DAVAO CITY (January 18) — The National Housing Authority (NHA) has allowed 30 of the 191 families from Purok Islam, Barangay Dadiangas South, whose houses were razed by the December 28 , 2018 fire. The families affected were informal settlers, they were provided temporary shelter at the gymnasium of the Ireneo Santiago National High School. […]
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Stay away from left-leaning groups, NYC chief urges youth
MANILA — The National Youth Commission (NYC) has called on Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) leaders to spread nationalism and resist supporting rebel groups. In an interview over ABS-CBN News Channel on Wednesday, NYC Chairman Ronald Gian Cardema said while the government works on bringing down the 50-year old Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), the […]
Close to 30K Davao business firms renew permits
DAVAO CITY (January 18)— Close to 30,000 businesses have filed permit renewal applications here generating PHP299 million in business taxes and regulatory fees during the first 12 days of this month. Business Bureau chief Marissa Torrentera and Acting City Treasurer Erwin Alparaque during the I-Speak Forum at the City Hall Thursday said te figure represents […]
Saksi sa pagpatay kang Richard King gipusil patay
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW (Enero 18)— Davao City – Kumpirmadong witness sa Richard King Murder Case ang suspetsadong napusil patay sa mga Police sa hiniusang pwersa sa Investigation and Intelligence Division sa DCPO, Talomo ug Tugbok Police Station alas 10:30 sa buntag niadtong Martes, Enero 15. Ang suspect nailhang si Julius Coreses Buot, 42 anyos ug […]
P160.5-M drugs in tomato paste cans, luggage seized in Clark
MANILA — Authorities seized a total of PHP160.5 million worth of shabu, ecstasy and kush, a strain of cannabis, concealed in food items and a luggage at the Clark International Airport in Pampanga, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said on Thursday. In a press conference, PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino said from Dec. 28, 2018 […]
President Duterte to visit ARMM tomorrow
COTABATO CITY (January 17) — President Rodrigo Duterte will visit the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) tomorrow , January 18, to show support the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). In a Palace press briefing on Tuesday, Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said the “President’s voice is a powerful influencing voice.” Thousands of pro-BOL supporters […]
Opisyal sa North Cotabato nakuhaan og armas, explosibo
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW (Enero 17) — GIdakop sa membro sa Calinan Police Station ang barangay Kagawad sa Magpet, North Cotabato nga si Analiza Arquiliano ug ang bana niini nga si George Arquillano human nakuhaan ug mga pusil ug armas , bala ug explosibo atol sa pag-agi nila sa Task Force Davao checkpoint sa Barangay Lacson […]
Hundreds join pro-BOL rally in Basilan
LAMITAN CITY, BASILAN (January 17)— Hundreds of residents from various villages here joined the grand rally in the hope of pushing voters to support the proposed Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). In convincing the residents to support the BOL, Lamitan Mayor Rosita Furigay said the proposed system of government is beneficial to the people given than […]
Babayeng taga Marawi nakuhaan ug P375k nga druga
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW (Enero 16) — Usa ka 37-anyos nga babayeng taga Marawi City ang nakuhaan ug balor P375,000 nga illegal nga druga kaganihang kaadlawon sa Task Force Davao checkpoint sa Barangay Lacson ning dakbayan. Giila sa otoridad ang suspetsado nga si Papaladun Disamberen, nagsakay ang suspetsado sa usa ka pampasaherong van pasulod sa Davao […]
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes up Davao Oriental
DAVAO CITY (January 16) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook up the province of Davao Oriental province early this morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) revealed that earthquake at 4:03 a.m., some 127 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso town. Phivolcs said it was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 114 kilometers. […]
32 ka armas gisurender sa Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat
DAKBAYAN SA TACURONG, SULTAN KUDARAT (Enero 16)— Mokabat sa 32 ka nagkadaiyang kalibre sa armas ang gisurender sa lokal nga panggamhanan dinhi sa Esperanza, niadtong milabayng semana. Ang pag-surender sa mga armas kabahin sa kampanyang Balik Baril Program sa 6th Infantry Division. Ang turn-over gipahigayon sa buhatan sa Sanggunian Bayan sa Esperanza, nga gipangunahan ni […]
Traillanes pleads ‘not guilty’ to 4 counts of libel filed by presidential sons
DAVAO CITY (January 16) —Senator Antonio Trillanes pleaded not guilty to the four libel charges filed against him by Presidential sons Paolo Duterte and Manases Carpio during the arraignment Tuday here, at the sala of Davao City Regional Trial Court Branch 54 Judge Melinda Alconcel-Dayanghirang. Trillanes, a vocal critic of the Duterte administration, earlier posted […]
Andal not commissioned to lead backdoor talks with CPP/NDF: Go
DAVAO CITY (January 16)— President Rodrigo R. Duterte did not order former Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) head Avelino ‘Billy’ Andal to lead the backdoor talks with Communist Party of the Philippines (CCP) founding chairman Jose Maria Sison, his former aide said on Tuesday. Former Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go made this clarification […]