DAVAO CITY – The Department of Defense (DND) has approved the inclusion of the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group (VPSPG) as one of the sub-units of the Presidential Security Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). In Department Circular No. 13 signed by DND Secretary...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte said that the Hakbang sa Maisug has nothing to do with the release of the alleged video showing a man resembling President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. using illegal drugs hours before the State-of-the-Nation Address on Monday, July 22. “The Hakbang ng...
DAVAO CITY – ACT-Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro, former Bayan Muna president Satur Ocampo, and 11 others who were convicted of child abuse filed an appeal before the Tagum City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 2 on Monday, July 22. Their counsels filed a five-page notice asking the trial...
DAVAO CITY – Davao de Oro Gov. Dorothy M. Gonzaga has offered a cash reward of P50,000 for any information on the identity and whereabouts of the person who killed Philippine Eagle “Mangayon” in Compostela, Davao de Oro. In a statement, Gonzaga wanted the assailant held liable as she...
President Marcos has declared August 14 this year as a special non-working holiday in Mawab, Davao de Oro. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and a copy of Proclamation No. 628 (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos made the declaration in light of the town’s founding anniversary...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno urged all his staff to abide by their oath of office and perform their duties to the best of their abilities. MAGNO (MinDA FB) Magno, during the oathtaking ceremony for newly appointed and promoted MinDA...
NABUNTURAN, Davao de Oro – The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office, Philippine Eagle Foundation, and different law enforcement agencies are set to embark on a massive information and education campaign next month for the protection of the Philippine Eagles and other wildlife in...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Thursday, July 18, expressed support and congratulated former US President Donald J. Trump for clinching the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential elections. TRUMP (AP) "I extend my congratulations to former US President Donald J....
The elegant SotoGrande Hotel Davao is located within Rancho Palos Verdes, a golf development also by Sta. Lucia . Davao City, the crown jewel of Mindanao, remains to be one of the Philippines’ most promising investment hotspots. Known for its economic dynamism and high quality of life, Davao...
DAVAO CITY – Rescuers evacuated 57 families or 282 individuals due to flooding caused by heavy rain due to a low-pressure area (LPA) on Tuesday evening, July 16. RESCUERS approach a pickup truck on a flooded street in Davao City on July 16. (Hardcore Rescue Team FB) Ezzra James Fernandez,...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – The city council passed a resolution on Tuesday, July 16, asking the Police Regional Office-11, Davao City Police Office, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government to explain the inconsistent appointment of the police chief here. ACOSTA (FB) Authored by...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – The Davao Oriental Provincial Council is reportedly delaying the approval of the resolution authorizing Gov. Niño Sotero Uy to accept a 160,000-kilogram rice donation from the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office. UY (Keith Bacongco) According to Silvestre H. Bello III,...