DAVAO CITY – On the evening of September 26th this year, Tanawon Joerey captured a video documenting the actual construction of a riprap in Sitio Sambunotan, Barangay Malamba, Marilog District, Davao City. The video footage depicts the gradual placement of rocks on the ground as part of the riprap construction at the site. However, the […]
Fire hits establishment in Tagum City
TAGUM CITY, – An establishment in Quirante 1 and 2, Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, Tagum City, owned by the New City Commercial Corporation (NCCC), was engulfed in flames last night, September 24. As of this morning, the fire has been declared under control. The fire reportedly started around 10:10 PM in the area and was declared […]
Military holds 9th live fire exercise in North Cotabato
COTABATO PROVINCE – Soldiers from the 6th Field Artillery Deadly Accurate Battalion, Army Artillery Regiment, Philippine Army showcased their skills during the 9th Live Fire Exercise held recently in Barangay Salunayan, Midsayap, North Cotabato. The Live Fire Exercise, spearheaded by 6th Field Artillery Battalion Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Erwin Albesa, was part of the ongoing Regiment’s […]
4Ps members in Zamboanga City receive rice from local government
ZAMBOANGA CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the distribution of premium quality rice to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) during his visit to the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse in San Roque on Tuesday, September 19. This initiative aligns with Marcos Jr.’s commitment to help to the people amidst the ongoing […]
Construction commences on 2 public hospitals in Davao de Oro
DAVAO DE ORO – Construction work on two public hospitals in Davao de Oro officially commenced on September 13, with groundbreaking ceremonies held by the provincial government. The Davao de Oro Provincial Hospital is set to receive new building facilities, including a PHP 3.5 million emergency and Out-Patient Department (OPD) waiting area, expected to be […]
P60-M rice processing system to rise in Davao del Norte town
DAVAO CITY — The Kapalong town in Davao del Norte will soon have a P60-million rice processing system 2 in barangay Capungagan. The allocation for the construction was taken against the fund provided by the provincial government to the Philippine Center for Postharvest and mechanism project (PhilMech). Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib on Tuesday […]
Zamboanga fire victims receive assistance
DAVAO CITY — Some 240 families victimized by fire in barangay Camino Nuevo in Zamboanga City received their cash assistance from the representatives of the Department of Social Welfare and Development on Monday, Sepetember inside a mall in said city. Mayor John dalipe joined the DSWD representatives in handing the cash assistance to the families […]
Government to turn over 300 housing units for IPs in Basilan
ISABELA CITY, BASILAN — Indigenous people residing on Malawi Island, Isabela City, Basilan province, are soon to receive decent and comfortable homes, as the local government is poised to turn over 300 newly constructed NHA housing units to beneficiaries. This ambitious housing initiative encompasses three different barangays within the city. A hundred IP houses, worth […]
Higalaay Festival Fluvial Parade Enchants Cagayan de Oro City
CAGAYAN DE ORO – Amidst the vibrant celebrations of the Higalaay Festival 2023, the Department of Tourism in Cagayan de Oro City invoked the true essence of camaraderie and friendship. Today, a focal point of this festivity was the Fluvial Parade, featuring 13 beautifully adorned floats from various barangays across the city. As the sun […]
Security in place for upcoming barangay and SK elections in Davao City
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson, Police Captain Hazel Tuazon, announced that security measures for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on October 30, have been meticulously planned and put in place. In addition, a gun ban will be implemented to prevent potential disturbances during the election period. Tuazon […]
Unauthorized petroleum product shipment intercepted with 250 drums in Tawi-Tawi
TAWI-TAWI – Authorities intercepted a maritime vessel carrying 250 drums of undocumented petroleum products during a Maritime Interdiction Operation in the waters near Panampangan Island, Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi on Friday. The vessel, identified as MB Annabel, was found to be transporting a significant quantity of undocumented petroleum oil lubricant products, including diesel. The discovery was […]
Philippine Air Force proposes putting up Army base in Mati City
Mati City, Davao Oriental – The Philippine Air Force – Tactical Operations Wing Eastern Mindanao, in coordination with Davao Oriental Governor Niño Sotero Uy Jr., unveiled the proposed site development plan for an “Army Base” in Mati City during a meeting held at the Provincial Capitol on Tuesday, August 15. The primary objective of the […]
DA and PhilRice support rice farmers in cotabato through “Lakbay Palay” event
MIDSAYAP, Cotabato (AP) — Representatives from the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PHILRICE) and the Provincial Government of Cotabato collaborated on the annual “Lakbay Palay” event, held in Midsayap on August 10. The event, organized by the Philippine Rice Research Institute, aimed to provide rice farmers with new knowledge, information, and technology to enhance […]