DAVAO CITY (March 13) — The heart relic of the 404 years old incorrupt heart relic of St. Camillus de Lellis arrived at 3:40 in the afternoon at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. People of Davao region are privileged to be visited by the patron saint of the sick, doctors, …
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TAGBILARAN CITY – Presidential son Sebastian “Baste” Duterte will showcase his singing talents to a politically-charge audience in line with his transformation into public service. Dubbed the “I am Bol-anon: Youth for Change Concert”, the three-hour musical treat will also feature pop entertainer Ice (Aiza) Seguerra, who briefly served as National Youth Commission chair after helping …
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Halfway houses and farms are set to be developed on a 19.5-hectare land of the provincial government for the “From Arms to Farms” project. Intended for former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, the project is a joint undertaking of the provincial government, Army’s 53rd Infantry Battalion, and the Department of …
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DAVAO CITY (February 17) — Presidential daughter Veronica, nickname Kitty, asked her Papa President Rodrigo Duterte to rest and relax in Hongkong over the weekend to spend the birthday of her mother Cielito “Honeylet” Avanceña privately. Today, the three of them celebrate Honeylet’s 49th birthday. Former presidential aide Christopher “Bong” Go confirmed the trip, saying …
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DAVAO CITY – Serenading loved ones may be a thing of the past, but the Philippine Postal Office (Philpost) here has been reviving it in the last four years with its own singing postmen. The Davao City Post Office said it earned PHP20,000 from 15 bookings on Valentine’s Day for their serenade services last year, which …
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DAVAO CITY (February 11) — Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez, the Bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Marbel died on Sunday at 5:30 in the morning, due to lingering illness. Gutierrez, 79, was one of the critics of the Duterte administration’s drug war and took a strong stance against the open-pit mining of Saguitarius Mines’ in South …
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ACOTABATO CITY — The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) on Wednesday opened to the public the first-ever Bangsamoro Museum at the Shariff Kabunsuan Cultural Complex, the provisional seat of the ARMM. ARMM Governor Mujiv Hataman, who led the opening of the museum, said they have sought the assistance of a national curator, and the competence …
DAVAO CITY (February 3) — A car mechanic offered his stolen motorbike to the police to evade arrest last Friday in Lomboy, Talavera, Nueva Ecija at around 8:30 in the morning. In a report by Philippine News Agency, it stated that June Francisco, 55, a resident of Barangay San Pascual, in Talavera Nueva Ecija, stole a …
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DAVAO CITY (January 29) — Kidapawan City will host the 11th Open Chess Championship next month with bigger prizes up for grabs. To be held on Feb. 24 and 25 at the Kidapawan Convention Center, the tournament has a total of PHP95,000 cash prizes at stake. The champion will earn PHP25,000 plus a trophy while the …
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DAVAO CITY (January 22) — A hero’s welcome awaits Senator and Philippines’ boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in General Santos City today. The city government is preparing a fete when Pacquiao returns home this week from his successful World Boxing Association(WBA) welterweight title defense in Las Vegas. In a Facebook posts after the fight, Pacquiao thank …
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