Read more about the article International game fishing tourney reels off in Siargao Island
More than 100 professional anglers from the Philippines and around the world will compete in the 12th Siargao International Game Fishing Tournament that officially opened on Thursday, April 11 in the town of Pilar, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte. (Alexander D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

International game fishing tourney reels off in Siargao Island

More than 100 professional anglers from the Philippines and different countries in the world will compete in the 12th Siargao International Game Fishing Tournament that officially opened on Thursday, April 11 in Pilar town.

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Gov’t officials, activists mark Independence Day in CDO

Recognizing themselves as Filipinos and not living under the influence of colonial mentality is an indicator of being an independent people, a national government official said during the 120th Independence Day celebration here on Tuesday, June 12.

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Read more about the article Don’t force media to become witness in anti-drug ops – NUJP
Photo courtesy of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 11 (PDEA 11)

Don’t force media to become witness in anti-drug ops – NUJP

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines called for the repeal of section 21 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act which requires the presence of media as among three representatives in the inventory and documentation of confiscated drugs and paraphernalia in raids and apprehension.

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Read more about the article NCCC mall, call center owners charged with reckless imprudence
FIRE OUT. A firefighter sprays pressurized water onto a burning portion of NCCC Mall Davao. Authorities declared on December 24, 2017, that the fire in the mall has been put off. (Photo courtesy of the Breakaway Media)

NCCC mall, call center owners charged with reckless imprudence

The Inter-Agency Anti-Arson Task Force recommended the filing of criminal charges of reckless imprudence resulting to multiple homicide and multiple physical injuries against the owners of the NCCC mall and the American Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company SSI for last years mall fire which killed 38 call center workers.

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