Headline

Read more about the article OFW Crisis Center approved by council, but budget has to wait until 2022
Stranded passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 wait for their chance to take the next available flight after the Philippine Airlines cancelled 50 domestic and international flights on Sunday, October 16 due to Typhoon Karen (international name Sarika). (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

OFW Crisis Center approved by council, but budget has to wait until 2022

A newly approved city ordinance establishing an Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Welfare and Crisis Center Tuesday was met with approval by a group serving the OFWs, but the center may not be implemented anytime soon.

Continue ReadingOFW Crisis Center approved by council, but budget has to wait until 2022
Read more about the article ‘We will not break’, Mayor Sara tells Dabawenyos amidst surge of COVID-19
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s as she delivers her speech State of the City Address (SOCA) 2020 on Monday, November 16, 2020 via Facebook Live. (Screenshot from Davao CIO's video)

‘We will not break’, Mayor Sara tells Dabawenyos amidst surge of COVID-19

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s State of the City Address Monday, November 16, called on Dabawenyos to brace through “a difficult stretch” of the COVID-19 pandemic that may last until next year, while guaranteeing continued medical and economic relief from the city.

Continue Reading‘We will not break’, Mayor Sara tells Dabawenyos amidst surge of COVID-19
Read more about the article Friends remember Nestor Sarmiento, a Tarlac boy who served the Lumad

Friends remember Nestor Sarmiento, a Tarlac boy who served the Lumad

Friends and colleagues held an online tribute a week ago for Nestor Burt Sarmiento who died on October 31 from complications of pneumonia that is not COVID-19 related. Sarmiento had worked in various projects for the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines Northern Mindanao (RMP-NMR).

Continue ReadingFriends remember Nestor Sarmiento, a Tarlac boy who served the Lumad