Outgoing President Duterte is back on riding his motorcycle after two weeks he went around on it in Digos City, Davao del Sur. President Rodrigo Duterte drives a three-wheeled motorcycle going to Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Wednesday, June 8. (RTVM screenshot) Duterte, a motorbike aficionado,...
Senator Imee Marcos traveled to Davao City last Sunday to relay the Marcos family’s gratitude for the resounding victory given by the city’s residents to her brother, president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., in the May 9, 2022 elections. Senator Christopher “Bong” Go and...
BUTUAN CITY – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Oriental province anew in Southern Mindanao region Wednesday morning, June 8, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 4:37 a.m. The epicenter was...
BUTUAN CITY – A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Occidental province anew in Southern Mindanao region Monday morning, June 6, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 6:12 a.m. The epicenter was...
If they accept the invitation, it is possible that Vice President Leni Robredo and President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will meet at Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio’s inauguration on June 19. President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Leni Robredo (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
Downtown Davao City and neighboring areas are ready for the inauguration of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte on June 19, her spokesperson said on Saturday, June 4. Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Lakas-CMD Media) Liloan Mayor Christina Frasco shared that the inauguration will...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo and the transition team of her successor, Vice President-elect Sara Duterte, met Friday, June 3, to ensure a "smooth transition" to the new administration. (Photo courtesy of the OVP) Robredo and the Office of the Vice President (OVP) team led by Undersecretary...
DAVAO CITY – The approved minimum wage increase in Davao Region is ‘far from enough’ to cover the prices of basic commodities, a former lawmaker said. Former Anakpawis Party-list representative Ariel Casilao said in a statement that the wage increase is below the supposed ‘poverty wage’...
DAVAO CITY – Public and private schools in Davao Region will not be forced to implement a full-blown face-to-face classes starting next school year as the threat of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) remains, Department of Education (DepEd)-Davao region spokesperson Jenielito Atillo said on Monday,...
DAVAO CITY -- The local government of Davao has prohibited the entry of poultry products from restricted areas, including Luzon and other areas with reported cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) or bird flu to protect the local industry here. Dr. Cerelyn Pinili, head of the City...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda flat-out said Thursday, May 19 that the country would benefit more if presumptive vice president Sara Duterte took up the portfolio of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary instead. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left) and...
DAVAO CITY – The transmission of the Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 in Davao City might just be a matter of time, the local task force for Covid-19 said. Dr. Michelle Schlosser, spokesperson for Davao City Covid-19 Task Force, told Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR 87.5) that the entry of this more...