Duterte: No regularization yet for contractuals in gov’t
The government cannot yet afford to regularize employees in government who work under contracts of service or job orders.
Wireless public cemetery, Davao city (davaotoday.com file photo)
Davao beefs up security for ‘Undas’
The city government of Davao has beefed up its security and traffic plans in preparation for Undas, a local term for the Roman Catholic’s celebration of All Saints' and All Souls' day on Nov. 1 and 2, respectively.
FRESH FROM ASEAN SUMMIT. President Rodrigo Duterte says he is satisfied with his performance at the Association of Southeast Asian Nation Summit recently held in Vientiane, Laos. Duterte arrived Saturday midnight, September 10 at the Davao International Airport where he met with the media to report about his first international trip as head of state. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Duterte vows no more cussing, but…
He might have promised God in a dream that he will stop cursing, but President Rodrigo Duterte said there is always a time to curse.
Davao’s farmers yet to recover from effects of dry spell
Thousands of farmers, mostly indigenous peoples, from nearby towns in the region trooped to Davao on Tuesday to demand for farm subsidies and food aid, citing the effects of the dry spell as continuing to make life difficult.
Sara wants Dubria to stay as police chief
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has reconsidered her earlier appeal to the national police to replace Davao City Police Chief Senior Superintendent Michael John Dubria.