SAMAL ISLAND, Philippines — Frustrated and fed up with unfulfilled promises, the local government of Samal Island is taking proactive steps to stabilize its power supply by negotiating for a significant loan. This move comes in response to the persistent power interruptions that have been affecting residents and businesses, hindering economic growth and quality of … [Read more...] about Samal Island plans to negotiate a loan to stabilize the power supply
Mayor Al David Uy
Samal inaugurates P8.7-M boardwalk and staging area
DAVAO CITY --- The Island Garden City of Samal on Sunday inaugurated its P8.7-milllion Sanipaan Boardwalk and Staging Area at Barangay. Tambo, Babak District. The project is part of the PHP200M Eco-Tourism Development Project under the Sustainable Tourism Development Program of the Provincial Government of Davao del Norte, aligned with Republic Act 9593, otherwise known as … [Read more...] about Samal inaugurates P8.7-M boardwalk and staging area
Submarine cable to provide Samal Island stable power supply starting June
DAVAO CITY --- The power woes of the residents in the Island Garden City of Samal will end in June, says Mayor Al David Uy on Friday as the submarine cable will link the Pantukan power grid to his city.. Uy said top officials of National Electrification Administration (NEA) has assured him that the submarine cable from Pantukan, Davao de Oro will be connected to … [Read more...] about Submarine cable to provide Samal Island stable power supply starting June
Samal tourism industry picking up -Mayor Uy
DAVAO CITY --- The tourism industry in the Island Garden City of Samal is slowly picking up despite the economic crunch brought about by a health pandemic worldwide. City Mayor Al David Uy in an interview with Newsline.ph said the record from the city’s tourism office reflected that 11,000 local guests visited Samal in August, “We are slowly going back (to usual) … [Read more...] about Samal tourism industry picking up -Mayor Uy
Island Garden City of Samal remains COVID-free
DAVAO CITY --- One must wonder, what is being done in the Island Garden City of Samal for not having any recorded infection until this moment given its over 107,000 population and it is considered one of the best tourist destinations in Davao region. Uknown to the world, Mayor Al David Uy was the first local chief executive to lock his city from outsiders when news about the … [Read more...] about Island Garden City of Samal remains COVID-free