Posts by tag: davao del norte

10 years ago

Pablo-struck provinces brace for Yolanda

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Governors Rodolfo del Rosario of Davao del Norte and Arturo ‘Chongkee’ Uy of Compostela Valley told Davao Today they had convened their respective Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction And Management Councils (PDRRMC) to discuss preparations for the storm.

11 years ago

DSWD AWARDS DAVAO’S MODEL FAMILY

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The Bog-ot family from Talaingod, Davao del Norte was among the five families selected for Huwaran Pamilyang Pilipino (Model Filipino Family) by Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 11. The Bog-ot family, who was among the 22 families nominated for the award, received Php 30,000 in cash. Witnessing the turnover is Davao del Norte Governor Rodolfo del Rosario (second left). (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

11 years ago

Stolen copper cables for sale

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Stolen copper cables for sale

Alibo, Jonie Javillo, 18, and Jomarie Esnardo, 21, were discovered cutting copper cable around midnight by a resident who alerted company security guards in Cadena de Amor St. at Feeder Road 3, Tibal-og village.

11 years ago

Davao ready for ‘inclusive growth’ but critics doubtful

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Davao ready for ‘inclusive growth’ but critics doubtful

At the annual regional economic performance report presented by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), National Statistics Coordination Bureau (NSCB) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the government cited Davao’s “strong” 7.4% growth last year.

11 years ago

WHO’S PAYING?

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Rodel Arquiza (right) of Save Daneco Movement raised concerns on the cooperative’s P300 million loan for expensive generator sets which he says will be passed on to consumers and cooperative members. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

11 years ago

Beware: LPG butane canisters

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Beware: LPG butane canisters

By MART D. SAMBALUD

Davao Today

Butane canisters are made of tin and tin canisters are not refillable, he explained. If consumers will continue using such containers, he warned, there is a possibility that it may leak and emit hazardous gas that will lead to unexpected gas explosion and fire.