Category: Mindanao
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First case of Omicron subvariant BA.5 detected in CDO
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The local government unit here has reported the first case of Omicron subvariant BA.5 in the city, the City Health Office (CHO) confirmed on Tuesday, June 21.
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Cash reward awaits anyone who can provide info on Lamitan bombers
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The local government of Lamitan City has offered a monetary reward to anybody who can provide information that will lead to the arrest of bombing suspects in Lamitan City.
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Car wash worker killed, another injured in Iligan City attack
ILIGAN CITY — A carwash worker was killed while another was injured after they were attacked inside their room around 2:43 in the morning on Tuesday, June 21, in Purok San Miguel, Barangay Tubod here.
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Taliño–Mendoza bares 12-point agenda for Cotabato
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Cotabato Provincial Governor Emmylou ‘Lala’ J. Taliño–Mendoza bared a 12–point agenda for the next 100 days in support of sustainable development as she underscored her readiness to lead the province.
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VP-elect Sara to incoming Mayor Baste: Take the general welfare to heart
DAVAO CITY – Vice President-elect Sara Duterte told her brother, incoming Davao City mayor Sebastian ‘Baste’ Duterte, that he should take to heart the ‘general welfare’ as she leaves the administration of this city in his hands.
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Davao City set to reopen popular People's Park after two years
DAVAO CITY – The City Government of Davao is set to reopen next month the popular People’s Park more than two years after it was shut down as authorities prohibited mass gathering to avoid transmission of the highly infectious Covid-19.
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NPA couple voluntarily gives up due to hunger
BUTUAN CITY — Due to exhaustion and hunger, a couple who were handling key positions in the communist movement voluntarily surrendered to the Philippine Army’s 65th Infantry Battalion (65th IB) in Barangay Mahaba, Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte province.
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18 new cases of Covid-19 recorded in Caraga region
BUTUAN CITY – The regional office of the Department of Health (DOH Caraga Region 13) reported late yesterday afternoon 18 new cases of Covid-19 in Northeastern Mindanao or The Caraga region.
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4.0-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental province
BUTUAN CITY –- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Occidental province in Southern Mindanao region early Tuesday morning, June 21, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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Improvised bomb explodes in Lamitan City
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at the gate of the Lamitan City Hall in Lamitan town, Basilan on Monday, June 20.
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Cops seize over P1-M worth of ‘shabu’ from Bukidnon businessman
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Police operatives seized over P1-million worth of shabu after they implemented a search and seizure warrant against a businessman in Purok-9, North Poblacion, Maramag town in Bukidnon on Sunday night, June 19.
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VP Sara's inauguration peaceful — Davao PRO-11, PSSCC
DAVAO CITY — The Police Regional Office (PRO) in Davao noted “zero violence” before and after the inauguration of vice president-elect Sara Z. Duterte at the San Pedro Square here Sunday, June 19.
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Sara vows to push HPBS, WTE projects to BBM
DAVAO CITY – Vice President-elect Sara Duterte on Monday, June 20, vowed to push two big ticket projects that she initiated during her term as mayor here – the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) and Waste to Energy Project (WTE) – to President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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VP-elect Sara thanks Rody for initiating Samal-Davao bridge project
DAVAO CITY – Vice President-elect Sara Duterte thanked her father President Duterte for starting the Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project after his administration snagged a multi-billion peso loan agreement from the Chinese government.
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Two Zamboanga City cops in hot water for allegedly raping a massage therapist
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Two policemen are being investigated for allegedly sexually molesting a massage therapist at a KTV bar in Zamboanga City on Friday, June 17.
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What kind of gowns does VP Sara like? Basic, comfortable, says fashion designer
DAVAO CITY – Davao-based fashion designer Silverio Anglacer said it is not difficult to dress up Vice President-elect Sara Duterte who has a penchant for basic and comfortable gowns.
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Northern Mindanao sees big increase in dengue cases from January 1 to June 11
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Health regional office of Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) has recorded a big increase in the number of dengue cases in the region from January 1 to June 11 this year.
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5-day gun ban imposed in Davao Region for Sara inauguration
DAVAO CITY – A five-day gun ban has been imposed in the entire Davao Region effective 12 midnight June 16 until June 21 in preparation for the inauguration of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte Sunday, June 19.