President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has appointed a former religious leader and a school owner, Ernesto Abella, as his spokesperson on Monday night, June 13 in Davao City.
Maria Elena Escandor, whose husband Romeo from Compostela Valley is one of the 72 political prisoners in Southern Mindanao region, is hoping that her husband will soon be reunited with their family after 10 years in jail.
The City Council here passed on second reading an ordinance prescribing the imposition of fees for the services of Davao City treatment and rehabilitation center.
Bayan Muna Party-list welcomed the resumption of peace talks between the communists and the incoming Duterte administration.
The LGBT community here expressed condemnation of the Orlando, Florida shooting that killed at least 49 people, and injured 53 others.
The Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 claimed the chief of police captured by the New People’s Army in Governor Generoso town in Davao Oriental province is not involved in drug-related activities in the area as alleged by the NPA.
The Police Regional Office 11 said that an estimate of 100 police officials are now undergoing training to know if they will be qualified to be part of the security group of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte.
A day before the yearly celebration of Philippine Independence Day, Diego Recta, 27, carried mini Philippine flags to sell early morning on Saturday along Quirino street.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers is expecting massive dropouts and problems in class shortages, learning facilities on the opening of classes on Monday, June 13, wherein the Department of Education is also set to welcome the first batch of the Grade 11 students nationwide.
A leader of a church alliance said three factors must be present to ensure the progress of the resumption of the peace process between the government and the National Democratic Front.
