Many barangays in the Davao region still need to establish and strengthen their community-based emergency response to better respond during disasters, says the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-XI.
It’s Fire Prevention Month, but there have already been 17 fire incidents in nine days reported in Davao City.
Police authorities in different areas in the country have refuted the reported kidnapping incidents that are making rounds on social media.
The city government plans to deploy a total of 12,332 personnel from the safety and security sector for this year’s celebration of Kadayawan sa Davao.
A day after the mayor pledged the P2M reward, the Uy family offered another of P2 million in addition to the city government’s reward money.
The progressive bloc filed House Resolution 2342, raising issue that there is an alleged cover-up as 17 persons who were in the party were detained while former Davao City Information Officer Jefry Tupas and others who attended the party were set free.
Investigators found Uy sitting on a reclining chair already lifeless. Pabalan’s body was sprawled on the ground surrounded by mounds of sand and gravel.
Tupas will be “part of the investigation” ordered by PDEA Director General Wilkens Villanueva, said the PDEA Davao Regional Director Lovitos who was invited to the AFP-PNP Southern Mindanao online press conference on Wednesday.
According to a police report, the grenade, which did not explode, was lobbed from outside the main gate and landed on the house’s garage, by two motorcycle-riding persons at about 1:11 a.m.
Killed at the university’s commercial center Tuesday evening, September 14, were Hamza Rauf, a Physical Education student, and Zinal Omar, who was studying to be a civil engineer. Both were on their third year.