DAVAO CITY --- A South Korean who has standing warrant of arrest in his country for illegal drugs was arrested and is set to be deported by the Bureau of Immigration (BI). In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado identified the alien fugitive as 40-year-old Choi Sol, who was arrested last October 4 at the BI main office in Intramuros, Manila. Choi was … [Read more...] about South Korean arrested for illegal drugs
Power interruptions in Davao City
DAVAO CITY ---Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on October 11, 12, and 14, Friday, Saturday, and Monday affecting customers in different parts of Davao City. The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate pole relocation works along Marfori. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from … [Read more...] about Power interruptions in Davao City
Minors and adults mendicants from Jolo rounded up from Davao streets
DAVAO CITY — Authorities have rounded up five minors and eight adults from Jolo who were found engaging in mendicancy on the streets of Toril district on Friday, October 4. The operation followed complaints from a tricycle driver regarding their presence and the potential risks to public safety. The group, which comprised nonresidents of Davao City, was asking for alms … [Read more...] about Minors and adults mendicants from Jolo rounded up from Davao streets
Over 2K vulnerable individuals in Davao Norte access affordable rice
DAVAO CITY – To enhance food security, the government facilitated the purchase of rice at a subsidized price of PHP29 per kilo for 1,400 vulnerable individuals in Davao Norte through the "Kadiwa ng Pangulo sa NIA" initiative. This program was held at the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) - Davao del Norte Irrigation Management Office (IMO) on Friday. According to a … [Read more...] about Over 2K vulnerable individuals in Davao Norte access affordable rice
BARMM police tightens security ahead of COC filing
COTABATO CITY – The Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR) has rolled out enhanced security measures, deploying 4,888 police personnel to ensure a safe and orderly filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2025 midterm elections from Oct. 1 to 8. “This is to ensure the safety of every Bangsamoro citizen, particularly the aspiring … [Read more...] about BARMM police tightens security ahead of COC filing
