DAVAO CITY ---Despite the threat posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) last year, the Department of Agrarian Reform – Caraga (DAR-13) director Leomides Villareal reported on Thursday a high accomplishment on their distribution of Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) in the region. Villareal said DAR distributed 2,562 hectares of agricultural land to 1,583 … [Read more...] about DAR-13 gives land to 1,583 ARBs in Caraga
Gov’t troops recover IED in Maguindanao town
COTABATO CITY – While conducting clearing operations on Monday, government troops recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) in Barangay Salman, Ampatuan, Maguindanao. “Troops of the 1st Mechanized Infantry Battalion were conducting clearing operations when they discovered an IED made of 105mm projectile in Barangay Salman of the municipality of Ampatuan,” said Lt. Gen. … [Read more...] about Gov’t troops recover IED in Maguindanao town
Lockdown imposed in country’s southern backdoor town
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A one-month lockdown has been imposed in Turtle Islands (Taganak) town in Tawi-Tawi province to protect the residents against possible infection by the new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) strain. Turtle Islands Mayor Mohammad Faizal Jamalul said on Monday that they decided to impose the lockdown after receiving reports about the detection of the new … [Read more...] about Lockdown imposed in country’s southern backdoor town
DOH: ‘Contaminated water’ is probable cause of diarrhea outbreak in Davao Occidental
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) Davao confirmed on Sunday the outbreak of diarrhea in Barangay Butuan, Jose Abad Santos town in Davao Occidental. Jose Abad Santos Vice Mayor James John Royce earlier on his Facebook Page said that 34 patients were brought to the Tomas Lachica District Hospital. Royce said three persons died of diarrhea, one in the hospital … [Read more...] about DOH: ‘Contaminated water’ is probable cause of diarrhea outbreak in Davao Occidental
Sports complex soon to rise in Mati City
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Oriental Provincial Sports Complex will soon rise in Barangay Don Martin Marundan in Mati City Mati City, the capital of the province. The ‘world-class’ sports facility will be constructed in the 12-hectare parcel of land owned by the provincial government. This was announced by the provincial government of Davao Oriental in a statement on … [Read more...] about Sports complex soon to rise in Mati City
