MANILA – Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has topped the list of possible presidential bets in a survey released by Pulse Asia on Thursday. The Pulse Asia survey, conducted from Nov. 23 to Dec. 2, showed that 26 percent of Filipinos would support Sara succeeding her father, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, as president should the 2022 elections …
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DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte renewed his call on Saturday to the members of the New People’s Army (NPA) to lay down their weapons and return to the fold of the law, citing an already bankrupt hierarchy of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and National Democratic Front (NDF). “Sinasabi ko lang hinto …
DAVAO CITY — Davao Lawyer Aimee Ferolino-Ampoloquio has been appointed ad interim commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Ampoloquio took her oath of office for a term expiring on Feb. 2, 2027, replacing Al Parreño last December 23, the poll body said. She will outline a few of her priority projects as commissioner once …
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DAVAO CITY — The province of Davao del Norte has been adjudged as the Second Most Competitive Province in the Philippines during the recently held 8th Regional Competitiveness Summit. It is four ranks higher than its having been in the sixth spot in 2019. Davao del Norte garnered the said award after the province and its …
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MANILA – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III still serves at the pleasure of President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said Monday following a senator’s call to replace the health chief for the government’s missed opportunity to secure Pfizer’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine by January. In a press briefing from Davao City, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made this …
DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte signed Administrative Order (AO) No. 37 authorizing the grant of P10K one-time service recognition incentive (SRI) to government workers for fiscal year 2020 on Friday. As provided in the AO 37, the employees in national government agencies, including state universities and colleges and government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs), and …
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DAVAO CITY –– President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday night said he is not afraid of suffering the consequences of his administration’s anti-illegal drugs campaign, saying his administration is just doing what is right for the greater good. In the middle of his televised public address, Duterte said he is doing everything he can for the …
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Each day, one can see police reports involving suspected illegal drug traders or death among the ranks. This happens in almost all areas in the country, especially Mindanao. Notwithstanding, stories of anti-illegal drugs operation that continue to hit the headlines in social media posts, from weeds to meth in the region and ecstasy to valium …
DAVAO CITY — There will never be ceasefire between the government and the e Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) for the rest of his term, said President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night. During his televised talk to the people, Duterte stressed “There will be no ceasefire ever again under my …
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DAVAO CITY — The Bureau of Customs Davao port is now tracing the routes of the container van which yielded 400 grams of cocaine discovered on November 30 at the International Repair Services (IRS) in Brgy. Labangal General Santos City. Customs (BOC) Port of Davao, District Collector Atty. Erastus Sandino B. Austria in a press …
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