Davao Local News
Nograles to watch Pacman fight in US
HOUSE Speaker Prospero Nograles will definitely be going to Las Vegas this weekend to watch the fight of people's champ Manny Pacquiao against Miguel Cotto on November 15.
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MILF rues arrest of field commander
THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) protested the arrest of one of its field commanders in Zamboanga International Airport who was supposed to go to Mecca, Saudi Arabia for a pilgrimage.
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3 suspects in slay of ex-vice nabbed
KIDAPAWAN CITY -- Police in Kabacan town in North Cotabato arrested Tuesday three suspects in the killing a former town vice mayor in Lanao del Sur.
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Del Rosario slammed for 'communist tag'
MILITANT coalition Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) criticized Tuesday the Army's 1003rd Infantry Brigade chief Eduardo del Rosario for calling the coalition "the legitimate front" of the Communist Party
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Council to discuss RH Bill next week
DAVAO City Council’s discussion of the proposed resolutions on Reproductive Health (RH) Bill is set for next week's regular session.
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Homeowners' complaint now with council committee
A COMPLAINT from the homeowners of Hillside Subdivision in Buhangin, Davao City has been given attention by the Davao City Council.
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HPG can't appeal carnap raps dismissal
THE Highway Patrol Group (HPG) cannot appeal the resolution dismissing the carnapping charge filed against two men who barged into the police compound and seized two impounded vehicles on October 31.
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Fratmen in hazing raps yet to counter charges
PROSECUTOR Victor Sepulveda said he has yet to receive a counter-affidavit from members of Tau Gamma Phi and Tau Gamma Sigma accused of killing a neophyte in August.
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Claimant of carnapped Fortuner ‘should go to court’
HIGHWAY Patrol Group chief Superintendent Gregorio Pimentel said the bank representative who called Sun.Star to claim one of the cars impounded in its compound should go to court instead.
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Moro rebels extend deadline for gov’t to rebuff Puno
MORO Islamic liberation Front (MILF) has extended its deadline for the government to rebuff Secretary Ronaldo Puno’s statements accusing the rebel group to be behind Fr.
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Prosecutor junks traffic group's carnap raps
THE City Prosecutor’s Office dismissed the carnapping charges filed by Highway Patrol Group (HPG) against two men who allegedly barged into the police compound and seized two impounded vehicles on October 31.
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Buhangin homeowners rap neighbors for unjust acts
MORE than 90 homeowners of Hillside Subdivision in Buhangin, Davao City have filed a protest before the City Council against officers of a homeowners association for harassment and unjust actions.
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Army vows to rescue abducted member
THE Philippine Army vowed to rescue Corporal Dominador Alegre who was snatched by New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Monkayo, Compostela Valley on November 2.
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Who has better scholarship program, Duterte or Nograles?
AFTER summary killings and travel spending issues, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and House Speaker Prospero Nograles are still hot on each other's trail, this time arguing over who has the better s
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LTO endorses petition to hold RFID implementation
LAND Transportation Office (LTO) in Davao Region endorsed petitions against the immediate implementation of the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).
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