Mindanao Daily News

Region 11 remains bird flu free

Read 50 times | Posted 1 day ago Aug 16, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA 11) has assured that Davao Region remains free of Avian Influenza (AI) Virus. DA 11 issued the assurance alongside first case of bird flu outbreak...

Solon pushes legislation seeking to protect IDPs

Read 28 times | Posted 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY — Sen. Grace Poe urged the government to focus on the welfare of thousands of locals displaced by the conflict in restive Marawi City , Lanao del Sur, as she pushed for legislation...

Davao City joins 50th ASEAN landmark lighting ceremonies

Read 49 times | Posted 6 days ago Aug 11, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY- The City Government of Davao held its ASEAN Landmark Lighting Tuesday evening at the frontage of the City Hall. The event was held to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of the...

Davao Or. lights 50th ASEAN heritage site in Mt. Hamiguitan

Read 35 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 10, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

HAMIGUITAN, Davao Oriental – More than a thousand city and municipal mayors, government officials, employees and the residents of Davao Oriental province joined the simultaneous historic lighting...

Search for TOYM in Mindanao kick off

Read 38 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 10, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY – Junior Chamber International (JCI) the prime movers of the Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) awards are seeking more Mindanaoans for this annual search which seeks to give...

Davao Oriental drug abuse council clears four villages

Read 53 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 09, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

MATI, Davao Oriental– The Davao Oriental Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (Padac) has declared four more barangays as drug-cleared communities. This developed after Padac, the Philippine National...

PRDP continues to aid Mindanao farmers coop

Read 57 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 09, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Rural Development Program (PRDP) has continued to provide aid to farmers cooperative in Mindanao for the enhancement of their facilities and improve production. Sherwin...

Davao tourist arrivals dip in June

Read 33 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 08, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

DAVAO CITY — The number of tourist arrivals in the city in June this year went down to 123,343, or a decrease of 19 percent compared to 152,678 tourists registered during the same period last...

Duterte signs Anti-Hospital Deposit Law

Read 36 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 08, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, August 3, signed into law, increasing the penalties for the refusal of hospitals and clinics to administer appropriate initial medical treatment in...

Davao Oriental embarks on program for sustainable peace

Read 41 times | Posted 1 week ago Aug 07, 2017 Clifford Santillan Region 11 0

MATI, Davao Oriental — The provincial government of Davao Oriental, in collaboration with the Philippine Army and other government agencies, is embarking on a comprehensive program to hasten...