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Labor Official: Few companies hire senior high graduates

Labor Official: Few companies hire senior high graduates

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Jun 18, 2019

A labor official noted that few companies in Davao City offer job for senior high school (SHS) graduates despite the assurance from the Department of Education (DepEd) that the K to 12 Program will equip students with values, knowledge, and skills needed to work in various industries.

Most female inmates in Davao facing drug cases, report says

Most female inmates in Davao facing drug cases, report says

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Jun 17, 2019

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said most of the female inmates or persons deprived with liberty (PDL) at the Davao City Female Jail (DCFJ) are facing illegal drug cases, particularly in violation of Republic Act 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.