DAVAO CITY (June 30) -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is making substantial progress on the Bucana Bridge Project — a vital component of the Davao City Coastal Road designed to ease traffic congestion and improve regional connectivity across the Davao Region. In a recent inspection report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. … [Read more...] about Bucana Bridge Project surpasses 92.3% completion milestone
PDEA RO-13 destroys over ₱15 Million worth of illegal drugs in observance of IDADAIT 2025
BUTUAN CITY (June 27) – In line with the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT), the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 13 (PDEA RO-13), led by Regional Director Levi S. Ortiz, spearheaded the destruction of more than ₱15 million worth of dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia in Butuan City. The incineration took place … [Read more...] about PDEA RO-13 destroys over ₱15 Million worth of illegal drugs in observance of IDADAIT 2025
Duaw Davao showcases Culture, Art, Tourism, and Local Flavors at Rizal Park
DAVAO CITY (June 26) – The vibrant celebration of culture and community officially kicked off as Duaw Davao: Films & Arts Exhibit, Turismo, and Food Bazaar opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Rizal Park on Wednesday, June 25. The event was led by City Administrator Atty. Francis Mark Layog and First District Councilor Pilar C. Braga. Duaw Davao brings together a … [Read more...] about Duaw Davao showcases Culture, Art, Tourism, and Local Flavors at Rizal Park
Billboards with officials’ names, images to be removed under new Executive Order
DAVAO CITY (June 25) -- Mayor Sebastian Duterte has ordered the removal of all billboards and signage bearing the names, initials, or images of government officials through Executive Order No. 9, Series of 2025, citing the widespread “misuse and abuse” of public properties for personal promotion. The EO highlights how such practices divert credit away from taxpayers who fund … [Read more...] about Billboards with officials’ names, images to be removed under new Executive Order
Marcos leads destruction of ₱9.4-B illegal drugs in Tarlac
MANILA (June 25) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the destruction of over ₱9.4 billion worth of seized illegal drugs at a waste facility in Capas, Tarlac, saying he wanted to witness the entire process “from capture to destruction.” “We must ensure these confiscated drugs are completely destroyed and can never return to the streets,” Marcos said at the … [Read more...] about Marcos leads destruction of ₱9.4-B illegal drugs in Tarlac