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Pulong on leave until resignation is accepted: Sara

DAVAO CITY -- Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte will remain on leave until President Rodrigo Duterte approves his resignation, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said in reaction to his brother’s resignation. The mayor, who was...

DOH records 1st amputation case due to firecracker injury

MANILA --The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported one case of amputation after recording nine firecracker-related injuries in its surveillance system during the Christmas revelry. "A blast injury with amputation due...

Davao City now under state of calamity

DAVAO CITY -- The Davao City Council on Monday declared the city under a state of calamity and authorized Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to use the remaining PHP83.4-million Quick Response Fund (QRF)...

DOLE to probe Davao mall for possible safety violations

MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will be looking into the possible violation of safety and health standards by NCCC mall management in its operations after a fire...

PCOO, PNA, PTV-4, PBS cited for media leadership

TARLAC CITY – The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) and three of its attached media agencies have been cited for media leadership by a group of journalists commissioned by media and...

8 Christmas shoppers die in NoCot mishap

KIDAPAWAN CITY -- Many were rushing home in time for the traditional "noche buena" here when the unexpected occurred in what many believed as a “killer highway” in Barangay Greenhills, President...

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