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SM Lanang transforms into a massive art gallery as Mindanao Art returns for its eighth year, bringing together over 500 artists from across Mindanao and the Philippines.

MACAMBOL, City of Mati – Macambol National High School (MNHS) has reported a significant improvement in student participation and retention over the past four school years, a success the school administration is attributing to the transformative impact of...

More than 1,100 participants are converging in the Island Garden City of Samal this weekend for the Damosa Land 5150 Samal, Sunrise Sprint and Coral Dash, bringing together triathlon, running, tourism and community activities in one of the Philippines’ pr...

Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte has ordered the immediate suspension of Barangay Baliok Captain Ricky Escudero Liparanon for one year without pay following an administrative decision by the Office of the Ombudsman–Mindanao.

Thirteen nursing graduates from three higher education institutions in Davao City have secured spots among the country’s topnotchers in the August-September 2026 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE).

DAVAO CITY — Some 800 volunteers from the community, the City Government of Davao, and Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation (PMFTC), Inc. joined this year’s International Coastal Cleanup Day in Barangay Matina Aplaya, Saturday early morning, Septembe...

DAVAO CITY — Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte called for stronger economic cooperation between Mindanao and Borneo, citing the need to expand trade, investment and partnerships across the region.

Vice President Sara Duterte called for stronger cross-border cooperation between Mindanao and Borneo, urging governments and businesses to turn the region’s geographic proximity into concrete economic opportunities.

Fire incidents in Davao City increased by 47.8% from January to August 2026, with the Davao City Fire District citing hot and dry weather as a factor behind the rise, particularly in grass fires.

Vice President Sara Z. Duterte will keynote the Davao-Borneo Growth Corridor Forum 2026 on September 18, bringing together around 400 representatives from government, business, investment, industry and institutions from Mindanao and across the Borneo regi...

For decades, TNT Tropang 5G has inspired generations of Filipinos through unforgettable victories, championship runs, and a culture built on grit and resilience.

CAMIGUIN — Camiguin will celebrate its 47th Lanzones Festival from October 18 to 25, 2026, bringing together residents and visitors for a weeklong celebration of the island’s signature fruit, cultural heritage, and community spirit.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao-Borneo Growth Corridor Forum 2026 will bring together government officials, businesses, investors, industry groups and institutions from Mindanao and Borneo on September 18 at the SMX Convention Center Davao.

In line with the city government’s thrust to bring vital services closer to the community, the City Government of Davao, through the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), officially broke ground for the Central 911 Satellite Station...

The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office’s (CHO) Health Promotion Unit, was recognized for its equitable and sustainable delivery of healthcare programs across the city during the Department of Health (DOH)-Davao Region’s Healthy Setti...

The Philippine Science High School – Davao Region Campus (PSHS-DRC) bested 208 schools that participated in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025 National School Ranking, taking the top spot in Mathematics, Science, and Reading.