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The birthday celebration of Pilipinas Sambo Incorporated President Paolo Tancontian became even more meaningful this year as he received a remarkable honor from the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) just a day before his special day.

DAVAO CITY – Davao City proudly celebrates its rising sports star, Jilliana Dagpin, a standout female football player whose exceptional skills have earned her a coveted spot on the Philippine Under-17 Women’s Football Team. Selected as one of only 23 play...

The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) on Monday said that no major damages on roads and bridges within Davao City were assessed after the 'doublet' earthquake that rocked the city on Friday and Saturday.

The ten new low-floor city buses, dubbed as DC Bus, procured by the City Government of Davao arrived in Davao City on October 14.

Isabelle Duterte, daughter of Davao City First District Representative Paolo Z. Duterte, has achieved a new academic milestone after earning her Master of International Relations degree from the University of Sydney, one of Australia’s most prestigious un...

Davao City, Philippines – Davaoeno mountain bike sensation Simon Servillon has set his sights on conquering the world stage, aiming to qualify for the prestigious World Cup in 2026. The downhill racing star, a resident of Matina, Davao City, and a student...

The Philippines is set to make history in the upcoming 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, with a record-breaking 1,600 Filipino athletes gearing up to compete from December 9 to 20, 2025.

Vice President Sara Z. Duterte on Saturday personally visited families affected by recent calamities in the Davao Region, extending solidarity and support to those impacted by both the earthquake in Davao Oriental and the fire incident in Davao City.

Davao City has once again proven its place after having been chosen for the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (PCCI) 2025 Most Business-Friendly Local Government Unit (LGU) Awards under the City Level 1B (Provincial Highly Urbanized Cities) ca...

Sultan Kudarat once again proved its reputation for producing some of the best quality Robusta coffee as Roan Basco from Senator Ninoy Aquino town claimed Top 1 in the Robusta Category of the Southeast Asia Green Coffee Competition, one of the featured ev...

The City Government of Davao, through the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO), warned Dabawenyos anew against the use of laser pointers against aircrafts as this would put lives at risk, and is punishable by law.

Through their renewed partnership with Ateneo de Zamboanga University (AdZU), PLDT and its wireless arm, Smart Communications, Inc., are empowering young Filipinos in Mindanao to turn education into real-world solutions, showing how technology and learnin...

The Preventive Education and Community Involvement Section (PECIS) of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 11, together with the College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE) Interns of the MATS College of Technology distributed assistanc...

The office of Second District Representative Omar Duterte immediately responded to a classroom ceiling collapse at Lapu-Lapu Elementary School on the morning of October 7, 2025, sending a team to inspect the damage and coordinate support for its repair.

Hallmark Mining Corporation assured the people in Davao Oriental that the company remains firmly committed to responsible mining ensuring the protection of the environment.

At long last, local governments in Mindanao won’t have to wait in line for national funds just to build roads, hospitals, schools, or water systems.