DAVAO CITY — Gihangop ni Interior Secretary Eduardo Año ang rekomendasyon sa Metro Manila Council (MMC) nga ibutang na ubos sa general community quarantine (GCQ) ang metropolidad karong Hunyo. Si Año, hinuon, miingon nga si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte lamang ang makahatag og pinal nga desisyon sa maong matang. “Maganda naman yung ginawa nila na yan […]
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Sobra 1K ka Dabawenyo nakauli na
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW — Kapin usa ka libo na ka mga residente sa Davao Region ang natabangan sa Davao City Government nga makapauli gikan sa ilang pagkatanggong sa lain-laing dapit sa nasud. Sulti ni Mayor Sara Duterte nga moabot na sa 1,045 ka mga Dabawenyo ang nakauli na sa ilang panimalay sukad Abril 29, samtang […]
Lanao del Norte ‘habal-habal’ driver’s son makes it to PMA Class 2020 Honor Roll
LANAO DEL NORTE – The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class Masidlawin 2020 were honored in a simple graduation rites on Friday away from the grandiose of its usual annual ceremonies in Fort Del Pilar in Baguio City. The topnotchers were given recognition – one of them, who ranked 9th place in the honor roll, is […]
Maguindanao folks feast over hundreds of fish washed ashore
DATU BLAH SINSUAT, Maguindanao – Nords Sabiwang, a fisherman living in the coastal village of Matuber here and other fisher folks, had been trying to improve their catch when he noticed a huge group of fish few meters from the shoreline. It was Friday morning in Barangay Matuber when suddenly a huge army of tulingan […]
Agusan Norte farmer waives SAP for others
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 13 (Caraga) lauded the honesty and compassion shown by a farmer who waived his right to receive cash aid in favor of those more affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis. In a statement on Friday, the DSWD-13 identified the farmer as Romeo Demaymay, […]
Davao event organizer donned a bridal gown to inspire people under ECQ
DAVAO CITY –— When business was brisk, Davao event organizer Ish Montegro book at least 25 wedding gowns a month serving at least two wedding services but these ended when the coronavirus pandemic hit Davao region and the entire world. Montenegro is the founder of Davao Events Alliance Reform & owner of Krishael’s Events & […]
251 stranded students of MSU-Marawi now safely home – Army
ILIGAN CITY —– During the Marawi siege army soldiers load food and ammunition to save their comrades and the people but recently the Philippine Army showed humanity compassion as they brought home some 251 stranded students of Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi campus on Friday, April 24. The students were brought home to the 25 […]
FVR baskog lang gihapon
SI KANHING Pangulo Fidel V. Ramos naa sa maayong kahimtang samtang ang tibuok Luzon gipaubos sa enhanced community quarantine tungod sa coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak. Matud pa sa iyang sekretarya nga si Mae Gaffud, ang kanhi presidente naa ra sa iyang panimalay ug kanunay nga nagtan-aw sa mga balita sa telebisyon mahitungod sa epekto sa […]
102 OFWs from the US arrive
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warmly welcomed today the arrival of 102 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), composed of five land-based workers of Toa Corporation from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and 97 crew members of MS Norwegian Joy, docked in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Children and play at the time of Covid19
Gadgets were all set when the first public announcement for community quarantine came due to Covid19. Short films were downloaded overtime to make sure that boredom won’t have the chance to settle when online classes are done. This is true enough among teens, but not for those aged four to seven. Kids from our neighborhood […]
Makilala town priest moves around for Easter Blessings
DAVAO CITY –Fr. Carlito Garcia of the Holy Family Parish in Bulakanon, Makilala, North Cotabato, made the rounds of several areas in his parish to give parishioners Easter Sunday blessings on board an open vehicle. Holding the image of the risen Christ, he blessed parishioners he passed. Before the blessing on board the vehicle, Esparagoza […]
Davao golfers raised P300k for COVID-19 frontliners’ PPE at SPMC
DAVAO CITY — The fund raising started in a viber chat on Tuesday among golfers who talked about the need to augment personal protective equipment for coronavirus frontliners at the Southern Philippine Medical Center. Soon after the chat, the online campaign started and in 24-hours, they raised P270,000. The Newsline has been included in the thread but […]
Davao siblings produce face shields for COVID-19 frontliners
DAVAO CITY —-The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has thought the world unity and sharing, this has been demonstrated in various forms around the world. In Davao City, two siblings assemble face shields for the frontliners of the COVIC-19 drawing inspiration from their father. Katherine, just finished her architecture and still reviewing while Isaiah John is a grade 12 student, they are the children […]