DAVAO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, February 7, vowed to complete the distribution of all lands covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) before his term ends in 2028. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. speaks at the distribution of electronic land titles...
DAVAO CITY – A massive search and rescue is under way on Wednesday, February 7, following a massive landslide in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro, on Tuesday evening, February 6. DRONE photos show the landslide-hit area in Barangay Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro, on February 7. (Photo courtesy...
President Marcos has tasked government agencies to ensure that the infrastructure being built is responsive to the needs of the present and anticipates the worst following the recent flooding in Mindanao. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he...
Setting foot in Davao for the first time since the "word war" between him and his predecessor, President Marcos said he was happy to be back at a place that holds fond memories for him and his family. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte interact during the...
Rescue personnel from the 1001st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army search for survivors near a mining site in Brgy. Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro on Feb. 7, 2024. The area was hit by a landslide on Feb. 6 which buried two buses carrying employees of Apex Mining Co. (Photo courtesy of 1001st...
DAVAO CITY – Eleven persons have been rescued from the landslide in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro on Tuesday night, February 6, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said on Wednesday morning, February 7. READ:...
DAVAO CITY – Several individuals were reportedly buried alive in a massive landslide near a mining site in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro, on Tuesday night, February 6. MAP of Maco, Davao de Oro The Maco Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said the landslide...
A young boy braves the flood in Carmen, Davao del Norte to get food and water delivered by the troops from the 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army on Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by 27IB) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) vowed to support measures to mitigate flood risks particularly in highly...
A soldier stands in attention in front of the Davao City Hall. (Photo courtesy of Task Force Davao / Facebook) (Updated) There is no directive from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to disband a military task force in Davao, military officials disclosed on Tuesday, Feb. 6, contrary to the...
A young boy braves the flood in Carmen, Davao del Norte to get food and water delivered by the troops from the 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army on Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by 27IB) Food, water, and other much-needed relief assistance were transported by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)...
DAVAO CITY – Many residents of a subdivision here have mastered the art of evacuation as well as adaptation as they have nowhere to go when flood strikes. RESIDENTS wash clothes on Monday, February 5, a week after hundreds of houses were submerged by flood at Jade Valley...
Personnel of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) special Operations Group rescue residents from severe flooding in Brgy. Guadalupe, Carmen, Davao del Norte on Feb. 2, 2024. (Photo by PCG Southeastern Mindanao) The death toll from the widespread flooding and landslides that hit Mindanao has risen to 16,...