Local News

MAGSAYSAY, Davao del Sur (PIA)—A local chief executive cited the need for awareness and readiness of the younger generation in the community on different calamities like earthquakes and floods that happened in their area.

Davao City Treasurer lawyer Lawrence Bantiding encouraged taxpayers to use the online platform in paying business taxes.

DAVAO CITY- A suspected leader of the communist New People’s Army (NPA ) was killed during an intensified military operation at Sitio Mahanon, Maitom, Tandag City over the weekend.

The Davao City Veterinarian’s Office (CVO) has strengthened its education campaign to eliminate animal-borne diseases in the city and reduce the number of stray dogs in the streets.

DAVAO CITY- The President and General Manager of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Jose Arnulfo Veloso vowed to pursue the agency’s mandate of protecting government properties and interests through insurance.

DAVAO CITY-The city government here has opened double A halal and non-halal slaughterhouses with cold storage and meat cutting facilities on Friday (Sept. 16).

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force has encouraged Davaoeños to be responsible with the voluntary wearing of face masks in an outdoor setting in line with the Executive Order (EO) issued by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on September 12.

DAVAO CITY- A total of 14,689 beneficiaries in Davao Region have received livelihood assistance grant (LAG) from the regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP).

DAVAO CITY- First District Representative Paolo Duterte is pushing for the immediate approval of his bill seeking to create three more Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCCs) in this city to ensure the swift administration of cases.

Police will revive the anti-criminality and social outreach program dubbed “Oplan Kalinaw”, Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson, Police Major Maria Teresita Gaspan said.

DAVAO CITY- A young couple, former combatants of the communist New People’s Army surrendered to the Army’s 88th Infantry Battalion in Bukidnon on September 10.

DAVAO CITY (PIA)- The Davao aCity Government will be adopting and implementing Executive Order 3 which allows the voluntary use of face masks in outdoor, non-crowded and well-ventilated places.

DAVAO CITY- The city’s half-way house or Kalinaw Village has catered to a total of 353 former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels and continues to receive various training to help them integrate into the community.

DAVAO CITY- The province of Davao de Oro was named by the regional office of the Department of Tourism (DOT) as an important tourism destination in Davao Region.

DAVAO CITY (PIA)- The 1417 voyage of the Sulu Sultan to Ming China needs to be put in history books and taught in schools says Princess Jacel Kiram, a descendant of the Sultan of Sulu and a current official of a Non-Government Organization.

DAVAO CITY- A police officer was shot dead by an unidentified assailant at National Highway Brgy. Banlag, Monkayo, Davao de Oro, Sunday afternoon (Sept. 11).