DAVAO CITY, Philippines--- Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco has issued a renewed warning to the public about con artists exploiting the agency's name to swindle people out of money. The warning was prompted by a recent incident on May 15, when the BI received a verification request from a Filipina whose American partner was allegedly detained at the … [Read more...] about Bureau of Immigration warns Filipinas against love scams using the agency’s name
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PNP XI relieves Davao City Police Chief
DAVAO CITY — Davao City Police Office Director, Police Colonel Ricardo Bad-ang, has been administratively relieved from his post effective Thursday, May 23. Police Regional Office XI spokesperson, Police Major Catherine Dela Rey, confirmed Bad-ang’s relief. Bad-ang served as City Police Director for only 61 days, having succeeded Police Colonel Alberto Lupaz on March … [Read more...] about PNP XI relieves Davao City Police Chief
Court evicts 32 IP families, houses razed to the ground
KIDAPAWAN CITY --- The National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) is investigating the burning of 32 houses belonging to tribal members in the village of Lomonday, Barangay Ganatan, in the town of Arakan, Cotabato province. This investigation follows the 6th Circuit Municipal Trial Court's decision on April 25, 2024, which ordered the demolition of houses and … [Read more...] about Court evicts 32 IP families, houses razed to the ground
3 dead, 6 injured after Army vehicle fell off a cliff
DAVAO CITY — A soldier and two civilian auxiliaries died while six others were injured when the military truck they boarded lost control and fell off a cliff in Sitio Langag, New Bataan, Davao de Oro on Saturday, May 18. New Bataan Municipal Police Station identified the fatalities as Pfc Jaynor Makakua, CAA Reynald Balaga and CAA Ferlan Conception while the injured were 1Lt … [Read more...] about 3 dead, 6 injured after Army vehicle fell off a cliff
Police recover a grenade from a minor playing it
DAVAO CITY –— Police authorities recovered a grenade from the hands of a 14-year-old boy who was playing it. A report from Bansalan municipal police station in Davao del Sur revealed that the child was playing with the “high Explosive Incomplete Assembly MK2 Hand Grenade” in their house in Purok Rambutan, Barangay Kinuskusan, around 1:30 in the afternoon on Sunday, May … [Read more...] about Police recover a grenade from a minor playing it
