DAVAO CITY — Stakeholders and residents of Siargao Island are calling for immediate action as financial losses continue to mount and frustration grows over the unresolved power crisis. The blackout, caused by a line fault in the submarine cable between Barangay Cagdianao in Claver and Barangay Doña Helen in Socorro, has left Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands without … [Read more...] about Calls for urgent action as Siargao power crisis threatens businesses and tourism
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Samal Island bags prestigious awards
DAVAO CITY – The Island Garden City of Samal, under the leadership of Mayor Al David T. Uy, achieved remarkable recognition by clinching the 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award for the third consecutive year, earning its spot in the Hall of Fame. Mayor Uy and City Local Government Operations Officer Jacqueline Estrada accepted the award during the ceremony … [Read more...] about Samal Island bags prestigious awards
Handcrafted Christmas lanterns by PDL illuminate Iligan City with creativity and hope
DAVAO CITY --- Iligan City streets sparkle with festive brilliance this holiday season, thanks to the remarkable efforts of Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) at the Iligan City Jail-Male Dormitory. Despite the challenges of incarceration, these individuals have harnessed their creativity and resilience to craft stunning Christmas lanterns that illuminate the city's streets … [Read more...] about Handcrafted Christmas lanterns by PDL illuminate Iligan City with creativity and hope
Atty. Ernesto Rafael Robillo assumes role as LTO XI Regional Director
DAVAO CITY — Atty. Ernesto Rafael Robillo officially assumed his role as the new Regional Director of Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region XI, following a turnover ceremony led by Assistant Secretary Atty. Vigor Mendoza II. In an interview, Robillo shared his thoughts on his new role and his extensive experience in public administration. “I may be new to this position, … [Read more...] about Atty. Ernesto Rafael Robillo assumes role as LTO XI Regional Director
5,000 security personnel deployed for Pasko Fiesta 2024 in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — Approximately 5,000 security and safety personnel have been mobilized to ensure the safety of residents and visitors during the Pasko Fiesta 2024 celebrations in Davao City, which will run from November 28, 2024, to January 1, 2025. The deployment includes personnel from various security clusters and government agencies, such as the Local Government Unit (LGU), … [Read more...] about 5,000 security personnel deployed for Pasko Fiesta 2024 in Davao City