DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/01 July) – Informal settlers of the barangays affected by the recent flood will be placed at the Los Amigos and Lasang relocation areas, city officials announced during the I-Speak forum held at the city mayor’s conference room
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/24 June) — With no funds yet for major construction works, Davao City will have to prioritize the removal of silt and wastes from canals to improve its drainage capacity, officials said. “This is what we will prioritize
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/22 June) – There is nothing more the city government of Davao can do about the drainage system with the onset of floods in this rainy season, except to clean it, Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said over his
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/18 June) – More efforts are needed to combat human trafficking as the rate of 25 convictions last year may have been an improvement from previous years but is still not worth celebrating, US Ambassador Harry Thomas told
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/14 June) – Inmates at the Davao Penal Colony will now be able to get accreditation from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) if they work at the banana plantation within the DAPECOL compound. Supt. Venancio
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 June) – Davao City, which has long been acknowledged to be way ahead in mainstreaming Gender and Development (GAD) issues is the only local government unit in the Philippines that has gone beyond discussing men’s responsibilities in
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/08 June) – A coalition today warned privatizing the Agus and Pulangi hydropower complexes would increase electricity rates in Mindanao like in Luzon and the Visayas where most power plants have been privatized. In a forum at the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/7 June) – Starting July 1, Davaoeños will have to segregate their garbage as the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) will start implementing the “no segregation, no collection” policy. Dolores Remojo, environment chair of CENRO, made
