DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte challenged the House of Representatives quad-committee (quad-comm) to summon him to the hearing about the interconnected issues of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), illegal drugs, and extrajudicial killings. DUTERTE (PDP-Laban FB) In a...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno welcomed on Thursday, October 17, the Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project, and emphasized his trust in the administration’s strong commitment to Mindanao’s growth. Magno made the...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) Senatorial aspirant, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro criticized on Wednesday, Oct. 16 the Duterte family over...
DAVAO CITY – Interfaith leaders in Mindanao recently reaffirmed their efforts to sustain the gains of peacebuilding in Mindanao. INTERFAITH leaders during the gathering. (OPAPRU) They vowed to revitalize and uphold the gains of grassroots peacebuilding efforts initiated by the Bishops-Ulama...
DAVAO CITY – A Indigenous Peoples delegation from the Philippines is set to join the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, Colombia next week to share an IP-led plan to help save key biodiversity areas in the country. DELEGATES...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Transportation and the International Finance Corp. on Thursday, October 10, formally signed the Transaction Advisory Services Agreement to facilitate the rehabilitation and modernization of the Francisco Bangoy International Airport here. A NEW LOOK Francisco...
DAVAO CITY – The Commission on Elections-Davao said that 1,437 candidates filed Certificates of Candidacy for the 2025 elections in the Davao region from October 1 to 8. Ninety-eight are from this city, six for mayor and four for vice mayor. Five candidates are vying for the first...
Kuala Lumpur — AboitizPower Distribution Utilities is considering acquiring Northern Davao Electric Cooperative (Nordeco) to help provide consumers with affordable power. According to its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Anton Perdices, while the company is looking forward to buying Nordeco, many...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno urged the government and participants of the 1st Mindanao Infrastructure Summit here on Thursday, October 10, to act and transform Mindanao from a "land of promise" into a "land of fulfillment." MAGNO...
DAVAO CITY – Former Civil Service Commission chairman Karlo Alexei B. Nograles, who is running for mayor here in May against former President Rodrigo Duterte, said that there are many things in this city that need to be fixed. NOGRALES (Ivy Tejano) “There are many things that we need to fix in...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 reported on Tuesday that the filing Certificates of Candidacy in the Davao region was generally peaceful. POLICE Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete says on Tuesday, October 8, that the filing of COCs in the Davao region from...
DAVAO CITY – An activist-turned-social media comedian is among the challengers of former President Rodrigo Duterte for mayor here. CABALLES (Ivy Tejano) Popularly known as Boy Isog, Roweno Caballes surprised the crowd inside the Magsaysay Park when he filed his Certificate of Candidacy for mayor...
