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The overall residential power rate of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) has decreased from P9.21 last month to P9.12 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) this November. This translates to P18.98 difference from the previous billing of households whose aver...

DAVAO CITY – The Office of the First Congressional District Representative Paolo Duterte, through the Pulong Pulong ni Pulong (PPP) program, distributed on November 14, Tuesday afternoon, hot meals and food packs to the fire victims in Barangay Tomas Mont...

DAVAO CITY (PIA) -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support for the development agenda of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), as he reminded its leaders “how much work still needs...

Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct a series of power interruptions on November 18and 20, Saturday and Monday, affecting customers in Davao City and Davao del Norte.

The Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) has reported significant accomplishments as the 37th Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) between the Philippines and Indonesia (PHILINDO) concluded in a ceremony on November 14 here.

A consumer group has expressed concern over the renewal of Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s (NORDECO) credit line with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) on October 18, 2023.

Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno welcomed the assurance made by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr that his administration is giving importance to what is happening in Mindanao and that the island would continue to benefit from the...

Members of Davao City Police Office (DCPO) arrested a painter and a scavenger in separate drug buy-bust on Monday (Nov. 13).

Up to 235 houses were destroyed by fire Tuesday morning, Nov. 14.

A newly elected village chief in Barangay Datu Abdul in Panabo City, Davao del Norte was allegedly shot dead by an unknown assailant on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 7).

DAVAO CITY- Colonel Alberto Lupaz, chief of Davao City Police Office said that the authorities have already identified a person of interest behind the death of a 57- year-old former government employee.

DAVAO CITY- Police operatives on Friday (Nov. 3) arrested an ex-member of the Philippine Army and a driver for alleged illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.

Unidos Elementary School (ES) in Surigao del Sur recently received an unexpected gift from PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF) and Huawei Philippines (Huawei) - the School-in-a-Bag, a digital classroom powered by PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, I...

DAVAO CITY- The soldiers and police successfully maintained peace and order in Eastern Mindanao during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day 2023.

DAVAO CITY (PIA) – Psoriasis, an unsightly skin condition that can lead to stigma among its patients, is not a contagious disease, according to doctors.

DAVAO CITY - Nine public transport drivers in Davao Region tested positive for illegal drug use in simultaneous surprise drug testing operation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)’s “Oplan Harabas” on Friday, (Oct. 27).