DAVAO CITY --- Heavy rains and ctrong current of flood waters swept children in Barangay Kisante in Makilala, North Cotabato. Kisante is a village located at the foothills of Mt. Apo stretched along the Davao-Cotabato highway. “The children were enjoying the 4 p.m. heavy downpour near the river when rampaging waters swept them away,” said Arnulfo Villaruz, … [Read more...] about 2 minors swept by flash flood in NoCot rescued
NHA turns over 100 housing units in IP’s devastated communities by earthquake
COTABATO CITY ---- The National Housing Authority through the provincial government of North Cotabato turned over 100 housing units to Indigenous Peoples (IPs), whose houses were devastated by the series of earthquakes in 2019. The housing units will be the new home for the T’boli and Blaan tribespeople in Barangay Bacung, Tulunan, North Cotabato. National Housing … [Read more...] about NHA turns over 100 housing units in IP’s devastated communities by earthquake
64 Cotabato hospital staff on quarantine; limits admission
COTABATO CITY – Some 64 hospital staff of Cotabato Regional and Medical Center (CRMC) are on quarantine over suspicion that coronavirus-19 (Covid-19) could have infected the staff. Because of this, the management of the hospital had decided to limit admissions for emergencies and life-threatening cases only. Dr. Helen Yambao, CRMC chief, said the staff workers are … [Read more...] about 64 Cotabato hospital staff on quarantine; limits admission
AFP Chief revisits his old army home, shares a glorious past with his troops
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao – Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Felimon Santos Jr. revisited his old army home at the 6ID headquarters in Barangay Awang of Datu Odin Sinsuat town on Friday. In his speech, Santos shared “I learned a lot from this unit because the 6th Infantry Division was my first assignment,” Santos told the 6ID personnel during his “talk to the troops". … [Read more...] about AFP Chief revisits his old army home, shares a glorious past with his troops
9-month-old boy survives Covid-19 in Cotabato City
COTABATO CITY-- The Department of Health in Region 12 on Monday announced that the nine-month-old baby boy who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) last month has recovered. Based on contact tracing, it was learned that baby has a history of exposure to the region’s 23rd Covid-19 positive patient, his 11-year-old sister, who had a close association with … [Read more...] about 9-month-old boy survives Covid-19 in Cotabato City
