Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

9 years ago

Green space: how some councilors missed the whole point

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Green space: how some councilors missed the whole point

I could not believe how some councilors were off the point with their pronouncements during privilege hours. Whether or not there were violations in rules of session proceedings, I believe there are also proper protocols set in place to settle such. Even with that, and even outside of council sessions, I believe everyone deserves to be treated with tact and respect while debating over tough issues on the table.

9 years ago

LTO 11 official says no order, no lifting of new requirements

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LTO 11 official says no order, no lifting of new requirements

An official of the Land Transportation Office on Wednesday said they have not yet received a copy of the order suspending the new policy of requiring drivers to secure police and National Bureau of Investigation clearance in applying or renewing their drivers’ licenses.

9 years ago

Solon urges public discussions on BBL

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Solon urges public discussions on BBL

Bayan Muna Partylist Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate called on wider public and educational discussions on the progress of the Bangsamoro Basic to encourage an informed decision among Filipinos.

9 years ago

2015 Korean Speech Contest expands to other regions

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2015 Korean Speech Contest expands to other regions

The Korean Cultural Center, in cooperation with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Korean Community Association of the provinces of Cebu, Davao and Iloilo, will be holding the 2015 Korean Speech Contest on June 27 for the regional competition and July 4 for the grand finals.

10 years ago

WINDY RICE FIELD

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WINDY RICE FIELD

December winds sweep past a farmer tossing a sack of newly harvested rice to his head in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato. (Kenette Jean Millondaga/davaotoday.com)

10 years ago

SUPPORT OF CHIEF’S WIFE

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SUPPORT OF CHIEF’S WIFE

Gabriela Partylist Representative Luzviminda Ilagan announces the women’s support for alleged domestic abuse victim Susie Danao, the embattled wife of Davao City Police Chief Vicente Danao. (davaotoday.com)