DAVAO CITY — Environmentalists from Sultan Kudarat provincial office in a 3-day activity extracted some 603 harmful crown-of-thorn starfish to avert the degradation of the Kalamansig Bay ecosystem. “The 7.75 hectares of the bay have been cleared of large and small harmful starfish,” disclosed Elvira Lumayag, the Assistant Regional Director for Management and … [Read more...] about Environmentalists extract harmful starfish to protect the ecosystem
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Marcos restores water supply in Cagayan de Oro
DAVAO CITY --- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday fully restored water supply in Cagayan de Oro (CDO) City with the help of business tycoon Manuel Pangilinan, though it is temporary. Pangilinan owns the CDO Bulk Water Inc. cut the city’s water supply by 40 percent after the city government failed to pay the bill. During a media interview following the … [Read more...] about Marcos restores water supply in Cagayan de Oro
Over 100 women in Davao avail free cervical cancer services
DAVAO CITY ---Over 100 women from all over the city availed of the free services for early detection of cervical cancer in women. The free screening was offered by the City Health Office and Department of Health XI last Thursday at the Almendras Gym. Aside from the cervical cancer screening, the health office also provided HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) testing, and … [Read more...] about Over 100 women in Davao avail free cervical cancer services
Panabo National High bags 4 awards in International Robotic competition
DAVAO CITY --- The delegation from Panabo National High School to the 12th edition of the International Robotics Competition in Oradea, Romania bagged numerous during the two-day competition. The Panabo team represented the country to the competition held on last May 10 -11, 2024, which was participated by over 700 competitors around the world. The competitors from … [Read more...] about Panabo National High bags 4 awards in International Robotic competition
Misamis Occidental releases health workers emergency allowance
DAVAO CITY ---Misamis Occidental Governor Henry S. Oaminal spearheaded the release of health workers' emergency allowance during the consultative meeting on May 5, at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center. Health workers of Misamis Occidental received the Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) covering eight (8) months from October to December 2021; June to July … [Read more...] about Misamis Occidental releases health workers emergency allowance