TUDELA, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL –—Nawad-an og pinuy-anan ang pipila ka pamilya human nga gilampornas sa makusog ng alimpulos ang upat ka mga barangay niining lungsod, kaganinang alas 3 sa hapon, Agosto 5. Gipadayag ni Mayor Samuel Parojinog nga milungtad og halos 30 minutos ang alimpulos hinungdan nga nangalagpot ang mgab atop sa mga balay. Bisan gani […]
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IP leaders call for thorough probe into CPP-NPA atrocities
MANILA – Indigenous peoples (IP) leaders on Wednesday called for a thorough, just, independent and community-based investigation into reported injustices suffered by IPs in the hands of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF). In a web forum, Christine Banugan, leader of the Mandaya Tribe who led the appeal on behalf of […]
22.6M learners enrolled for incoming school year: DepEd
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday reported that 22,663,065 learners have enrolled in public and private schools nationwide for the academic year 2020-2021. Data from the department shows as of August 5, about 21,163,276 learners have enrolled in public schools and 1,465,574 in private schools. Region 4-A (Calabarzon) logged the highest number of […]
Duterte to telcos: Report officials delaying permits
DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte has asked telecommunication companies to report officials delaying the release of permits for the construction of new telecommunication sites or towers in the country. “It’s really corruption. Alam mo, you can ask Bong and the business can ask Sonny Dominguez, kay — the generals, kay Secretary Año, isumbong na […]
PhilHealth official fears they may lose reserve funds by 2021
DAVAO CITY— The die is cast and PhilHealth contributors are now worried after PhilHealth Acting Senior Vice President Nerissa Santiago said come 2021 the agency will run into deficit due to the coronavirus pandemic. Santiago who attended the Senate Committee hearing on the alleged irregularities of funds said “It will be in 2021 that we […]
A street cleaner discovers ‘shabu’ along the road
DAVAO CITY — A street cleaner of the Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) found sachets of suspected illegal drugs ‘ shabu’ along the road in Matina Aplaya here on Tuesday. The CENRO personnel was doing her daily routine when she found sachets of illegal drugs, she immediately reported the incident to the […]
Davao City to establish 8 new police stations
DAVAO CITY — Due to the increasing number of population and the wide jurisdiction among police precincts, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) will establish eight new police stations (PS) to ensure everyone’s safety and community participation. The establishment of additional precincts was an order from the Philippine National Police headquarters but the order is […]
DepEd reminds teachers: No need to buy gadgets
MANILA — Despite the shift towards other alternative learning delivery modes, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday reminded teachers that there is no urgent need to buy laptops or computers. Undersecretary Alain Pascua clarified that despite the availability of online learning as a teaching mode this coming school year, there is no urgent need […]
Involve more experts in battle vs. Covid-19, Go tells IATF
MANILA – Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Tuesday urged the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to consult more subject-matter experts from various fields and involve groups that are willing to share their expertise. He said a whole-of-nation approach is needed to overcome the prevailing coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) health […]
Davao police personnel now Covid-19 free
DAVAO CITY — As of today, all personnel of the Davao City Police Office is coronavirus-19 free. Some 242 police officers and support staff underwent swab test after three personnel who were assigned in Barangay 23-C were tested positive of the virus. Captain Rose Aguilar, spokesperson of the DCPO in an interview with Newsline.ph revealed […]
89 ‘motorcycle barrier’ violators in NoCot fined
KIDAPAWAN CITY–Eighty-nine motorcycle drivers were fined in North Cotabato since the Aug. 1 implementation of the “No barrier, No back ride” policy issued by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Data from the North Cotabato Police Provincial Office showed that of the total, 47 motorcycle drivers who failed to install the required […]
Ihap sa LSIs nga nasakpan kay misulod sa Dabaw nga walay swab test
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW — Nagkadaghan na ang ihap sa mga Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) nga nasakpan nga misulay ug sulod ning dakbayan nga walay dala nga resulta sa Swab test. Tungod niini, sila gipangsikop og gibutang sila sa isolation facility. Una nang gipahibalo ni Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio sa tanang LSIs nga dinhi padulong o moaagi […]
Pagpalambo sa turismo gipakusgan sa NoCot
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW — Ang lain pang-attraksyon sa turista sa Cotabato gibisita ni Gobernador Nancy A. Catamco, kini ang UK Peak sa lungsod sa Aleosan, Cotabato. Sa iyang pagduaw, nahibulong ang gobernador sa kaanyag sa lugar ug gina-awhag niya ang mga Cotabatenos nga suportahan ang mga local tourist attractions sa lugar aron matabangan ang pagpabuhi […]