DOH, FDA pressed to regulate e-cigarettes
The New Vois Association of the Philippines (NVAP) on Sunday urged the Department of Health (DOH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to...
DOLE monitors workers after closure of mines
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is monitoring the situation in areas where the over 20 mining firms are located after the Department...
Gov’t to carry out law enforcement ops vs. communists Duterte says
The government will not consider declaring an all out war against communist rebels after the peace talks were suspended, President Rodrigo Duterte said on...
Peasant leaders want GRP, NDFP panels back to negotiating table
“For us farmers, a just peace means food for our families, education for our children and recognition of our right to the land we...
Davao’s economy robust, bright prospects in 2017
Region XI can look forward to a “more improved economy” in 2017 after it posted robust growth and resiliency in 2016, according to the...
Duterte condoles with kin of slain army officer
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday evening visited the wake of slain soldier 2nd Lieutenant Miguel Victor Alejo at the St. Peter Chapels, Panacan, Davao...
Operation launched to locate 2 abducted soldiers in SK
Police in Sultan Kudarat have intensified their intelligence operation in Columbio town to locate two soldiers abducted by communist rebels on Wednesday, a police...
Riding in tandem gunmen kill BuCor whistle-blower
A security officer of the Bureau Davao Penal Farm, known as Dapecol, was gunned down by motorcycle-riding men at about 9 a.m. Saturday in...
Guv slams gun-slaying of Army officer by NPAs
Davao Oriental Governor Nelson Dayanghirang on Thursday condemned the attack staged by the communist New People’s Army that killed a junior officer of the...
Eco-zones to fast-track Mindanao development
The two-day Mindanao eco-zone summit hosted by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority in partnership with the Mindanao Development Authority sought to wrap up ‘integral...