DAVAO CITY (April 21) --- After Davao City Police Director Colonel Hansel Marantan issued a strongly worded memorandum, many support units and agencies of the Philippine National Police (PNP) holding office inside Camp Domingo Leonor attended today's traditional Monday Flag Raising Ceremony. In a memorandum dated March 31 but distributed two weeks ago, Marantan invoked … [Read more...] about Flag Rites enforced for All DCPO camp occupants-Marantan says
Newslights
OPAPRU marks Easter, calls on Filipinos to embrace peace, love, and forgiveness
DAVAO CITY (April 20) – The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) joined the global Christian community in celebrating Easter Sunday, urging Filipinos to live by the values of love, peace, and forgiveness as taught by Jesus Christ. “Let us rejoice, for He is risen!” OPAPRU said in a statement, reflecting on the resurrection of Jesus … [Read more...] about OPAPRU marks Easter, calls on Filipinos to embrace peace, love, and forgiveness
Elias J. TV issues public apology for insensitive stage remarks
DAVAO CITY (April 18) — Vlogger and performer Elias Lintukan, popularly known as Elias J. TV, publicly apologized on Thursday for making insensitive jokes during a recent performance that drew criticism from the public. In a heartfelt statement posted on his social media page, Elias expressed remorse for his actions: “I apologize to everyone who was triggered and … [Read more...] about Elias J. TV issues public apology for insensitive stage remarks
Elias J. TV’s talent fee increase sparks concerns among local organizers
DAVAO CITY (April 16)– Indigenous performer Elias J. TV faces mounting criticism from local government units and event organizers across Mindanao and Visayas after a sudden increase in talent fees following a managerial change. Previously, Elias J. TV, known for his performances with the Kalumad Band, had agreements with several organizers for talent fees ranging from … [Read more...] about Elias J. TV’s talent fee increase sparks concerns among local organizers
30 Davao City Jail inmates earn high school diplomas through ALS
DAVAO CITY (April 14) – Thirty Persons (30) Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) from the BJMP Davao City Jail-Male Dormitory in Barangay Maa celebrated a significant milestone by graduating from the Alternative Learning System (ALS) Senior High School program. The graduation ceremony, attended by officials from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Department … [Read more...] about 30 Davao City Jail inmates earn high school diplomas through ALS