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DAVAO CITY- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of financial assistance to 300 families of men in uniform who died and were injured in the performance of their respective duties in a ceremony held here on Friday at Dusit Thani Residence.

DAVAO CITY- At least 32 individuals were arrested in Davao Region for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban since the filing of the certificate of candidacy (COC) for the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October...

DAVAO CITY- A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) died and eight firearms were seized following the recent series of encounters in Bukidnon and Agusan del Sur.

Nearly 50 scholars of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light), an AboitizPower subsidiary, gathered for a Kumustahan event at the power utility’s office in C. Bangoy Sr. Street, Davao City on September 22, 2023. Some of the scholars were also recogn...

DAVAO CITY- An active member of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (Cafgu) of Philippine Army was arrested for selling firearms at Sitio Lumundao, Brgy Marilog,Marilog District this city on Monday afternoon (Sept. 25).

DAVAO CITY- A total of P28.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were confiscated by the military and police at Minterbro Wharf, Brgy Ilang this city on Monday morning (Sept. 25).

DAVAO DE ORO (PIA) -- The two-day Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) starting today is expected to pour a total of P292,507,616.42 national government services for around 47,300 beneficiaries in Davao de Oro.

The Davao City Police has called on all elected government officials to renew and or surrender expired firearms until October 18, 2023, a day before the start of the campaign for Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BAKE) on October 19.

DAVAO CITY- The Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) and its units disarmed a total of 337 communist New People’s Army (NPA) who surrendered, killed, and were arrested from January up to September of this year.

DAVAO CITY- The Agusan del Norte provincial government and the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) Eastern Mindanao inaugurated the "Kagawasan 143” peace center for the former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels and...

DAVAO CITY – More than 2,000 fisherfolks received rice and cash support from Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Monday and Tuesday.

DAVAO CITY- The soldiers under 36th Infantry (Valor) Battalion of the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division based in Cagayan de Oro City seized six high-powered firearms and numerous war materials following the encounter against members of the communist terrori...

DAVAO CITY- The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) Eastern Mindanao handed over sacks of rice to 495 former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Davao Oriental.

DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur (PIA)—A total of 217 farmers from all over the country participate in the three-day holding of the 16th National Rice Technology Forum at the Davao del Sur Coliseum in Barangay Matti from September 19, 20 and 21, 2023.

A total of 14,428 indigent senior citizens from the 10 municipalities of Basilan individually received cash subsidies of Php 3,000 through the Ministry of Social Services and Development's (MSSD) nationally funded program, the Social Pension (SocPen) Prog...

DAVAO CITY- This city has recorded an alarming number of dengue cases from January to August of the year with 1,506, higher than the 1,052 recorded in the same period last year, city health officials said on Monday (September 18).