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DAVAO CITY — Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Friday slammed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s recent statement that flooding has become the “new normal,” saying the government should be working to prevent deaths and damage...

Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte has advised Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III to first sign a waiver before pushing through with his proposed boxing match against Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian...

The Davao City Health Office (CHO), through the Tropical Disease Prevention and Control Unit, clarified on Monday that there are no active cases of filariasis in the city.

The Sangguniang Panlungsod's Committee on Government Enterprises and Privatization is now in the process of conducting inventory of vacant and unused city properties to see if these are viable for economic use.

Some 200 children with special needs received school kits from the PDEA 11 and their stakeholders during a gift-giving activity on July 21, 2025, at Victoria Plaza, J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, responding immediately after Councilor Joshua Bebis reached out for assistance, has extended help and expressed his profound condolences to the grieving families of the two victims who were reportedly killed in a violent inc...

The DavaoCity Agriculturist Office's (CAgro) Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Division has already distributed 190,000 fingerlings to inland fisherfolks for the first six months of the year.

DAVAO CITY—The Police Regional Office XI (PRO XI) reported a notable decrease in crime incidents across Davao Region for the first half of 2025, citing a significant drop in rape cases as a major contributor to the improved peace and development situation...

The Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) announced on Sunday that August 15, 2025, was declared a special non-working holiday in the city under Proclamation No. 826, in celebration of the Kadayawan Festival and Indigenous People’s Day.

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Davao de Oro arrested a suspected big-time female drug pusher during Saturday's (July 19) buy-bust operation conducted in Purok Kawayan, Barangay Union, Monkayo.

Six drug suspects have been arrested with 307 grams of suspected shabu seized from them during a buy-bust operation at Purok Durian, Barangay San Miguel, Digos City, Davao del Sur, at around 6:55 Saturday night, July 19, 2025.

DAVAO CITY – The 60th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army's 10th Infantry (Agila) Division facilitated a Kasalan ng Bayan for 12 couples composed of former rebels, CAFGU Active Auxiliaries (CAA), and army personnel.

Hot pursuit operations are now underway to locate the suspect in a stabbing incident that happened inside a school in Mati City, Davao Oriental.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has reached a major milestone in the Bucana (Davao River) Bridge Project in Davao City with the final concrete pouring on the bridge deck slab and signifying the completion of the project’s major structur...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 11, through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), recently rolled out a simultaneous payout of Seed Capital Fund (SCF) to support small livelihood initiatives across nine cities and...

The Holy Cross of Davao College (HCDC) women’s volleyball team once again proved they are among the elite collegiate squads in Mindanao after securing the championship title in the 62nd Araw ng Libertad Collegiate Volleyball League held in Libertad, Misam...