Davao to produce techno-preneurs
The local government units (LGUs) of Davao City and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in the Davao Region are strengthening their...
Congress to pursue expanded senior citizens bill: Nogie
Speaker Prospero C. Nograles said that with the ratification of the P1.540 trillion General Appropriations Act of 2010, he is confident Congress can still...
Green Living: Lady architect says sustainability highest goal of green architecture
A prominent young architect in Davao believes that green architecture, also known as green design, favors building owners because such a practice will enable...
A little less of everything
by Rene Ezpeleta BartoloPART 1“Our Earth is now home to over 6.6 billion people. This year, 73 million people will be added to the...
Red tape in gov’t agencies assailed
by Lovely CarilloIf there is one factor that makes the business sector’s operations more difficult and expensive, then that would be the high cost...
RDC seeks deferment of spray ban
The Davao Regional Development Council has appealed to the Department of Agriculture to defer implementation of the aerial spraying ban. Stressing that an abrupt...
Senate asked to pass bill for the benefit of elderly
Speaker Prospero C. Nograles has asked the Senate to hasten passage of the House-approved bill “strengthening the grant of benefits and privileges to the...
Outstanding volunteers recognized
Davao Region’s Most Outstanding Volunteer Individual, Mrs. Irene M. Ang, and Most Outstanding Volunteer Organization (Barangay Service Point Officers (BSPO) Association of Davao del...
Why Margie didn’t push thru with candidacy
In the run-up to the deadline for filing of certificate of candidacy for those seeking positions in the 2010 elections, Ms Margie Moran-Floirendo, former...
4 Davao City lawyers want to be lawmakers
A bar topnotcher and three other lawyers want to represent Davao City in Congress, particularly in the House of Representatives.The topnotcher is Mylene Garcia,...