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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

ZAMBOANGA CITY – An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at the gate of the Lamitan City Hall in Lamitan town, Basilan on Monday, June 20.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.