DAVAO CITY — The Department of trade and Industry (DTI) has awarded 14 towns of North Cotabato as among the most competitive towns in the country. North Cotabato Governor Nancy Catamco attributed the province’s gains in the 2020 competitiveness index of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to its hardworking leaders and the people […]
Duterte approves price cap on pork, chicken products in NCR
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday approved the recommendation to impose a “mandated” price ceiling on selected pork and chicken products in the National Capital Region following the rising food prices. Upon the recommendation of the Department Agriculture, Duterte signed Executive Order 124 to address significant increases in prices of basic necessities such as pork […]
Davao City creates Task Force for its bus system
DAVAO CITY — Davao City mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force for the Davao City High Priority Bus System (HPBS) Project. The order was contained in an Executive Order (E.O.) No. 3 which seeks to ensure the successful integration and effective implementation of the HPBS project, and, to properly […]
DavOr provincial medical Center close until next week due to Covid-19 surge
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center (DOPMC) in Mati town in Davao Oriental province temporarily stopped its operation January 25, due to the recent increase in COVID-19 confirmed cases within the hospital compound. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Reden V. Versaldo, in a public advisory, said the closure of DOPMC which will last […]
Dump truck hits Governor’s convoy, 6 soldiers and 2 civilians injured
COTABATO CITY —Six soldiers and two civilians were injured after a dump truck hit the military convoy of Sultan Kudarat Governor Suharto Mangundadatu while traversing the national highway of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao afternoon of January 30, 2021. Philippine Army’s 6th Infantry Division Chief Major General Juvymax Uy said a dumpt truck hit the lead […]
Davao City, provinces of Davao del Norte and Lanao del Sur to stay under GCQ until end Feb.
DAVAO CITY — Davao City and Davao del Norte will remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) until the end of February, Malacañang announced on Friday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, retained the general community quarantine classification of the National Capital Region (NCR) and Davao City. In the […]
All Pagalungan town PNP personnel in Maguidanao tested positive for Covid-19
COTABATO CITY – The 25-police force of Pagalungan town in Maguindanao province were tested postive for Coronavirus 19. They are now undergoing the 14-day mandatory isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Samuel Rodriguez, police regional director for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BARMM), has deployed another team to replace […]
Nocot Governor condemns midday bombing
KIDAPAWAN CITY — North Cotabato Governor Nancy Catamco condemned the midday bombing in Barangay Sibsib, Tulunan, North Cotabato on January 27, 2021 at about 12:30 in the afternoon. Catamco in a statement said “Ito ay isang kalapastangan di lamang sa batas, ngunit lalo na sa karapatang pangtao ng bawat mamamayan. Ang insidenteng ito ay isang […]
1 killed, 5 wounded in North Cotabato explosion
KIDAPAWAN CITY –— A bomb exploded at about 12:30 noon of January 27, 2021 along the North Cotabato-Maguindanao National Highway particularly in Barangay Sibsib, Tulunan Town, North Cotabato. The Tulunan Police in a report stated that the explosion happened inside the abandoned ticket both of the Yellow Bus Company, just when the passerngs were about […]
Pagpugong sa presyo sa karne sa palengke gitun-an sa Palasyo
DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO — Gipahayag sa Palasyo sa Malacañang nga gitun-an ni Presidente Rodrigo Duterte ang sugyot sa Department of Agriculture nga magpatuman og Price Ceiling aron mapugngan ang pagsaka sa presyo sa mga produkto. Sumala ni Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque nga gihulat na lamang ang desisyon sa Presidente. Nasabotan na matud pa sa DA […]
Priest received threats prior to killing-PNP
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Before he was gunned down by still unidentified attackers in Malaybalay City on Sunday, Fr. Rene Regalado, 42, had received a death threat, the police said Tuesday, January 26. Lt. Col. Jerry Tambis, Malaybalay City police chief stated, that days prior to Regalado’s death, the priest had been made aware […]
Village peacekeeper killed, another hurt in Maguindanao roadside blast
COTABATO CITY — A Tuesday morning roadside blast in South Upi, Maguindanao province killed a motorist while another civilian was wounded. Mayor Reynalbert Insular of South Upi, said an improvised improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at 5:45 a.m. along the highway in Barangay Poblacion Romongaob. Insular said the police report indicated that the victim was […]
DavOr Provincial Center temporarily stops operation due to COVID-19 surge
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center (DOPMC) in Mati town in Davao Oriental province temporarily stopped its operation since Monday, January 25, due to the recent increase in COVID-19 confirmed cases within the hospital compound. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Reden V. Versaldo, in a public advisory, said the closure of DOPMC which […]