AboitizPower Vice President for Wholesale Sales Catherine Pasilaban with the Mindanao Sales team, joined by representatives of partner organizations – Aboitiz Foundation’s Welfredo Dalumpines, Malungon LGU’s Meralyn Fernando, and SOCOTECO II’s Geronimo D. Desesto. In an effort to help build resilient communities, AboitizPower together with Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (AFI), collaborated with the South Cotabato Electric […]
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DTI 11 urges consumers to assert rights, help in monitoring new SRPs
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 has urged consumers to assert their rights, especially when it comes to accessing goods at correct prices. To recall, the agency’s newly issued bulletin on suggested retail prices (SRPs) took effect on May 11. Hence, DTI 11 has intensified its monitoring activities in the […]
Davao Cops tracking down non-paying face mask violators
DAVAO CITY –— Members of the city police are now tracking down individuals who failed to pay their fines after caught violating the city’s face mask ordinance. In a statement released by the City Information Office (CIO) its stated that the city police are now coordinating with the barangays to track down arrested violators of […]
Marcos’ chief of staff nominated as executive secretary
MANILA – Veteran law practitioner Victor D. Rodriguez, the long-time chief of staff and spokesperson of presumptive President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. was nominated for the position of executive secretary for the next administration. Rodriguez’ nomination was officially announced by Marcos as the former formally relinquished his post as his spokesperson to prepare for his new […]
Lifeless sperm whale found in Davao Occidental shores
DAVAO CITY — A lifeless Sperm Whale was found Saturday morning along the shores of Davao Occidental. According to the statement of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources XI (DENR) XI, the sperm whale with bore multiple wounds was found by a fisherman Sitio Sakalig, Brgy. Sugal, in the municipal waters of Jose Abad […]
Soldiers found arms cache in Bukidnon outskirts
DAVAO CITY –— Personnel from the 72nd Infantry Battalion of the 10th Infantry “Agila” Division unearthed an arms cache on Thursday, May 19 at Brgy Sinaysayan in the municipality of Kitaotao, Bukidnon province. Barangay SInaysayan is located at the borders of the provinces of North Cotabato and Bukidnon, it is a secluded village and most […]
15 BIFF combatants surrender
DAVAO CITY — A total of 15 members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, local terrorist groups operating in Central Mindanao laid down their arms and returned to the folds of the law in a separate place under the jurisdiction of 602nd Infantry (Liberator) Brigade on May 20, 2022. Major General Juvymax Uy, outgoing Commander […]
Fardeco and PhiMech signs MOA to accelerate biowaste materials
DAVAO CITY — With the aim to accelerate and sustain the adoption of a technology that produces briquettes from cacao pod husk and other biomass wastes, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Fardeco Agricultural Multi-purpose Cooperative (FARDECO) was […]
Duterte to local officials :Stay away from drugs
DAVAO CITY –— In his unending effort to wage war against illegal drugs in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte has again appealed to the newly elected local officials not to violate people’s trust by staying away from the illegal drug trade. “I hope that huwag lang sanang magsali uli itong mga — hindi naman ako […]
Davao Light strengthens control and data system from cyber attacks
DAVAO CITY —– the Davao Light and Power Company, a subsidiary of AboitizPower subsidiary recently upgraded its Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to prevent cyber-attacks and improve operational efficiency, system reliability, and quality of service for the 465,000 customers within its franchise area. The SCADA system is a collection of both hardware and […]
Duterte mourns death of UAE Sheikh Khalifa
DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined world leaders Wednesday in extending their condolences to the government and people of the United Arab Emirates on the passing of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s president. “The President conveys the Filipino nation’s solidarity with the UAE in this period of great loss and bereavement,” […]
Minors who killed two minors get up to 31 years imprisonment
DAVAO CITY — She was crying Tuesday morning May 17, when Mrs. Lovella Maguad, mother of the two young children who were brutally murdered called this office to inform that today us the promulgation of judgment for the suspects in the killing of her children Crizzle Gwynn and Crizvlle Louis. The Maguad children were brutally […]
US, Japan, Russia and China congratulate Marcos
DAVAO CITY — Leaders of the United States of America, Japan, Russia and China have sent their congratulatory messages to presumptive Philippine Presiden Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr in his victory as the 17th President of the country in the recent may 9, 2022 presidential elections. United States President Joe Biden personally called Marcos on Thursday […]