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April 25, 2024
HERZLIYA, Israel, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Namogoo, the world’s first Digital Journey Continuity platform, announced today a new partnership with Ometria, a leading customer data and marketing platform. The new partnership and integration will enable Ometria’s global customers to access and use Namogoo’s unique, commerce-oriented data points and segments, as well as their intent prediction […]
DAVAO CITY: To ensure the safety of Dabawenyos as they celebrate the holiday season, the city’s security and safety cluster assured Thursday it will intensify the firecracker ban. Angel Sumagaysay, head of the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO), said it is in line with the City Ordinance 060-02 also known as the Firecracker Ban which prohibits the possession, use, sale, manufacture and distribution of pyrotechnic devices in the city. “The city’s security units have already been briefed as to the full implementation of the ban. I have already sent a memo to our security forces to really
DAVAO CITY: The Davao del Norte provincial government and the Department of Trade and Industry-Davao del Norte will hold the first Davao del Norte Investment Conference (DavNor ICon) on Dec. 16, showcasing the province’s potentials for agriculture, agro-industry, manufacturing and processing. In a statement on Thursday, the Davao del Norte Tourism Division said the two-day conference is expected to gather over a hundred investors, landowners, business people, and government partners. “The event aims to strengthen the position of Davao del Norte as an investment hub in the Davao Region,” it said. During the second day of the
BACOLOD CITY: Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson and this city’s Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez reaffirmed their support for the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR) after Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo aired opposition to the proposal earlier this week. “Well, that’s not good news but we’ll see. We already have senators who pushed for NIR. We will continue to support that,” Lacson told Capitol reporters on Wednesday. He said he can reach out to Degamo to “find out what made him change his mind”. Reports said Degamo raised the issue of “language and cultural differences”.
ZAMBOANGA CITY: Authorities arrested 10 people and seized more than PHP6.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate anti-smuggling operations here in Zamboanga Peninsula, a top police official said Thursday. Col. Richard Verceles, operations chief of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, said seven of the 10 individuals were arrested Thursday morning near Manalipa Island here. They yielded more than PHP6.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes when their motorboat, MPB Shenan, was intercepted by the 2nd Zamboanga City Mobile Force “Seaborne” Company (2ZCMFC) and Bureau of Customs (BOC), he said. Verceles identified the seven suspects as Alrasid
CAGAYAN DE OR CITY: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. lauded the successful monthlong intensified campaign against wanted persons of Police Regional Office 10 (PRO-10), which resulted in the arrest of 405 wanted individuals. According to report submitted by Brig. Gen. Lawrence B. Coop, PRO-10 chief, Azurin noted the significant increase of 24 percent on the arrest of wanted persons compared from previous month’s recorded number of arrests. Azurin said Northern Mindanao cops sustained positive results on their campaign against illegal drugs with 172 operations, which resulted in the arrest of 212 drug personalities, filing
