DAVAO CITY – The City Council here will soon go paperless as preparations for digitalized copies of their ordinances and agenda is on ground. Councilor Bonz Andrei Militar, the proponent of the Less Paper System Ordinance, explained to reporters that the upcoming digitalization will hasten the preparation of documents relative to the crafting and discussion inside th … [Read more...] about Davao City Council goes paperless
Environment
No eviction in Socorro pending investigation -DENR
DAVAO CITY -- The members of Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. will not be removed from their positions while the government agencies are still conducting investigation on their alleged violation in the Protected Area Community-Based Resource Management Agreement (PACBRMA). During the budget hearing this morning, Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga explained that the … [Read more...] about No eviction in Socorro pending investigation -DENR
DBM OKs P12.26-B housing aid for informal settlers, calamity victims
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has given the go signal for the release of PHP12.259 billion housing assistance for informal settlers and calamity victims. In a statement on Thursday, the DBM said Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has approved the release of a Notice of Cash Allocation worth PHP12.259 billion to the National Housing Authority (NHA). The … [Read more...] about DBM OKs P12.26-B housing aid for informal settlers, calamity victims
VP Sara leads release of turtle hatchlings at Aboitiz Cleanergy Park
DAVAO CITY --- Philippine Vice President (VP) and Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio led the release of 152 hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings on September 12 at Aboitiz Cleanergy Park in Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya, here. The Vice President who frequently visits the cleanergy park attended the event and allowed the children to release the hatchlings which was supervised … [Read more...] about VP Sara leads release of turtle hatchlings at Aboitiz Cleanergy Park
125 students faint during the Magnitude 4.7 quake in Davao City
DAVAO CITY --- Some 125 public schools from various public schools here fainted as magnitude 4.7 quake hit the city on Wednesday afternoon. Franz Irag, spokesperson of the Office of Civil Defense XI said, of the 125, 37 were sent to a hospital while 88 were treated in the shool clinics. Those sent to the hospital have been discharged. As of late Thursday afternoon, Irag … [Read more...] about 125 students faint during the Magnitude 4.7 quake in Davao City