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Councilor urges social media influencers to observe local laws

The Davao City councilor, Temujin “Tek” Ocampo, has urged social media influencers to familiarize themselves with local ordinances before promoting areas to their followers. Ocampo, who heads the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, appreciates the promotion of Davao City by social media influencers but emphasizes the importance of understanding local laws before attracting crowds to specific areas. He expressed gratitude for the promotion but highlighted the challenge of controlling the influx of people once a location is featured. Ocampo plans to collaborate with Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, Chair of the Committee on Tourism and Beautification, to accredit social media vloggers through the local government unit. He underscored the need for accredited vloggers, recognizing their contributions to the city and addressing any mistakes they might make. This initiative aims to balance recognition for positive actions with corrective measures for any missteps. The concerns arose in November 2023 when a Davao City-based environment group criticized a travel vlogger for promoting recreational activities in a river within the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed. Following a waste dumping incident on January 11, 2024, the group urged Dabawenyos, especially vloggers and influencers, to refrain from visiting protected areas for leisure. They emphasize the importance of understanding and respecting rules and regulations before endorsing specific parts of the city......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Dead couple positive for gunpowder

A couple found dead with gunshot wounds at their home in Tanauan, Batangas in February tested positive for gunpowder, police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Dead couple positive for gunpowder

A couple found dead with gunshot wounds at their home in Tanauan, Batangas in February tested positive for gunpowder, police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Dead couple positive for gunpowder

A couple found dead with gunshot wounds at their home in Tanauan, Batangas in February tested positive for gunpowder, police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Dead couple positive for gunpowder

A couple found dead with gunshot wounds at their home in Tanauan, Batangas in February tested positive for gunpowder, police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Oplan Harabas yields 3 drivers positive for drugs

FOLLOWING the surprise drug test conducted by the Land Transportation Office (LTO)-Davao and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on public utility vehicles (PUVs) last March 26, 2024, two taxi drivers in Davao City were found to be positive for drugs......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

DepEd 7 reports positive reception for K-10 curriculum

DepEd 7 reports positive reception for K-10 curriculum.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Tinamaan kaming dalawa : Rumored lovers Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino test positive for COVID-19

Kapamilya stars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino tested positive for COVID-19 at around the same time and are reportedly the only members of their show's cast to have contracted COVID......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Adrian Lindayag opens up on HIV-positive diagnosis ahead of theater return

Actor Adrian Lindayag bared how testing positive for HIV set him on a path of bravery and fighting the stigma against the disease ahead of his return to the stage......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide

MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao listed below had paralytic shellfish poison or toxic red tide above the regulatory limit:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

PDEA: 7 drivers yield positive results in drug testing

PDEA: 7 drivers yield positive results in drug testing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Positive earnings results boost share prices

The stock market ended a two-day bleeding after a slew of positive corporate earnings results buoyed investor sentiment......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

K-10 pilot implementation receives ‘positive feedback’

K-10 pilot implementation receives ‘positive feedback’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Market extends rally on positive investor sentiment

The stock market extended its rally to a fourth straight session yesterday, buoyed by positive cues from both domestic and abroad, analysts said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Davao Light pushes for paperless billing

The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) is advocating for paperless billing, citing its positive impact on the environment. Fermin Edillon, the head of the Reputation Enhancement Department at Davao Light, emphasized the company's large customer base and the significant paper consumption associated with traditional billing. He highlighted the environmental benefits of opting for paperless bills, urging Dabawenyos to consider this eco-friendly alternative. Despite the availability of paperless billing options, Edillon acknowledged that some still prefer traditional paper bills. However, Davao Light has enhanced its paperless bill services, offering options such as the MobileAP app for internet users and the Ebill text option for those without internet access. While promoting paperless billing, Edillon clarified that traditional paper bills will still be available. Residents expressed support for paperless billing, citing its convenience, but also emphasized the need for considerations, especially for those less proficient with technology. The push for paperless billing aligns with efforts to reduce environmental impact and enhance customer convenience......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

SPMC caters to pregnant women with HIV in specialized clinics for privacy

AN OFFICIAL from the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) revealed that all the data of pregnant women with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are considered “strictly confidential” to protect their privacy......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

European markets plunge on new virus strain

European stocks, oil prices, and the pound slumped Monday as a highly infectious strain of coronavirus in Britain had traders seeking shelter.Sterling lost 1.3 percent against the dollar, with the pound also still being hit as a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the EU remained out of reach.The euro gained 1.0 percent against the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Identifying Measles Rash Symptoms as Virus Spreads in US – The Daily Guardia

The United States is currently facing a resurgence of measles cases, with 59 new cases reported so far in 2024. This marks an increase from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

60 provinces still reeling from ASF

Up to 60 provinces and 492 towns are still grappling with African swine fever amid the continuous spread of the virus in the country, the Department of Agriculture said over the weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 20

COLOMBO -- The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by 29.5 percent, state media reported on Saturday, quoting the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). The NDCU said the increase occurred in the second week of January compared to the first week, as 2,951 dengue cases were reported from Jan. 8 to 14. (Sri Lanka-Dengue-Increase) - - - - MANILA -- Rescuers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024