NATIONAL
VP Sara visits wake of shooting victims
By Ivy Tejano – Vice President Sara Duterte took time out from distributing relief goods to quake victims in SOCSARGEN to visit the wake of the three students killed in a school shooting incident in Tacloban City Wednesday, to extend her condolences and prayers to their grieving families. During her visit, the Vice President assured...
REGIONAL
Davao City to establish Bahay Pag-asa for female CICL
By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Government has earmarked P108 million for the construction of a separate Bahay Pag-asa center for girls, which will serve as a secure rehabilitation facility for female Children in Conflict with the Law and Children at Risk. The ordinance, authored by Councilor Richlyn N. Justol-Baguilod and approved...
OPINION
Facts and Truths of Empty Nesters (Mindful by Jay Ledesma)
“Your child leaving is a milestone, but your life continuing is the point.” – Anthony Damaschino My husband and I have been living by ourselves for almost 3 years already. All our children have places of their own and are busy living their own lives. We’re officially an empty nest. Being an empty nester is...
BUSINESS
Davao City, DCWD sends aid to Socsargen and Davao Occ.
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Government dispatched relief assistance to communities severely affected by the recent earthquake in parts of Soccsksargen and the Davao Region. A total of 4,000 boxes of relief goods and 3,000 one-liter bottles of drinking water were delivered to General Santos City, several areas in Sarangani province, and Jose Abad...