DAVAO CITY — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has launched a comprehensive internal cleansing initiative under the leadership of Acting Director BGen. Nicolas Torre III. This move follows directives from Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Francisco Marbil to purify the organization and uphold high standards of integrity. General … [Read more...] about CIDG clean-up operations underway
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Viado is the new Immigration Commissioner
DAVAO CITY -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla administered the oath of office to newly appointed Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony M. Viado today, September 30. Secretary Remulla expressed his confidence in Commissioner Viado, emphasizing that he is well-suited for the leadership role at the BI. This appointment follows the recent decision by … [Read more...] about Viado is the new Immigration Commissioner
No Sara: House defers OVP budget debate to Sept. 25
MANILA – Vice President Sara Duterte skipped the House of Representatives’ plenary debate for its 2025 budget on Monday. House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan said that while a representative from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) was present, there was no written authorization or formal explanation of Duterte's non-attendance. Libanan said the OVP was … [Read more...] about No Sara: House defers OVP budget debate to Sept. 25
CIDG XI arrests lawyer Lloyd Lao linked to Pharmally Scam
DAVAO CITY - Lawyer Lloyd Christopher Lao, a former official of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) implicated in the Pharmally Pharmaceuticals scandal, was apprehended on Wednesday around 10:00 AM as he sought to post bail in court. “Naaresto sa kasong Graft and Corruption, nasa court na actually, kasi nag try sya na mag-bail and hindi niya alam nandoon ang … [Read more...] about CIDG XI arrests lawyer Lloyd Lao linked to Pharmally Scam
Davao Region voter applications approaching 350K-Comelec
DAVAO CITY --- The Commission on Elections in Davao Region (Comelec-11) reported on Monday that it has processed a total of 343,239 voter applications from February 12 to September 7. These applications include new registrations, transfers, corrections, and reactivations, according to Comelec-11 Assistant Director Gay Enumerables. The breakdown of applications is as … [Read more...] about Davao Region voter applications approaching 350K-Comelec
