NATIONAL
Bong Go urges restoration of OVP proposed budget
* highlights VP Sara program for aid and social services Senator Christopher “Bong” Go appealed for the restoration of the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) budget particularly for its social services programs. Go highlighted Vice President Sara Duterte’s dedication and commitment to ensuring that no Filipino in need is turned away, underscoring that adequate funding is...
REGIONAL
Gov. Generoso plucks top DILG plum on teamwork
By Jimmy K. Laking The second-class municipality of Governor Generoso in Davao Oriental capped another solid performance in 2024 by pocketing the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance awarded by the Department of Interior and Local Government. It is the second such award for Davao Oriental’s prime tourist destination under Mayor Juanito Inojales. It accomplished...
OPINION
Mamma Mia… It’s Santorini (Wanderlust by Jay Ledesma)
Though the movie Mamma Mia was not filmed in Santorini, this Greek island comes into mind when one talks about this Meryl Streep blockbuster musical movie. In fact, Santorini became a part of my bucket list after seeing Mamma Mia. Since then, Santorini has been a dream destination for me. It’s the reason why my...
BUSINESS
Park Inn by Radisson Davao initiates cake-for-a-cause for abused teenage girls, children
By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – The Park Inn by Radisson Davao formally kicked off on Friday, November 15, the hotel holiday festive season, with the Tambayan Center for Children’s Rights as the beneficiary of their “Log Cake for a Cause” campaign this year. Park Inn by Radisson Davao general manager Sven Toune said the...