DAVAO CITY --- Authorities at the Task Force DavaoSirawan Checkpoint intercepted another shipment of smuggled cigarettes aboard a public utility vehicle (PUV) past noon on December 25, adding to a series of recent seizures in Davao City. The suspect, identified as Mohammad from Zamboanga City, was arrested after failing to present any documentation for the … [Read more...] about Another round of smuggled cigarettes intercepted at Sirawan Checkpoint
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Smuggled cigarettes worth P5.5M intercepted at Davao checkpoint
DAVAO CITY --- Authorities intercepted an elf van carrying smuggled cigarettes valued at over P5.5 million at the Task Force Davao Checkpoint in Purok 1, Barangay Eden, Toril District on the evening of December 23. The suspects, identified as Arjay, 40, from Purok 29, Ocean View Phase 1-A, Barangay Ilang, Davao City, and his helper Rommel, 34, were arrested after failing to … [Read more...] about Smuggled cigarettes worth P5.5M intercepted at Davao checkpoint
PBBM leads distribution of confiscated mackerel to Baseco residents
DAVAO CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. spearheaded the distribution of confiscated mackerel to residents of the Baseco Port Area in Manila on Saturday, emphasizing the government’s commitment to combating smuggling and hoarding of fishery and agricultural products. “Naiba po ang pamasko namin. Imbes na hamon at saka mga lechon, isda, tulingan ang aming dala. Para … [Read more...] about PBBM leads distribution of confiscated mackerel to Baseco residents
Gov. Oaminal champions education and social development in OFOP payout ceremony
DAVAO CITY --- In a heartwarming gesture of support for education and community welfare, Governor Henry S. Oaminal, alongside Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez and other key provincial officials, led the recent payout ceremony for the One Family, One Professional (OFOP) program. The event, held at the Working Congressman Tudela Gymnasium, saw the distribution of P15,000 … [Read more...] about Gov. Oaminal champions education and social development in OFOP payout ceremony
Bills filed to regulate confidential funds and special disbursing officers
DAVAO CITY – Lawmakers have filed two bills seeking stricter regulations on the allocation and utilization of confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) and the accountability of special disbursing officers (SDOs). House Bills (HB) 11192 and 11193 were filed on Wednesday by members of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, led by Chair Joel Chua, … [Read more...] about Bills filed to regulate confidential funds and special disbursing officers