Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Anton Lagdameo on Tuesday, Feb. 18, defended the weekend proclamation rally of the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas in Carmen, Davao del Norte that kicked off its campaign for the May elections in Mindanao. SECURITY is tight at the Alyansa para sa...
CARMEN, Davao del Norte – Thousands of people in red and white shirts flocked to the municipal grounds here for the proclamation rally of administration senatorial bets in this year’s midterm elections. About 30,000 people from different parts of the Davao region witnessed the...
Police killed three gunmen during an encounter in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Friday, Jan. 31. Two of the suspects were identified as Norman Saquin and Rozendel Arsellias Cañete. Police have yet to disclose the identity of the third suspect. Lawmen were out to serve warrants of arrest against...
Police arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly beheading his 60-year-old father and dismembering his body inside their house in Barangay Madaum, Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Sunday morning, Jan. 19. THE bloodied suspect is loaded into a police patrol car after his arrest. (Dan Casinto FB)...
A 54-year-old man was robbed and killed inside a passenger bus in Carmen, Davao del Norte on Saturday, Dec. 28. Police said the victim bound for Davao City rode the bus in Tagum City. Two men boarded the bus a kilometer away from where the victim rode. Upon reaching Barangay Santo Niño,...
(Unsplash) Davao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Alan “Aldu” Dujali filed on Monday, Dec. 9, a resolution batting for an immediate investigation into certain provincial officials' alleged involvement with illegal Philippine offshore gaming...
A senior aquaculturist at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in Panabo City, Davao del Norte on Saturday, Dec. 7. A report from the Davao del Norte Provincial Police Office (PPO) identified the victim as Karen Diana Candilosas, 42,...
CARMEN, Davao del Norte – Eight months after the severe flooding that devastated thousands of hectares of agricultural land, farmers here are now in the recovery period for this harvest season that started this month. But as perennial flooding and dry spell remain as a threat to farmers’...
BRAULIO DUJALI, Davao del Norte – The month of September is known as harvest season in most of the rice-producing towns across the country. FARMERS prepare to dry palay in the solar bubble dryer. (Keith Bacongco) But as farmers are delighted to see the results of their three-month hard...
DAVAO CITY – Davao del Norte Gov. Edwin I. Jubahib confirmed on Monday, September 9, that he played a role in mediating the discussions that led to the surrender of “self-appointed son of God” and Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy. JUBAHIB In a...
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...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla answers questions from the media during a press conference at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) By MARTIN A. SADONGDONG The conviction of ACT-Teachers...