MANILA — The government is offering a PHP10-million bounty for information leading to the arrest of fugitive drug suspect and former police officer, Eduardo Acierto. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra confirmed to reporters Monday that Malacañang raised the amount. “The bounty is from Malacañang, so I’m not privy to where it will be sourced. It’s not from […]
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Former Karapatan Secgen arrested for possessing ‘shabu tooter’
DAVAO CITY (APRIL 30) – A former Secretary general of human rights group Alliance for the Advancement of People’s Rights-Southern Mindanao (Karapatan) was arrested and is now detained at the Bunawan Police after he was caught in possession of drug paraphernalia at a checkpoint here last Saturday, April 27. Police Major Noel Villahermosa, chief of […]
Duterte to youth : Be active in sports, stay away from drugs
DAVAO CITY (April 30 )-— President Rodrigo Roa Duterte highlighted sports as an effective avenue to instill in the youth essential characteristics for nation-building during the opening ceremonies of Palarong Pambansa 2019 at the Davao City-UP Sports Complex on Sunday, April 28. According to Duterte, sports plays an important role in encouraging the youth to […]
Kanhi lider sa militanteng Karapatan sikop, nakuhaan ug ‘shabu’ tooter sa TF Davao
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW (Abril 30) — Gibalhog karon sa prisohan ang kanhi secretary general sa militanteng grupo nga Karapatan human kini makuhaan ug tooter sa checkpoint sa Task Force Davao, sa Barangay Licanan ning dakbayan, niadtong Domingo sa buntag, abril 28. Giila ni Police Major Noel Villahermosa, hepe sa Bunawan Police, ang suspek nga si […]
Barefoot lady runner wins gold in Palaro 2019
DAVAO CITY (April 29) — The 14-year-old barefoot runner from Bicol wins gold in the 3,000 meter run competition held at University of Mindanao Matina Sports Complex yesterday. Lheslie De lima, upcoming grade 9 of Baao National High School, Camarines Sur, is a member of Bicol Vulcan Team of region 5. Delima said she runs […]
Duterte wants PH to be investor friendly
DAVAO CITY (April 29) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, invited entrepreneurs to invest in the Philippines, promising an environment conducive to business. “I want you guys, all businessmen, whether Japanese…Chinese. I want you to go to the Philippines, do business and I will create an environment which you will find comfortable,” the President said […]
‘Spray plane’ nahagsa, piloto patay
LUNGSOD SA CARMEN, Davao del Norte (Abril 28) — Patay ang 25 anyos nga pilotong si Jessie Kevin Lagapa taga Lapu Lapu City Cebu, human nahagsa sa basakan ang gimaneho niining spray plane alas 6:30 kagahapon sa buntag, Abril 27 sa Purok 1 brgy Mangalcal Carmen Davao del Norte. Gideklarang dead on Arrival ang biktima […]
Duterte highlights importance of human cooperation, migrant workers
BEIJING, China — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Friday, April 26, recognized the contribution of migrant workers to the development of home and host countries, advocating their protection and welfare during a forum here. During the High-Level Meeting Session I of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, President Duterte underscored the importance […]
Anak gipusil patay sa iyang amahan
DAKBAYAN SA ILIGAN (Abril 26) — Gipusil sa iyang kaugalingong amahan ang iyang 33-anyos nga anak samtang nag-inom sa ilang balay sa Purok 5A, Sitio Paitan, Barangay Dalupuga niadtong Mierkules sa gabii, Abril 25. Sumala ni Corporal Wendell Empinado, imbistigador sa kaso, gipusil ni Juanito Oro Cases ang iyang anak nga nailhang si Rico Cases, […]
Konsehal sa lungsod gi-ambus, patay
DAKBAYAN SA COTABATO (Abril 26) — Patay ang konsehal sa lungsod sa Shariff Saydona, niadtong Mierkules sa buntag didto sa barangay Tukanalipao, Mamasapano, samtang pauli na kini sa ilang panimalay gikan namalengke. Giila ni Colonel Ronald Briones, director sa PNP Maguindanao ang konsehal nga si Mangatog Bert Guiamadel, 55, taga Barangay Tukanalipao. Ang Shariff Saydona, […]
Two deals signed after Duterte-Xi bilateral meeting in Beijing bilateral meeting
DAVAO CITY (April 26)— President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday (April 25) witnessed the signing of two agreements after the bilateral meeting during the 2nd Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. Duterte and Xi witnessed the signing of the Handover Certificate Grant-Aid for the Dangerous Drugs Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers. […]
No irregularity found in ‘dredging vessel’ off Iligan Bay
ILIGAN CITY — The local government here said no illegal activity is being conducted by a barge that has remained anchored off Iligan Bay for three weeks now. The City Environment and Management Office (CEMO) said this was the result of Tuesday’s inspection on the vessel. The inspection was conducted by the CEMO together with the […]
PRRD arrives in Beijing for Belt and Road Forum
DAVAO CITY (April 25) — President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Beijing on Wednesday night to attend the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation from April 25 to 27. Duterte arrived at the Beijing International Airport at 7:40 n the evening. This is Duterte’s fourth trip to China since he assumed the presidency in 2016. Duterte’s […]