Resort owners must have two lifeguards – Coast Guard
The Philippine Coast Guard wants resort owners in the Davao Region to have two lifeguards as a safety measure due to an increasing number of visitors to the beaches during the summer season.
Solon seeks transparency on Easter black-out in Mindanao
Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate urged the government to be transparent and reveal the real cause of the Mindanao-wide Easter Sunday outage.
CAFGU kills couple in Kapalong town
A member of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) shot dead a couple at noon Saturday in Sitio Patel, Gupitan, Kapalong, Davao del Norte in what police described as a “heated argument turned deadly.”
New IP rep should talk to NPA fighters says Duterte
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte expects the new representative for the indigenous people in the city to talk with the New People's Army whose members in the countrysides are mostly IPs.
Hydro plant switchyard caused Easter dawn Mindanao grid blackout
A breakdown of a switchyard connected to the a government-run hydroelectric power plant triggered the Mindanao blackout dawn of Easter Sunday, according to an officer of the the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA).