Davao City Mayor withdrew his certificate of candidacy for mayor while a representative filed for his COC for president Friday.
Supporters of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will hold a gathering here at the end of the month to show their support for the mayor and educate the public on Federalism.
The Davao City Police Office urged the public not to share in the social media video footage of persons of interest, the police term for suspects, related to the November 18 explosion at Ecoland.
The local police here is looking at the motive of extortion and personal grudge as possible angles on the bombing of a passenger van which injured one on Wednesday morning.
An official from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency XI confirmed that marijuana plantations exist in every province.
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte expressed less enthusiasm on the arrest of an alleged suspect implicated in the bombing incident at the gate of the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal on February 14, 2005.
As the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit approaches, global activists are also set to gather here to provide different points of views on the world’s economy contrary to what will be discussed on the said summit.
Councilor Mary Joselle Dilig-Villafuerte would file a resolution urging the Land Transportation Office to offer for free its existing training program to motor owners as hospitals here recorded increasing number of patients admission related to motorcycle accidents.
Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manila visited the camp of Manilakbayan at Liwasang Bonifacio and expressed his support to the calls of the Lumads for a pull-out of military troops in their communities.
Amid heavy rains, an estimate of 500 lumads marched from People Power Monument to the national headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police to condemn the lumad killings in Mindanao allegedly perpetrated by the state forces.