Esperon mulls running for congressman
ASINGAN — Presidential Management Staff (PMS) chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr. has manifested his intention to run for congressman in Pangasinan’s sixth district.
Mayor on 'no ransom' policy
MANGALDAN — The “no ransom” policy of the National Government in kidnap-for-ransom incidents is good, but if it is you or a member of your family who is in danger,
LTO in a 'bad light'
MANGALDAN — The Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) “flying squad” is near extinction as well as the scalawags who are putting the agency in bad light.
Coal plant project extends target
ALCANTARA-led Conal Holdings Corp. could not achieve its original target of running a 200-megawatt coal-fired power plant at a tune of $450 million by 2011, a senior company executive admitted.
Sarangani forms coalition vs TB
ALABEL, Sarangani — Local governments in this province, together with the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) and local partners, have formed a coalition to fight tuberculosis
Spain to expand assistance to poor schools
THE Spanish government has provided scholarship assistance to 5,100 elementary and high school students in Zamboanga Sibugay.
Vans should be banned from parking on highways
DAVAO City Councilor Bonifacio E. Militar wants vans included in the city ordinance banning trucks from parking along highways.
LPA cools down summer heat
IT WILL be a cooler week for Davao City and the rest of Southern Mindanao this week as temperatures are only expected to hit a high of 30 degrees Celsius, a far cry from last week’s high of 35 degrees
Ateneo spikers win title
THE Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) spikers stunned Pablo Lorenzo National High School, 25-17, 27-25, to capture the Mayor Rody and Vice Mayor Sara Duterte 72nd Araw ng Dabaw Boys Volleyball Tournam
Asean-EU free trade pact discussed in forum
THE first in the series of trade fora that will be conducted this year under the Institutionalization of Multi-Sector Stakeholders Consultation for Trade Policy Negotiations (I-Must) program of the Ph