Regional News

US oil depot talk stirs Davao, but MinDA says no notice

DAVAO CITY (April 17) — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) clarified that it has received no formal communication regarding reports of a proposed United States military oil depot in...

SSS rolls out ₱60B aid, moves up pension increase

MANILA (April 17) — The Social Security System (SSS) is rolling out a sweeping package of loan relief...

Mindanao revives 50:50 energy mix goal as fuel volatility bites

DAVAO CITY (April 17) — A renewed push to rebalance Mindanao’s energy mix is gaining traction, with planners...

Davao del Sur towns mobilize ₱70-M energy relief, tighten accountability amid fuel crisis

STA. CRUZ, Davao del Sur (April 17) — Local governments in Davao del Sur have earmarked up to...

BARMM parliament begins security plans for September polls

COTABATO CITY (April 17) – Members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), the legislative body of the Bangsamoro...
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Local execs appeal for passage of anti-terror bill

MANILA – With the anti-terrorism bill up for the signature of President Rodrigo Duterte, local executives in various provinces in the country called for its...

Marawi records 8 new Covid-19 cases in a day

MARAWI CITY -- Eight coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases have been recorded in just a day here, a first after more than a month of registering...

DavOr Provincial Capitol Offices disinfected

DAVAO CITY - The provincial government of Davao Oriental through Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) together with the Office of the Provincial...

PMA topnotch receives warm welcome from LGU, town folks

BAROY, LANAO DEL NORTE – The municipal government of Baroy town tendered a simple awarding ceremony, to welcome and honor 2Lt. Rubenson...

Solon recommends use of satellite internet devices to aid online learning

ILIGAN CITY (5 June 2020) – Iligan City Lone District Rep. Frederick W. Siao has suggested using Broadband Global Area Networks (BGANs) and Very...

Congress pass bill allowing Duterte to adjust opening of classes

DAVAO CITY  – The House of Representatives on Thursday night unanimously approved on third reading a bill allowing President Rodrigo Duterte to adjust the...
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