DAVAO CITY — The Department of Education regional office (DepEd-XI) is setting up a mechanism for community-based monitoring and learning help desk requiring class advisers to have a regular schedule of a compliance check of learners that will strategically and randomly monitor the attendance of learners. The establishment of the mechanism was the result of […]
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Mayor Duterte urges educational institutions to confine students in their homes
DAVAO CITY — Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio called on officials of all educational institutions in the city to keep their students home while doing classes either modular or online, as many of those caught violating quarantine guidelines are students. The Mayor issued an appeal to all public and private schools, colleges, and universities to keep their […]
DA’s P18-M support facility for rice farmers in NoCot a problem, not a solution
MIDSAYAP, NORTH COTABATO —The P18-million support which the Department of Agriculture provides to the rice farmers of North Cotabato has become a burden than a solution to their problem. The government support facility has remained a structure of desperation rather than inspiration as farmers incur losses each harvest season due to the absence of government […]
Residents along Talomo river voluntarily demolished their structures
DAVAO CITY — It’s done! says Cristino Paril, one of the 26 informal settlers in Purok 34, Taal in Bangkal who heeded the call of the city government of Davao City government to voluntarily demolish structures built on the Talomo River embankment, mostly extensions of their houses. Cristino, who collects scrap to fend for his […]
BTA approves Bangsamoro Administrative Code
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Transition Authority approved the Bangsamoro Administrative Code (BAC) during a special session on its second regular session held Wednesday, October 28. 58 members of the Parliament (MP) voted for the passage of Cabinet Bill No. 60 entitled “An act providing for the Bangsamoro Administrative Code and for other related purposes.” By […]
Landowners expose syndicate inside DPWH XI
DAVAO CITY — A group calling themselves Concerned Land Owners of Davao City has officially transmitted their complaint before the office of the President and Highways Secretary Mark Villar about a syndicate reportedly involving top officials and personnel inside the Department of Public Works and Highways XI (DPWH-XI). Newsline has received a copy of the […]
Dipolog businessman charged for illegal drugs
DIPOLOG CITY —– The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has formally charged a trader here for possession of illegal drugs before the court on Wednesday. Former Dipolog Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Edwin Capili, 63, and partner Sidney Sumalpong, 36, were arrested on October 23 in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement […]
DepEd criticized for shopping cars, Palace says it will be used to deliver modules
DAVAO CITY — Netizens criticized the Department of Education (DepEd) for buying over 100 service vehicles at P1.5 million each on claims that it will be used by its engineering department for inspection. When the procurement broke off, hundreds of netizens used social media and criticized the department for prioritizing their cars at the expense of […]
Aktres nga si Liza ug Catriona gipahimangnoan sa AFP
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW — Gipahimangnoan sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ang mga aktres nga sila si Liza Soberano ug 2018 Miss Universe Catriona Gray nga maghinayhinay sa ilang pakig-alyansa sa mga ‘left-leaning’ groups kay basin kuno og gamiton sila sa propaganda batok sa gobierno. Sumala ni Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade ang nanguna sa […]
Medical Frontliner scheduled to fetch LSI arrested for possessing illegal drugs
ILIGAN CITY — A nurse working at the Department of Health was arrested Sunday night after authorities allegedly found illegal drugs inside his room in Manticao town, Misamis Occidental. Regional Intelligence Unit 10, identified the suspect as Charles Trumata , 29, a nurse employed at the Department of Health stationed at Manticao Health Center. Armed […]
DAVAO CITY prohibits community events and parties
DAVAO CITY — The city government of Davao prohibits the holding of community events and parties in all government and private offices, restaurants, business establishments, home associations, barkadahan, tropa, churches, and other similar gatherings during All Saints/Souls day and during the Christmas season. On Wednesday the city announced that activities covered in the prohibition includes the […]
Ending Child Marriage: Bangsamoro woman leader advances young girls’ welfare
COTABATO CITY—Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC) chairperson Bainon Karon led the discourse regarding ‘Ending Child Marriage’ in the Bangsamoro region via Zoom with selected young mothers on Friday, October 16. Seven (7) young mothers from Maguindanao and Lanao del Sur participated in the conversation as part of the commemoration of the International Day of the Girl. […]
Kanhi OFW namatay sa Covid-19
OZAMIZ CITY — Namatay kaganinang buntag ang usa ka kanhi Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) nga taga Oroquieta City human kini nagpositibo sa Coronavirus-19. Gikumpirma ni Tommy Gonzalez Bualat, ang Spokesperson sa COVID19 Task Force Oroquieta City nga ang maong pasyente nagpangiradon og 71 years , diabetic, ug siya ang patient number 63 sa siyudad. Sa […]