Duterte blames failed law enforcement in concert tragedy
President-elect Rodrigo Duterte blamed the lack of law enforement authorities during a concert in Pasay City last week which killed five concertgoers.
Around 165 sacks of rice donated by private sectors from Davao City arrived in Kidapawan City on Saturday evening, April 2. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
North Cot farmers find difficulty in getting Davao rice aid
Drought-stricken farmers in North Cotabato were thankful for the 15,000 sacks of rice given by the Davao City government, but dismayed over the protocol of rice distribution, a spokesperson of a farmers’ group said on Wednesday, May 25.
City Council approves P3.9M for barangays under state of calamity
Eighty one barangays in Davao City were declared under the state of calamity due to the long drought or the El Niño phenomenon that struck their areas and destroyed their crops.
The mass up of tens of thousands of Davao residents to gather for the Guinness World Record attempt and to support Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte caused heavy traffic in the city for hours on Saturday, May 7. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
CTTMO bares traffic plan for Duterte’s thanksgiving party
At least 150 traffic personnel will be deployed in the upcoming thanksgiving party of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, June 4 at the Davao Crocodile Park, this city.
3,900 sign online petition vs. burial of Marcos in Heroes’ cemetery
More than 3,900 individuals have signed as of today an online petition opposing the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.