Governance

SK holds livelihood training

With the Philippine economic condition on shaky grounds, how will you stand firm?  The Sangguniang Kabataan Federation of Davao City’s response was to conduct...

Rep. Del Rosario seeks inquiry of hazardous school supplies

REP. ANTHONY G. DEL ROSARIO (1ST District, Davao del Norte) has called for a congressional inquiry into the proliferation of toxic and hazardous toys...

Reds get Duterte as ‘resource person’

The communist-led National Democratic Front (NDF) has tapped Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as resource person in the ongoing peace talks with the...

House okays Apsay’s Lemon Bill

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading the proposed lemon law or a measure strengthening consumer protection in the purchase...

Ungab committee to scrutinize BOC tax refund to firms

The House Committee on Appropriations will scrutinize the list of companies covered by tax refunds of the Bureau of Customs amounting to almost P6...

Villar eyes creative industry dev’t body

Sen. Manny Villar has filed a bill that will take advantage of the natural creativity of Filipinos and create more employment opportunities for the...

Davao City’s drainage unit eyes modern technology

With the city experiencing perennial flooding, the local government hopes to find modern ways to control the problem. According to Engineer Andrew Lepardo...

Pimentel to prioritize Davao Oriental, other Minda concerns

MATI CITY – Newly-installed senator Aquilino Martin “Koko” Ll. Pimentel III said he would prioritize Senate measures needed to assist Davao Oriental and other...

TESDA XI offers free assessment

More industry workers, trainers and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) can get certified for free as the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) 11...

City to improve drainage

The local government of Davao City is improving drainage systems to mitigate flooding in different parts of the city. Supplemental Budget no.1 passed...