PANABO CITY (August 27) – The Local Government of Panabo successfully celebrated Press Freedom Month 2025 on August 26 at the Freedom Gym in Barangay New Pandan. The event carried the international theme “Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media,” reflecting the growing integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) … [Read more...] about Panabo LGU highlights importance of Media in Press Freedom Month Celebration
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Davao City Council bats for ₱960M Supplemental Budget; ₱7,000 gratuity for JOs and COS workers
DAVAO CITY (August 27) – The Davao City Council, led by Councilor Danilo C. Dayanghirang, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Ways and Means, and Appropriations, expressed full support for the 2025 Proposed Supplemental Budget No. 1 amounting to ₱960,863,872.27, sourced from the 2024 surplus and reversions of appropriations from 2024 and 2025. A key feature of the proposal … [Read more...] about Davao City Council bats for ₱960M Supplemental Budget; ₱7,000 gratuity for JOs and COS workers
‘Stigma-free’ blood-based HIV self-test kits released
MANILA (August 27) — The World Health Organization considers the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to be a virus that targets the immune system. HIV impairs the immune system by attacking the body's white blood cells, which increases the risk of contracting infections, TB, and certain types of cancer. Because so many young Filipinos are infected with HIV, the Department of … [Read more...] about ‘Stigma-free’ blood-based HIV self-test kits released
DOTr considers relocating Mindanao airports
MANILA (August 26) — Three airports in Mindanao are being considered for relocation by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) in an effort to increase their capacity in preparation for a higher demand. The DOTr stated in calls for expressions of interest that it is investing P249.65 million to deliver masterplans and feasibility studies for new airports in Surigao del … [Read more...] about DOTr considers relocating Mindanao airports
Davao City Police launches “Oplan Eye in the Sky Patrol” with drone technology
DAVAO CITY (August 26) — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, formally launched the “Oplan Eye in the Sky Patrol”, a program that integrates drone technology into law enforcement operations to strengthen public safety and crime prevention. The initiative was led by Acting DCPO Director PCOL Mannan C. Muarip, together with Police Regional Office 11 … [Read more...] about Davao City Police launches “Oplan Eye in the Sky Patrol” with drone technology