LAAK, Compostela Valley (July 31) -- The Municipal Government will open the the town’s caves to tourists and spelunkers to accommodate tourists who want to experience nature's wonders. Laak Municipal Mayor Antonio Libuangan said the town has more than a hundred caves which the tourist could explore. He is planning to open the caving festival to the people from the entire … [Read more...] about Laak, Compostela Valley to Open More Caves for Eco-Tourism
Five percent tax delays payment of teachers honorarium
DAVAO CITY (MAY 21 )---The confusion brought about by the five percent tax exemption issue caused delay in the payment of teachers honoraria, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) here revealed. The Comelec was ready to release the teachers honoraria but the issue on the five percent withholding tax was raised, causing the delay. With this, the Comelec is appealing for … [Read more...] about Five percent tax delays payment of teachers honorarium
Davao City down to 6th place on HIV cases
DAVAO CITY (May 17) -- The number of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases recorded in Davao City have decreased for the month of April at 43 compared to the 52 cases in the same period last year. City Health Office's health education and population officer Priscilla M. Senoc said on Thursday's I-Speak Media Forum, that the increase of HIV cases in the province could be … [Read more...] about Davao City down to 6th place on HIV cases
Davao City Police Office intensifies security measures in Brgy. 23-C
DAVAO CITY (May 16)- The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) will intensify the security measures in Barangay 23-C even after the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan election is over. DCPO director Sr. Supt. Alexander during the AFP-PNP Press Corps media briefing, said there are unverified information on a possible "rido" or clan war as a result of the recent election. "We … [Read more...] about Davao City Police Office intensifies security measures in Brgy. 23-C
Violence mars pre-election in Brgy. 23-C, Davao City
DAVAO CITY (May 14)- Violence marked the last night of the campaign for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in Barangay 23-C, here. The war between rival candidates, reelectionist Allimodin Usman and his rival Amilbangsa Manding has turned violent, which resulted to the injury of three people Sunday night. The victims were identified as Alcon Ebrahim, 48, … [Read more...] about Violence mars pre-election in Brgy. 23-C, Davao City