-Says it’s a step toward better healthcare service Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, lauded the Department of Health (DOH) and Secretary Teodoro Herbosa for issuing Administrative Order (AO) No. 2024-0017. This eliminates the requirement for senior citizens to present a purchase booklet to avail of the mandated…
By: Klaus Döring “Be still and know that I am God,” the first half of Psalms 46:10, is a popular verse used to encourage believers to be still and silent before the Lord. This interpretation promotes a healthy rest in the presence of the Lord. Like many Bible verses, this one is often ripped from…
Among the many reasons why not a few decent men and women distance themselves from politics is the very cruel nature of the beast. They shun politics because their image gets tarnished by rabid attack dogs unleashed by their adversaries. Thus we end up having to choose the lesser evil. Ironically it is not an…
“You never know where a blessing can come from.” – Teena Marie When we were children, most of us believed in Santa Claus or wished that Santa Claus was real. How many of us tried to stay awake on Christmas Eve, waiting for our turn to see and receive our gifts from the man with…
DAVAO CITY – Davao City First District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte has expressed willingness to face the investigation as long it is not based on hearsay testimony but on credible evidence. The young lawmaker stated that the testimony of former Customs intelligence official Jimmy Guban, implicating him of smuggling anomalies. “I welcome any investigation to…
The New City Commercial Center (NCCC) Mall in Maa officially reopened Friday, December 20,2024, bringing back to life the first home-grown super mall in Davao City. Leading the ceremonial ribbon cutting are top NCCC executives that include Helen Lim, chairman of the board, Lafayette Lim, chief operating officer and president NCCC Group of Companies, Sharlene…
Not everybody in Davao City loves former President Rodrigo Duterte, his children VP Sara, Congressman Polong and Mayor Baste. It is all because of politics. When Vicente Duterte finished his term as governor of the undivided Davao province everyone thought that was it for the Duterte family. By quirk of fate 21 years later following…
Malipayong gibutyag ni Davao City Overland Transport Terminal Manager Aisa Usop nga milapas na sila sa ilang gi target nga 38 Million pesos nga kita karong tuiga. Sumala pa ni Aisa Usop nga sa ilang datos niadtong Nobyembre, anaa na sa lapas 48 Million pesos ang kita sa DCOTT ug ginalauman sab ni Usop nga…
Gipahimangnoan karon karon ni Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte ang mga Dabawenyo nga hugot nga tumanon ang City Ordinance 060-22 kon firecracker ban alang sa kaluwasan sa tanan karong panahon sa pasko ug sa umaabot nga bag-ong tuig. Atol sa Basta Dabawenyo program niini, nagbahad si Mayor Baste sa mga masinupakon nga mag-atubang sila…
Sen.. Christopher “Bong” Go, on Wednesday, December 18, affirmed the reforms of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), which had been approved by its board recently. These reforms were appealed by Go and various stakeholders during the course of 11 hearings conducted by the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, which he chairs. “Kung hindi…
