enables the LTO to manufacture vehicle plates which contributes […]
PDEA arrests Cagayan de Oro businessman
DAVAO CITY, Philippines —- Agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) X, Wednesday, April 24, arrested a drug personality in Cagayan de Oro City. Wilkins Villanueva, director of PDEA 10 identified the suspect as Rasol Sarip, of Macabalan, Cagayan de Oro City. Judge Dennis Alcantar of Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 18, issued the search warrant […]
Kanhi sarhento sa sundalo nasikop sa PDEA buy-bust
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW, Mindanao— Usa ka kanhing sarhento sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), ang nasikop sa Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) sa gihimong buy-bust operation didto sa Purok 4, Barangay San Juan, Maco, Compostela Valley Province, niadtong Abril 22, 2018. Matud pa ni PDEA XI director Antonio Rivera, dugay na nilang gisundan si […]
Kamatayon sa ABC chairman, gikondina ni Governadur Uy
PROBINSYA SA COMVAL, , Mindanao — Hugot nga gi kondena ni Gubernador Jayvee Tyron Uy, ang pag pusil patay kang ABC chairman Danilo Daanton sa Barangay Banlag, Monkayo. Gideklarang Dead on Arrival sa Comval Provincial Hospital si Daanton human kini naka hiagom ug mga samad pinusilan sa nagkadaiyang parte sa iyang kalawasan kagahpon Abril 21, […]