DAVAO CITY --- Over forty thousand (4,000) residents from the various Barangays in Davao City started lining up at Christmas dawn in Taal, Barangay Bangkal of this city to receive the annual Christmas gift from the family of former President Rodrigo Duterte. The event, dubbed as Pahalipay sa Taal, no one goes home empty handed as thousands of gifts were given and … [Read more...] about 40K Davaoeños flock to Duterte’s old house on Christmas Day
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Police confiscated assorted firecrackers in Panabo City
DAVAO CITY --- Police personnel from Panabo City, Davao del Norte confiscated various types of fireworks or firecrackers in the city market around 2:00 today. December 24. According to the police report, the police conducted a patrol ensure that no firecracker nor pyrotechnic device is sold in the market to prevent a bloody Christmas following the directive from the … [Read more...] about Police confiscated assorted firecrackers in Panabo City
2 killed,3 wounded as military truck plowed into Christmas Eve shoppers in Davao City
DAVAO CITY --- Two Christmas Eve shoppers were killed while three others were wounded when the KM450 truck driven by a civilian rammed plowed Pichon Street in Bankerohan Public Market at around 5:30 in the morning today. San Pedro Police Chief Major Marvin Hugos identified the victims as Jamie Lopez Cole 63-years-old from Km. 10 Barangay Cabantian Buhangin District, and … [Read more...] about 2 killed,3 wounded as military truck plowed into Christmas Eve shoppers in Davao City
DBM vows transparency in the disbursement of 2024 budget
DAVAO CITY --- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM)t on Saturday vowed that her agency will be transparent in the utilization of the PHP5.768 trillion national budget for 2024. Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, DBM Secretary in a statement stressed, "sound, efficient, and effective management and utilization of government resources to achieve our country’s … [Read more...] about DBM vows transparency in the disbursement of 2024 budget
Customs Davao intercepts Php17 million smuggled cigarettes
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Custom port of Davao intercepted 454 cases of smuggled cigarettes with an estimated value of P17,025,500.00 in Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato. The Customs said the operation was carried out with the personnel with the Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) on December 3, but the BOC reported the incident on December 19. Authorities … [Read more...] about Customs Davao intercepts Php17 million smuggled cigarettes