DAVAO CITY (September 13) – The City Government of Davao has partnered with two of the country’s largest fast-food chains to open new employment opportunities for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). Formal Memorandums of Agreement (MOA) were signed with the Golden Arches Development Corporation (McDonald’s Philippines) and the Jollibee Group, ensuring their … [Read more...] about Davao City partners with McDonald’s, Jollibee to provide jobs for Seniors and PWDs
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DPWH brings graft charges against contractors, engineers at Ombudsman
MANILA (September 12) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a number of lawsuits against government officials and contractors. On Thursday, September 11, the DPWH filed complaints with the Ombudsman's Office against several individuals accused of corruption in flood control projects. The charges brought against the officials and contractors are … [Read more...] about DPWH brings graft charges against contractors, engineers at Ombudsman
Victims see same “drama” as Duterte’s attorney asks Marcos administration to bring him home
MANILA (September 10) — Rodrigo Duterte's "deteriorating" health has made it difficult for him to lead his defense at the International Criminal Court, according to his lead counsel, who has called on the Marcos administration to permit the former leader to return to the Philippines and be temporarily released here. On Tuesday, September 9, lawyer Nicholas Kaufman stated … [Read more...] about Victims see same “drama” as Duterte’s attorney asks Marcos administration to bring him home
Panabo LGU highlights importance of Media in Press Freedom Month Celebration
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
Davao del Norte Board Member urges Legal Action vs. Writ of Kalikasan Petitioners
TAGUM CITY (July 9) – Davao del Norte Board Member and former Igacos Mayor Al David Uy plans to file a board resolution urging the provincial government to explore legal action against environmental groups behind the Writ of Kalikasan petition against the Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) project. In a media interview on July 8, Uy called the Supreme Court’s July 1 … [Read more...] about Davao del Norte Board Member urges Legal Action vs. Writ of Kalikasan Petitioners