DAVAO CITY – Davao City-based Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) has pushed for a local measure implementing a weekly car-free day on certain streets here. Lemuel Manalo, IDIS program coordinator, said that the measure would require the people here not to use their...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Davao City is strictly monitoring the prices of school supplies in major establishments as the opening of classes on July 29 approaches. Rachel S. Remitio, DTI-Davao City director, said that the weekly monitoring intends to ensure that...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte dismissed as black propaganda a notice to the public posted outside his office here that said that they have temporarily stopped medical assistance for private hospitals in this city due to lack of funding from the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
DAVAO CITY – Around P2 billion will be invested for the expansion of the Abreeza Mall here. THE perspective of the new mall building of Abreeza Mall. (CAN Design LinkIn) Janice Parreño, general manager of Abreeza Mall, said Ayala Malls is set to begin the construction within the last...
DAVAO CITY – A power shortage may happen in Mindanao in five years if no new power plants are constructed to shore up the grid’s supply to meet the growing requirement for electricity, Rodger Velasco, president of Davao Light and Power Co. (DLPC), said. Velasco said that the power sector in...
DAVAO CITY – A building solutions provider officially relaunched their road infrastructure cement here on Thursday, July 4. HOLCIM Philippines SVP for Retail Sales Albert Leoveras (left), SVP for Infrastructure and Industrial Sales Ram Maganti, and Chief Sustainability Officer Samuel Manlos Jr....
DAVAO CITY – The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines in Mindanao (AmCham Mindanao) vowed to uphold the longstanding friendship between Filipinos and Americans during the 78th Philippine-American Friendship Day celebration here on Thursday, July 4. THE American Chamber of Commerce of...
DAVAO CITY – State-run Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) here will soon be capable of performing robotic-assisted surgeries as it plans to acquire a cutting-edge technology that can save more lives in Mindanao. SPMC chief Dr. Ricardo Audan said on Thursday that the government hospital is...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Water District (DCWD) has announced a 10 percent water rate increase this month. JC Duhaylungsod, DCWD spokesperson, said that the increase is the third tranche of the 60 percent water rate adjustment approved by Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) in July...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Health-Center for Health Development Davao urged individuals who engage in high-risk activities to pursue appropriate medical consultation even if they have conducted a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) self-test. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),...
DAVAO CITY – Police seized shabu worth P6.949 million at 3:15 a.m. on Wednesday at the residence of a suspected drug pusher who was arrested last Monday in a checkpoint of Task Force Davao in Barangay Sirawan in Toril for illegal drugs, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) said. Police Capt....
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Board of Directors formally welcomed and acknowledged their new chairman, Secretary Leo Tereso Magno. MAGNO (FB) The MinDA Board of Directors formalized his appointment through a resolution passed on Thursday, June 27, during a board...
