The City Council on August 6 passed a resolution urging President Rodrigo Duterte to lift Martial Law in Davao City.
Around 500 workers of the Japanese banana firm Sumitomo Fruits Corporation (Sumifru) awaited outside their plant at Barangay San Jose, Compostela, Compostela Valley province on Tuesday, expecting they will return to work after a year-long struggle for their reinstatement.
President Rodrigo Duterte will “regret” plans to arm firemen and include them in the anti-insurgency campaign of the government, said the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).
Two Korean nationals were arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in a subdivision last Thursday night, August 1.
A resolution from the City Peace and Order Council (CPOC) will be submitted to President Rodrigo Duterte requesting for the exemption of the City from martial law.
Authorities will be deploying thousands of personnel to ensure public safety during the 34th celebration of Kadayawan Festival.
The Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) gave a high rating on the level of response among security and medical responders after they rolled out a surprise simulation exercise Tuesday morning.
The City Government admits challenges in the implementation of various provisions of the ordinances in the City.
Bayan Muna Party-list, on Monday, dared President Rodrigo Duterte to sack officials of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) involved in alleged “massive corruption” or overhaul the agency, instead of stopping all of its gaming activities.
The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) seeks to improve its communication and mobility after the assessment of the recently conducted shakeout drill last July 26.
