Ian Carl Espinosa

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The Jacket Man

4 days ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

TV host and senatorial candidate Willie Revillame distributes jackets during his caravan in Buhangin, Davao City on 10 May 2025. Revillame has said he will only think on what his program would be if he wins on May 12. MindaNews photo by IAN CARL ESPINOSA
Social media post on fake election survey timed with Hugpong rally in Davao

5 days ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/May 10) — The posting on social media of a voter preference survey attributed to Pulse Asia and showing members of the Duterte family leading their rivals was timed with the miting de avance Friday of Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod (HTL).
2 more vloggers in Davao face ‘disinformation’ complaints

5 days ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 9 May) – Two more vloggers are now facing complaints for allegedly disseminating election-related disinformation through social media. In an interview with the media, Maj. Catherine dela Rey, Police Regional Office – Region XI spokesperson said the two suspects were among the many individuals behind a supposed memorandum for police personnel to “wear something red” during the Alyansa ng Bagong Pilipinas campaign in Carmen, Davao del Norte last February 15.
Davao City gets additional 11 Starlink WiFi devices for May 12 polls

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 8 May) – Eleven additional Starlink WiFi devices and solar panels were delivered at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) – Office of the City Director in Magsaysay Park here Thursday morning. These equipment will be distributed in the first district (one in Barangay 19-B); six in the second district (Barangays Tapak, Salapawan, Mabuhay), and four in the third district (Barangays Tamayong, Mulig, Talandang, and Ladian in Marilog).
Vice mayoral bet Al-ag takes drug test, dares Baste to do the same

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 8 May) – A candidate for vice mayor in this city underwent a urine drug test and challenged other local aspirants to do the same “for the peace of minds of the Dabawenyos.”Councilor Bernard Al-ag took the drug test Thursday morning at the High Precision Clinic in Bajada. Al-ag is facing incumbent Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte, who he directly challenged to also undergo a drug test.
DCPO files cybercrime complaint against vlogger

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 7 May) – The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) filed a cybercrime complaint against a male vlogger based here for allegedly spreading false information about a supposed police raid on the residence of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
Pilot public internet center to rise in Davao’s People’s Park

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 7 May) – The Davao City Council has approved on second reading an ordinance that will establish public internet centers across the city, starting with a pilot hub at the People’s Park.
ACMs tested in Davao City ‘generally working’ ok, but could be inconsistent with wrong markings

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 6 May) — The Archdiocesan Commission on Elections Monitoring Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (ACE-COM PPCRV) pointed out that the automated counting machines (ACMs) that underwent final counting and testing on Tuesday were “generally working” properly, but “appear[ed] inconsistent” when wrong marking patterns are used. MindaNews visited Davao City National High School (DCNHS) on Tuesday morning to observe the testing.
“Politically motivated,” VP Sara says on charges vs Pulong; Maglana says check city's women code

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 04 May) —- Vice-president Sara Duterte said charges against her elder brother, first district representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, for allegedly attacking a man and threatening him with a knife inside a bar in the early hours of February 23, as is “politically motivated.” Speaking to reporters during a miting de avance in Zamboanga City on Saturday evening, the Vice President claimed that political opponents use these allegations as a diversionary tactic.
Rep. Pulong Duterte faces physical injuries, grave threats raps

1 week ago | mindanews.com | Ian Carl Espinosa

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 3 May) — A criminal complaint for alleged physical injuries and grave threats has been filed against Davao City First District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, Manila-based media outlets reported Friday night, quoting the Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon. But Duterte said he has yet to receive a copy of the complaint filed by businessman Kristone John Patria, whom he allegedly assaulted at a bar in Davao City last February 23 this year.