DAVAO CITY –— A temporary bailey bridge in one of the city’s remote sub-village Sitio Kulafo in Barangay Magsaysay, Marilog District, Davao City collapsed Monday night as an offshoot of heavy downpour and strong water current. Team Davao Rescue on a Facebook post revealed that the incident caused heavy traffic among motorist in said village. […]
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Hundreds displaced when dawn fire gutted their homes at a coastal area of Davao
DAVAO CITY — “I was so scared” says Soledad Gabutero, 74, a person with disability when she was awakened by a heat and smell the fumes of their burning village and her neighbors were shouting for help- their village was on fire. The Gabutero family, whose house was just above the sea was among the […]
Davao authorities alarmed over harmful chemical spill which might affect Davao River
DAVAO CITY — Authorities here warned residents not to swim or go fishing activities along Davao River after a truck loaded with caustic soda, a hazardous chemical fell into a ravine at Sitio Lanitum, Barangay Suawan which is near the Suawan River, in Marilog District this city. Caustic soda or sodium hydroxide is a substance […]
DavOr Gov sets to revive enhanced “Pagkain at Kita” program
DAVAO CITY — To strengthen and sustain the food security and economic recovery program of Davao Oriental, Governor Corazon N. Malanyaon is set to revive her flagship program on agriculture, the Pagkain at Kita. The program was first launched during her incumbency as local chief executive in 2007, the Pagkain at Kita program, which was […]
Diarrhea outbreak in Davao district over -CHO
DAVAO CITY — The City Health Office here on Friday July 29, has declared the diarrhea outbreak in Toril District over as the monitoring shoed the number of cases are decreasing. Acting City Health Officer Ashley Lopez in an interview with the city-owned Davao Disaster radio announced “After a week of having the same trend, […]
Marcos vows to regain PH’s glorious time
DAVAO CITY –— The message was strong and the dream is big, as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, delivered his first State of the Nation Address before the Senate and the House on Monday July 25, 2022. Looking back at the glorious years, when Filipino people enjoyed so much resources and graduates being looked up […]
Grade schooler and senior die in Davao City diarrhea outbreak
DAVAO CITY — A ten-year-old grade schooler and a senior citizen died after suffering severe stomach pain a excessive vomiting which later turned out to be a diarrhea outbreak affecting 24 barangays in one of the thickly populated district of the city, Toril. Jay Madroñal, an upcoming fourth grade went out of the house on […]
Gov wants DAR to integrate entrepreneurial skills to cushion poverty
DAVAO CITY — Davao Oriental Governor Corazon Malanyaon urged the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to prioritize the integration of cultural entrepreneurship in their programs for her province as a way to cushion poverty in the midst of the world economic crisis. Malanyaon brought up the idea on Monday when the DAR officials paid a […]
Chicken and meat supply in Davao market remain stable
DAVAO CITY —- Despite the sporadic increase in various goods in the malls and markets here, the prices of chicken and pork remain stable in the city’s public market-Bankerohan as of Thursday, July 14, 2022. Meat and pork dealers lament, they struggle to sell their goods as the number of marketgoers significantly reduced as school […]
Customs in NorMin seizes P15M veggies from China
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Five container vans declared as an ingredient in food production were flagged and confiscated by the Bureau of Customs-10 (BOC-10) authorities Thursday, July 7, 2022, the agency said Friday. Oliver Valiente, Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) field chief for Northern Mindanao, said the imported products which came from China […]
DA-10 forges deal with Bukidnon farmer’s group after ‘viral’ post
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) signed a marketing agreement with a farmer organization in the Bukidnon town of Lantapan after images of dumped tomatoes went “viral” on Facebook. In a statement Thursday, DA-10 Director Carlene Collado said it has partnered with the Lantapan Vegetable Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative […]
1.4 tons of Bangus highlights Dapitan City’s 59th founding anniversary
DAPITAN CITY — It was more than just food! It was celebration of blessings and life as people queued along this city’s Sunset Boulevard to celebrate this year’s 59th “Bangus Festival” The city government and the people feasted the grilled 1.4 tons of Bangus “Milk Fish” shared by different fish cages operators. Visitors shared the […]
DavNor introduces inland fishery to communities
DAVAO CITY — The provincial government of Davao del Norte has expanded its livelihood program through inland fishery production to various communities in the hope of empowering the residents in coping up with the crisis. The program which is implemented under the auspices of Kawsa AgrikulturA and Livelihood of Brangay or KAAGAPAY, the pet project […]