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A barangay health worker administers anti-measles vaccine to a child at Barangay 23-C, particularly in Isla Verde, Davao City on Tuesday, January 23. The City Health Office launched vaccination drive following the outbreak of measles in the city recently. Mindanews Photo

CHO says 112, 278 children vaccinated

More than 100,000 children in Davao City were given anti-measles vaccine this after the declaration of outbreak in January this year. A total of 112,278...
AFTER CEASEFIRE. Members of the New People's Army (NPA) return to their camp after a formation during the recent anniversary celebration of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) in the hinterlands of Davao City. The NPA launched attacks against the Armed Forces of the Phils. (AFP) a day after the announcement that it will suspend the unilateral cease fire with the government. LEAN DAVAL JR.

91 NPA fighters surrender to AFP

From January 1 to February 13, 2018 , a total of 91 New People’s Army fighters surrendered under the area of responsibility of the...

Measure sought to expand anti-discrimination edict

Councilor Mary Joselle Villafuerte, chair of the committee on health, has proposed an amendment to the 2012 anti-discrimination ordinance that would require employers not...
Women farmers prepare to transplant rice seedlings in Mamasapano, one of the rice producing towns in Maguindanao. Mindanews Photo / FILE

Fiscal autonomy seen for Bangsamoro area Translates into economic self-sufficiency

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called on lawmakers to take into account the end goal of attaining economic self-sufficiency and sustainable development for...

Auto sales growth slows down in Jan

The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association slower growth in sales of automotive vehicles at the start...
CHANCE OF A LIFETIME. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Adoption Unit head Sheryl Ann Dumalogdog (left) shares with the media that 418 children are declared legally free for adoption in Davao City and 391 of those children were already adopted. Dumalogdog, together with assistant regional director for operations Rebecca Santamaria, made the statement while promoting the celebration of Adoption Month during the Kapehan sa Dabaw at the Annex of SM City Davao on Monday. LEAN DAVAL JR

418 kids ready for adoption – DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region XI revealed that a total of 418 children have been issued with certification declaring them legally...

City 85% ready for DAVRAA

Davao City is now on the polishing stage for the hosting of Davao Regional Athletic Association (DAVRAA) meet which gets going on February 17...

DTI: Some supermarkets hiked prices beyond level

Some major supermarkets were found to have jacked up prices beyond the required levels of some items covered by the first package of tax...
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WITCH-HUNT – Say Floirendo Jr. on DAPECOL legislative inquiry

Antonio R. Floirendo Jr. of the first district of Davao del Norte minced no words in branding the recent legislative inquiry in the House...
BIZ MATCHING NOT RULED OUT. Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (DCCCII) president Arturo Milan bares that a 10-man team of Canadian delegation will arrive in Davao City today to explore business opportunities in the city. Milan made the disclosure during the Kapehan sa Dabaw at the Annex of SM City Davao on Monday. LEAN DAVAL JR

Canada biz group in Davao City tour

The Toronto, Canada chapter of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce is on a business tour in Davao City this week to explore business opportunities...