“Never forget… who killed your race,” Manila Mayor and Presidential aspirant Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso (pic) said before thousands of supporters here on Sunday, as he reminded them of their dark past under the 21-year rule of Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, father of former Senator Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, the candidate who is leading the surveys in the race for the Presidency in May
Published June 7, 2021, 10:32 AM
COTABATO CITY – Tacurong City Mayor Angelo Montilla has succumbed to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) while undergoing medication at a hospital in General Santos City Sunday night.
“It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the unexpected and sudden passing of our beloved mayor, Angelo ‘Roncal’ Ortizo Montilla,” the Tacurong City government announced Monday through its official Facebook page.
Allan Freno, Tacurong City spokesperson, said the mayor had tested positive for COVID-19 and was brought to a hospital in General Santos City.
“He fought but sadly succumbed to the virus at around 9:30 in the evening of June 6,” Freno said.
Published December 26, 2020, 2:29 PM
COTABATO CITY – Tacurong City Mayor Angelo Montilla has placed health front-liners on alert status after seven new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections were reported in the city on Friday.
The seven new cases were all employees of a private business establishment in the city and residents of barangays New Isabela, Poblacion, and Griño, Montilla said on Saturday.
“Contact tracing of direct and secondary contacts of the confirmed cases is ongoing,” he added.
Montilla said all the employees who have tested positive for Covid-19 were on isolation and their establishment was closed for disinfection.
Tacurong City has 14 active cases with one recovery as of Friday.