A high-ranking official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development said language barrier could be a problem of the department once they start conducting psychosocial intervention among hundreds of thousands of evacuees.
A progressive lawmaker said that by not addressing the land issue it could pose a security problem for government as communist insurgents could easily recruit them to their fold.
Davao del Norte Rep. Antonio “Tonyboy” Floirendo Jr was booted out from the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) for “disloyalty, sowing disunity and discord.”
The New People’s Army attacked a construction firm saying the company’s planned expansion threatened to demolish and dislocate the residents.
Davao City Police Office (DCPO) expressed concern over the increasing number of rape incidents victimizing children.
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency here nabbed on Wednesday, October 25 two drug pushers in separate buy bust operations.
Some 5,691 law enforcers will be deployed in the city to secure the observance of the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day next week.
Reacting to the accusations by a group of farmer-residents, Ayala Corporation (AC) has maintained that contrary to what has been alleged, it has kept its promise of providing the displaced community members with the benefit package.
Presidential son and City Vice Mayor, Paolo Duterte, announced Thursday, October 26 that he will retire from politics this 2019 elections.
Two siblings died Tuesday evening, October 24, after a police officer shot them for allegedly resisting arrest.