DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Mayor Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio still want to continue the dialogue with the New People’s Army (NPA) despite its rejection on the proposed localized peace talks by the city government. “Maybe that is their (NDFP) opinion, but as the representative of the City Government of Davao, I have a duty to pursue just and lasting peace in the city,” … [Read more...] about Davao Mayor to continue with local peace talks
Mayor Inday wants IDPs from Marawi to stay in Davao while rehab is ongoing
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Mayor Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio wants the internally displaced persons (IDP) from Marawi City to stay in the city while the rehabilitation is still ongoing. Duterte-Carpio explained that she wants to make sure that these people will be stable upon their return to their city. “Sa pagka-karon, wala pay na put-up nga infrastructure, I don’t … [Read more...] about Mayor Inday wants IDPs from Marawi to stay in Davao while rehab is ongoing
Mayor Sara Leads Launch of Bantay Dagat
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Mayor Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio lead the launching of ‘Bantay Dagat’ with a coastal clean-up at Times Beach, Davao City on Saturday. “Kining Bantay Dagat is a project of the City Government of Davao, complimentary project ni siya sa atong Bantay Bukid (This Bantay Dagat is a project of the City Government of Davao, a complimentary project of our … [Read more...] about Mayor Sara Leads Launch of Bantay Dagat
280 IPs Joins 10th Infantry Division
Davao City, Philippines --- Around 280 indigenous people in the Davao Region took their oath as candidate soldiers of the 10th Infantry Division (ID) of the Philippine Army and vowed to defend the constitution and country against lawless elements. In a ceremony at the 10th ID Headquarters in Mawab Compostela Valley, 10th ID assistant commander Brig. General Bienvenido … [Read more...] about 280 IPs Joins 10th Infantry Division
“We want to end the CPP-NPA” – AFP Chief of Staff
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- After the success in battling the Maute Group in Marawi City, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will now focus on the fight against New People’s Army (NPA). AFP chief-of-staff Gen. Eduardo Año, during his visit at the Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom), said more army battalions will be deployed in the Eastmincom area since most of its … [Read more...] about “We want to end the CPP-NPA” – AFP Chief of Staff