DAVAO CITY — The 4th Division Commander and Chief of Staff of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) Karialan Faction identified as Zukarno Guilil alias Motorola was killed in an armed encounter against Joint Task Force Central (JTFC) Forces at Brgy Ganta, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao early morning on December 26, 2021. Major General Juvymax […]
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Army deploys teams to boost internet connectivity in areas hard-hit by Odette
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Army deploy teams from the Army Signal Regiment (ASR), Philippine Army utilizes its Humanitarian and Disaster Response (HADR) and Deployable Signal Team (DST) in Visayas Command and Western Command (WESCOM) to boost the disaster and relief assistance efforts spearheaded by the Government in terms of radio and internet connectivity. In […]
Natures wrath- a way to remember Christ’s message on Christmas
The Philippine Red Cross has described the coastal districts damaged by Odette as “complete carnage.” The death toll from the fiercest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has risen to more than 300, according to the national police, making it one of the country’s deadliest storms in recent years. Typhoon Rai wreaked havoc on […]
Navy sets up floating hospital in Siargao
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Navy sets up a floating hospital via BRP Ang Pangulo (ACS25) and is now serving the medical needs of the residents of Siargao’ Siargao, the used to be international surfing destination has become the ground zero of typhoon Odette (international name : Rai) The Presidential ship, which has been repurposed […]
PNP to assist cash distribution for typhoon victims
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine National Police is now ready to assist in the distribution of cash assistance for typhoon victims. PNP Chief General Dionardo Carlos said they will perform the tasks pursuant to President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to tap the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) to implement the […]
Grief-wrapped in time for Christmas
DAVAO CITY –— Crizzle Gwynn and Crizvlle Louis will now miss the December 25th commemoration of the Savior’s birth. Lovella and Cruz Maguad are devout Christians who believe in the spiritual meaning of Christmas, but after the tragic death of their children on December 10, 2021, they will commemorate such a significant event in history […]
Typhoon ‘Odette’ impacts PH vaccination program
DAVAO CITY — The onslaught of typhoon #Odette slowed down the government’s vaccination program as areas hard hit by the typhoon are yet to be fully vaccinated . Presidential Adviser on Covid-19 Response and testing czar, Secretary Vince Dizon, said the typhoon devastated parts of Visayas and Mindanao last week and ran smack into the […]
UN pledges P600-M assistance to PH for #Odette response
The United Nations pledged USD12 million (approximately PHP600 million) assistance to the Philippines to support in its response for the victims of Typhoon Odette (international name Rai) UN Relief Chief Martin Griffiths announced “I am releasing USD12 million from UNCERF (Central Emergency Response Fund) to help deliver urgent humanitarian assistance to support the Government-led response […]
Shooting incident takes place in Tangub City Christmas party
DAVAO CITY —- A shooting incident took place in Tangub City while a political group was conducting a Christmas party at around 8:45 in the evening on December 22. Reports have it, Team Asenso led Ozamiz City Second District Congressman Henry Oaminal, former Oroquieta City Mayor Jason Paredes Almonte and Lopez Jaena Mayor Michael Gutierez […]
4 killed including policemen in surveillance operations in North Cotabato
MLANG, NORTH COTABATO —- Four persons were killed including two policemen early this morning, when an armed confrontation reportedly ensued in the course of a surveillance operation along the national highway in Purok 1, Barangay Bilaong. Police LtCol . Realand Mamon, Chief of Police M’lang Municipal Police Station told Newsline, at about 5:30 in the […]
Lotto Patrons – PCSO’s partners in saving lives
“Salamat po sa lahat ng mananaya ng Lotto. Kayo po ‘yong aming hero, kayo po ‘yong katuwang ng PCSO para madugtungan ang buhay ng ating mga kababayan na higit na nangangailangan ng pinansyal para po makabili ng mga gamot (To all Lotto patrons, thank you very much. You are our heroes. You are the PCSO’s partners in helping save the lives of […]
Maguad couple cry for justice
MLANG, NORTH COTABATO —- Their children were laid to rest on Monday, December 20 at the private cemetery in Barangay Tawantawan here, but the Maguad couple Cruz and Lovella want justice be served and culprits be punished before the bars justice. The Maguad siblings, Crizzle Gwenn was 18, a freshman nursing student at the University […]
Thousands shed tears in Maguad siblings burial
MLANG, NORTH COTABATO —Emotions were high as thousands cried when they buried on Monday the cadavers of Crizzle Gwenn and Crizville Louise Maguad in a private cemetery in barangay Tawan-Tawan here. Cruz and Lovella Maguad lost Crizzle, 18, and Crizville, 16, in the hands of their 16-year-old working student, Kristine, a minor, on December 10, […]