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DAVAO CITY — The Department of Education (DepEd) Davao City is working with the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) and the city government to strengthen security measures in schools following the recent shooting incident in Zamboanga City.

DAVAO CITY — Police arrested a suspect in connection with the double murder reported in Barangay Manambulan, Tugbok District, Davao City, following a hot pursuit operation on Wednesday.

DAVAO CITY — A total of 554 public schools in the Davao Region have public address systems, while 771 are equipped with closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, based on the School Safety and Security Audit Round 2 Tracker as of August 10, 2026 of the De...

DAVAO CITY — A majority of Dabawenyos surveyed by the University of Mindanao-Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO) said they do not believe the ongoing impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has been conducted fairly.

By Vee Tejano DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, August 19, said she supports legislation requiring social media platforms to prevent minors from creating accounts following the fatal shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamb...

Davao City Police Office (DCPO) City Director Colonel Peter Bauzon Madria led coordinated patrols in different areas of the city on August 19, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen community security.

A man was shot dead by an unidentified gunman outside an engineering firm in Barangay Talomo Proper, Davao City, on Wednesday morning, August 19.

DAVAO CITY — Department of Education-Davao Region (DepEd 11) spokesperson Jenielito Atillo urged the public not to blame teachers for the recent school shooting in Zamboanga City that left two students dead.

DAVAO CITY — Department of Education-Davao Region (DepEd 11) spokesperson Jenielito Atillo urged the public not to blame teachers for the recent school shooting in Zamboanga City that left two students dead.

DAVAO CITY — The City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) is coordinating with employees affected by the situation involving Davao Mighty Steel Corporation as the city government looks into possible assistance for them, according to City Informa...

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has warned the public against making or spreading false bomb threats, saying such acts are serious criminal offenses that could lead to arrest and prosecution.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Government is strengthening security measures in educational institutions following the recent incident in Zamboanga, as authorities assured the public that the safety of students remains a priority.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has relieved the father of the Grade 9 student allegedly involved in Tuesday’s shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School on August 18.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has intensified security measures around schools in the city following the shooting incident at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga City on August 18.

Hallmark Mining Corporation (HMC) is calling for the peaceful and lawful resolution of the continuing barricades and access restrictions affecting the Pujada Nickel Project in Barangay Macambol, City of Mati, Davao Oriental, which have disrupted the movem...

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