DAVAO CITY- One- hundred sixteen personnel from Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 were sent to Talaingod, Davao del Norte as part of the Bayanihan troops who will build houses for the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Sitio Tibucag in the said town on Thursday. PRO 11 Deputy Regional Director for Operations Colonel Edgar Alan Okubo said…

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DAVAO CITY- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 11 launched on Thursday, November 19, its P3-million worth livelihood project to boost productivity and sustainability in former NPA (New People’s Army) rebel-infested areas of Davao Oriental. The project dubbed ‘Eggsoon sa Kalinaw’ aims to strengthen convergence for peace of program partners in the province to…

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DAVAO CITY – The Province of Davao Oriental bagged this year’s National Rice Achievers Award for its significant contributions to the rice industry. The award was conferred by the Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar in the awarding ceremony held via a live teleconference at the Department of Agriculture Bureau of Soils and Water…

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DAVAO DEL NORTE, Nov. 9 – The local government units and national agencies in the Davao region are set to implement the BIDA bastonero/bastonera as a measure to prevent the spread of COVID19. The implementation was discussed during the ‘BIDA Re-orientation’ online meeting between Information Officers throughout the Davao region and the Department of Health…

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DAVAO CITY, Nov. 13 – The municipal government of Magsaysay in Davao del Sur is fast tracking the turnover of another batch of housing units to earthquake victims in order to reduce the number of remaining families who are at risk in the evacuation centers. Magsaysay Mayor Arthur Davin bared that about 100 housing units…

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Highlighting the significance of rice to local food security and price stability, rice farmers in Davao del Sur receive fertilizer reimbursement for the 2020 wet cropping season from the Department of Agriculture (DA) under the Plant, Plant, Plant Program – Rice Resiliency Project (RRP) to help rice farmers cut down production cost and meet its…

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MANILA, November 18 — Christmas is one of the most significant celebrations in the Philippines. And one of its highest points is the Noche Buena, where families come together to share stories of love and hope over their favorite Filipino meal. But this year, Christmas will be different for millions of Filipinos due to the…

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Several scholarship programs are being offered by the Technical Education and Skills Authority in the region (TESDA-XI) in the midst of the pandemic to provide more technical and vocational job seekers an enhanced employability and entrepreneurial opportunities. TESDA-XI Regional Director Lorenzo Macapili said that among TESDA-XI’s major programs is the Training for Work Scholarship Program…

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Southern Mindanao Multi-Purpose Cooperative (SDMC) started initial talks with Biao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (BARBCO) for the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) Supplementary Feeding Program of the DSWD. The partnership aims to provide packed champorado utilizing SDMC-produced tablea to the 52 Day Care children of the municipality of Sta. Maria, province of Davao Occidental.…

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13 November 2020, Davao City — The City Government of Digos, Davao del Sur launched the BIDA Solusyon sa COVID-19 campaign + BIDA Bastonero/Bastonera at Rizal Park, Davao City. The activity was graced by Dr. Annabelle P. Yumang, Regional Director of the Department of Health Davao Center for Health Development, Digos City Mayor Joseph Fortich…

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