DAVAO CITY – First congressional district Rep. Paolo Duterte has offered a P1-million cash reward to any individual who can provide information leading to the arrest of the suspect in the killing of an architect whose body was found in a banana plantation in Barangay Dacudao in Calinan District...
Senator Rafael “Raffy” Tulfo is now seeking a Senate investigation into the operations of the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative (NORDECO) amid the power outages that hit the Island Garden City of Samal. Tulfo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, said there is basis to prove...
Rigo Duterte (3rd from left) (Rep. Paolo Duterte's office) Use your newly-acquired skills to serve and protect the public. This, in a nutshell, was Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte message to local police officers who recently completed the mandatory leadership course for...
DAVAO CITY – First Congressional District Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte encouraged the police personnel who graduated from the Public Safety Senior Leadership Course to remember their lessons to serve better and protect the public. RIGO Duterte (Ivy Tejano) Congressman Pulong Duterte was represented...
DAVAO CITY – A 28-year-old architect-engineer was raped and killed and her body dumped in a banana plantation in this city on Wednesday, May 17. BRAGAS (FB) Police Major Catherine dela Rey, Davao City Police Office spokesperson, identified the victim as Vlanche Marie L. Bragas. The body of Bragas...
By Henrylito D. Tacio If there’s one fruit that commands attention, it’s the strawberry (*Fragaria ananassa*). Strawberries are one of the healthiest fruits around. It is a temperate crop, and so in a tropical country like the Philippines it is hard to come by. It is grown mostly in cooler...
DAVAO CITY – A 51-year-old businesswoman linked to an investment scheme was gunned down inside her vehicle by three unidentified assailants here on Saturday, May 13. Police Major Catherine dela Rey, Davao City Police Office spokesperson, identified the victim as Annabelle Cosido Elizagaque. Dela...
DAVAO CITY – Office of the Presidential Assistant for Mindanao-Eastern (OPAMINE) Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno wants Mindanao transformed from a mere land of potential to a region of true success. MAGNO (FB) “There is still a lot of potential to expand the infrastructures in the entire Mindanao...
DAVAO CITY – Amid the popularity of foreign-style comics illustration, a seasoned Filipino artist is on a mission to reintroduce what is said to be the “lost art of Philippine comics” to the young generation of illustrators in the country. COMICS artist Randy Valiente (right) conducts a...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.9 earthquake rocked Davao Occidental before dawn on Sunday, May 7, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 3:38 a.m. and its epicenter was located 365 kilometers (kms) southeast of Balut...
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Thursday, May 4, that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic was an eye-opener for the country’s public health system. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks at the opening ceremony of the 49th Midyear Convention of the Philippine College of Surgeons held at SMX...
DAVAO CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-11 and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-11 are set to file charges on Wednesday, May 3, against an inland resort for converting a cave into a commercial café. In a press briefing, NBI-11 Director Arcelito Albao...
