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                <![CDATA[  20 Chinese Nationals nabbed for immigration violations   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao de Oro - Some 20 Chinese nationals were arrested for violations of immigration laws during the immigration operation for the service of Mission Orders 2026-151 and 152 in Pantukan, Davao de Oro and Tagum City, Davao del Norte.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Metrobank clinches top honors for the 11th straight year at the 2026 PDS Annual Awards   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Metropolitan Bank &amp; Trust Co. (Metrobank) once again earned top honors at the Philippine Dealing System (PDS) Annual Awards, held on March 26, 2026 at the Makati Diamond Hotel, underscoring its sustained leadership in financial markets.  ]]>
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                Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:06:34 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao City to incentivize electric vehicles   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on Environment is now finalizing the draft and committee report for the Electric Vehicle Ordinance of Davao City, which will specifically provide regulations on the use of EVs in the city.  ]]>
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                Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:29:22 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  4ID's intensified operations weaken CTG remnants; neutralize NPA  leader, member in Surigao del Sur   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ CAGAYAN DE ORO - Through sustained focused military operations, the 30th Infantry (Fight On) Battalion of the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division, Philippine Army, successfully engaged remaining members of the Communist Terrorist Group in the mountainous area of Brgy. San Roque, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur on April 17, 2026.  ]]>
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                Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:57:22 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Metrobank lists PHP35 billion ASEAN Sustainability Bonds on PDEx   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Metropolitan Bank &amp; Trust Co. (Metrobank) has successfully listed its PHP35 billion Series F ASEAN Sustainability Peso-denominated fixed rate bonds on the Philippine Dealing &amp; Exchange Corp. (PDEx), marking its largest peso bond issuance to date to support the Bank's sustainable finance initiatives.  ]]>
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                Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:34:53 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  171 Davao City residents receive free medical, eye checkups in Barangay 1-A   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY – A total of 171 residents of Barangay 1-A benefited from free medical and eye checkups during a community medical mission on Wednesday, April 15, led by the offices of First District Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo S. Duterte II.  ]]>
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                Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:06:47 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Gov't services continue on Fridays despite flexible work arrangements   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The City Government of Davao will continue delivering essential services and transactions to the public despite the adoption of flexible work week arrangements starting Friday.  ]]>
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                Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:14:01 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Inside the Dabawenyo kitchen: Davao City food crawl showcases heirloom and homegrown flavors   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Beyond the durian, waling-waling and mountain peaks, the soul of Davao City has always been found through the steaming bowls of native delicacies, the aroma of freshly baked bread, and the bustling energy of night markets where generations of Dabawenyos have gathered to eat, share, and celebrate.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  NFEM receives donated a speedboat, bolstering maritime. Security operations   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City — The Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) formally received a donated speedboat from Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation (PMFTC) during a Turnover and Blessing Ceremony held at Naval Station Felix Apolinario Beach Park on April 14, 2026. The acquisition strengthens the unit’s capability to carry out its maritime security and law enforcement mandates.  ]]>
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                Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:19:19 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DCPO intensifies manhunt ops vs jewelry store robbery suspects   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY: The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) intensified their manhunt operations against the suspects of the the robbery hold-up incident that transpired  at a jewelry store inside a mall in Buhangin, Davao City, on Saturday noontime, April 11, 2026.  ]]>
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                Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:14:04 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Bong Go files fuel crisis relief bill seeking suspension of payment of government contributions amid rising oil prices   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Senator Christopher “Bong” Go filed a proposed measure on April 8 seeking urgent relief interventions to cushion Filipinos from the impact of surging fuel prices, including the temporary deferment of the payment contributions to key government agencies such as the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), the Social Security System (SSS), the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), and the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund).  ]]>
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                Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:03:15 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Customs Commissioner  inspects P156-M smuggled  cigarettes in  Davao Port   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY - Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno led the inspection of P156. 4 million seized smuggled cigarettes on Thursday, April 9 at the Port of Davao warehouse in Sasa, this city.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Eight far-flung barangays received satellite internet   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The City Government of Davao, through the City Mayor’s Office, turned over satellite internet kits to eight barangays located in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs). This initiative forms part of the City Mayor’s thrust to ensure connectivity across all 182 barangays of Davao City.  ]]>
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                Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:19:59 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Port of Davao completes delivery of 732 abandoned ‘balikbayan’ boxes to OFWs in Davao Region   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY- Some 732 ‘balikbayan’ boxes abandoned by unscrupulous freight forwarders at Port of Davao here have already been delivered to the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families, according to Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno on Wednesday afternoon, April 8, 2026.  ]]>
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                Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:06:48 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao City LGU: No motorcades in Davao City   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The City Government of Davao has temporarily suspended the approval and issuance of permits to motorcade applications amid the oil crisis brought by the ongoing tension in some parts of the Middle East.  ]]>
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                Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:48:16 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Over 700 public drinking, liquor ban violators apprehended   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City’s Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) apprehended a total of 729 violators of the Comprehensive Liquor Code from January to March 2026.  ]]>
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                Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:39:38 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Hallmark Mining Corporation Honors Women’s Contributions to Community Development   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ As progressive as it truly is, Hallmark Mining Corporation (HMC) does not undervalue women in the community—it empowers them. Through the creation of the Women’s and Farmers’ Association, HMC recognizes and strengthens the vital role women play in community development.  ]]>
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                Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:39:27 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Coast Guard records zero maritime casualty during Semana Santa 2026 in South Eastern Mindanao   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM), alongside other partner agencies, recorded zero maritime casualties during the observance of Holy Week from March 28 to April 5, 2026 under OPLAN Biyaheng Ayos: Semana Santa and Summer Vacation 2026.  ]]>
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                Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:26:03 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  REPORTS ON ALLEGED SERVING OF  SEARCH  WARRANT AT REP. DUTERTE’S HOUSE IS FALSE AND ENTIRELY UNFOUNDED, SAYS DCPO   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) clarified that the circulating report regarding the alleged serving of a search warrant at the residence of Representative Paolo Duterte in Sitio San Pedro, Catalunan Grande, Davao City is false and entirely unfounded.  ]]>
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                Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:22:14 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  130 drivers tested in Davao Terminals for Holy Week, summer vacation   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City - Some 130 bus and van drivers underwent random drug testing conducted in major terminals in Davao City on Wednesday afternoon, April 1, 2026 as part of the intensified safety campaign during Semana Santa and Summer Vacation.  ]]>
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                Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:58:57 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao City Gov’t shifts to electric fleet to boost sustainable, greener transit   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Government  is taking a significant step toward a more sustainable transportation system with the initial procurement of electric vehicles (EVs) for its official fleet, signaling a move away from fuel-dependent models.  ]]>
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                Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:10:54 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DCPO welcomes new Chief; holds first command conference   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO)  welcomed its new City Director, Colonel Peter Madria  who officially assumed leadership of the office beginning Monday, March 30, 2026.  ]]>
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                Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:39:39 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Muarip thanks Dabawenyos as he bids farewell to Davao City   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City Police Office (DCPO) acting City Director Colonel Mannan Muarip extends his gratitude to Dabawenyos including its stakeholders who stood hand in hand with the DCPO throughout his eight months of service.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Foreign National nabbed for traffic violation resulting in physical injury   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY - The Davao City Police Office (DCPO), through Police Station 5 – Buhangin arrested a foreign national for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Physical Injury following a vehicular incident on March 27, 2026, in Barangay Buhangin, Davao City.  ]]>
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                Sat, 28 Mar 2026 23:37:28 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Finnish National nabbed in Davao City for traffic violation resulting in physical injury   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO), through Police Station 5 – Buhangin arrested a foreign national for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Physical Injury following a vehicular incident on March 27, 2026, in Barangay Buhangin, Davao City.  ]]>
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                Sat, 28 Mar 2026 23:35:48 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Foreign National nabbed in Davao City for traffic violation resulting in physical injury   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO), through Police Station 5 – Buhangin arrested a foreign national for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Physical Injury following a vehicular incident on March 27, 2026, in Barangay Buhangin, Davao City.  ]]>
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                Sat, 28 Mar 2026 23:34:10 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Army recovers several guns, war materiel in Surigao del Sur   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Members of the 36th Infantry Battalion recovered multiple firearms and war materiel in the vicinity of Sitio Bato, Barangay Bitaugan, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, on March 24, 2026.  ]]>
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                Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:24:10 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao Light takes control of 4 Substations in Davao del Norte   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City - Sheriff of the Regional Trial Court - Tagum Branch 2 formally executed the writ of possession of utility assets in Davao del Norte.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 2026 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐨   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ It is all-systems go for the Parada Dabawenyo set on March 28, 2026, the event organizer said.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Construction of Cotabato’s key economic  catalysts CAIP, CMA in full swing: Gov. Mendoza   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The construction of the Cotabato Agro-Industrial Park (CAIP) and the Central Mindanao Airport (CMA), two of Cotabato Province’s flagship projects is now in full swing and nearing completion, Governor Emmylou J. Taliño-Mendoza announced during her State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Tuesday (March 24).  ]]>
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                Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:49:53 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Cotabato remains debt-free, reports Gov. Emmylou J. Taliño-Mendoza   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ KIDAPAWAN CITY - “Cotabato is a debt-free province,” Governor Emmylou “Lala” J. Taliño-Mendoza declared during her 2026 State of the Province Address (SOPA) on March 24 at The Basket, Provincial Capitol Compound in Amas, Kidapawan City.  ]]>
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                Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:53 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Ironman 'incident-free, successful'   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Ironman 70.3 mainly held in Davao City on Sunday, March 22, 2026, ended generally peaceful and successful, according to Davao City Police Office.  ]]>
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                Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:28:51 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Ironman 70.3 'incident-free, successful'   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Ironman 70.3 mainly held in Davao City on Sunday, March 22, 2026, ended generally peaceful and successful, according to Davao City Police Office.  ]]>
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                Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:26:14 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Muarip joins Eid al-Fitr Congressional Prayer; Strengthens unity across faiths   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City Police Office acting director Colonel Mannan Muarip joined the Centralized Eid al-Fitr Congressional Prayer held at Freedom Park, Roxas Avenue, March 21, 2026.  ]]>
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                Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:50:49 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  No vehicles during Araw ng Dabaw Civic Parade: City Council   ]]>
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            <link>http://www.newsfortph.com/top-stories/participants-for-araw-ng-dabaw-civic-parade-urged-to-join-on-foot--restrict-use-of-fuel-powered-vehicles--evs</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Members of the 21st Davao City Council  passed  a resolution urging all the participants in the Araw ng Dabaw Civic Parade on March 28 to join  on foot and to restrict  the use of gasoline, diesel, oil powered vehicles  and electric  vehicles  or EVs during the entirety of the activity.  ]]>
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                Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:25:12 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Be more vigilant, uphold culture of security — PSSO   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City’s Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) had urged Dabawenyos to remain vigilant and continue practicing the Culture of Security as the city marks its 4th year of being insurgency-free on March 24.  ]]>
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                Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:37:22 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  623 former NPA rebels seek amnesty as the application period under Proclamation 404 closes   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte — A total of 623 former members of the CPP-NPA-NDF in Davao Region filed for amnesty under Proclamation No. 404, series of 2023, as the acceptance of the amnesty application concluded on March 13, 2026, an official said Monday.  ]]>
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                Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:14:33 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao City to celebrate 4 years of being insurgency free   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Davao City is set to celebrate four years of being insurgency free as it continues its thrust towards lasting peace and sustainable development that reaches geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs) in the city.  ]]>
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                Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:50:00 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DCPO intensifies crime prevention programs; ensures continued safety of the community   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) clarifies that the recent visits of police personnel to several establishments in Davao City were part of the office’s proactive security measures aimed at strengthening crime prevention and ensuring the continued safety of the community.  ]]>
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                Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:01:43 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  AboitizPower unit begins historic Davao-Samal power interconnection project  with submarine cable laying   ]]>
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            <link>http://www.newsfortph.com/top-stories/aboitizpower-unit-begins-historic-davao-samal-power-interconnection-project-with-submarine-cable-laying</link>
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                <![CDATA[ Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through its distribution utility Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light), completed a historic first for the company via a submarine cable laying in the Pakiputan Strait, connecting the Island Garden City of Samal to Davao City. This is an initial step to the resort island’s long-awaited integration into the mainland’s power grid after years of service woes.  ]]>
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                Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:00:55 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Davao City gov't commends DGT as emerging biz, lifestyle hub   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY - The City Government of Davao recognized the continued expansion of Davao Global Township in Matina, describing it as a key driver of business growth and employment opportunities in the city following the opening of its Retail Pads and Pavilion on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.  ]]>
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                Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:18:12 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DCPO ensures peaceful, orderly  motorcade and prayer rally   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) successfully ensured the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Simultaneous Motorcade and Prayer Rally with the theme “Justice for Tatay Digong! Justice for the Filipino People,” held at Rizal Park, San Pedro Square.  ]]>
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                Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:01:06 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Hallmark Mining Corporation Bolsters Green Mining Initiatives by Completing the Turnover of 100,000 Seedlings   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ True to its vision and mission, Hallmark Mining Company (HMC) has successfully distributed 100,000 high-value seedlings to partner People’s Organization across Mati City and Tarragona, Davao Oriental. This follows the government’s undertaking of Special Tree Cutting Permit (STCEP) Replacement Planting Initiative.  ]]>
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                Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:16:58 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Wounded Davao Region cop receives Medalya ng Sugatang Magiting, financial assistance   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 director Brigadier General Leon Victor Rosete honored a wounded police personnel with the Medalya ng Sugatang Magiting following an armed encounter during a manhunt operation in Purok 3, Brgy. Sibulan, Toril District, Davao City on February 14, 2026.  ]]>
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                Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:44:23 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  DCPO extends financial aid to Hospitalized Personnel   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Colonel Mannan Muarip, Acting Chief of the Davao City Police Office personally handed over financial assistance to Police Staff Sergeant Dilangalen, who is currently admitted at Davao Medical School Foundation (DMSF) Hospital and is under high-risk medical care.  ]]>
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                Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:44:23 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  Principal, 2 others nabbed in Mati City drug bust   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Anti-drug operatives led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed an alleged drug den and arrested three drug suspects, including a public-school principal, in a buy-bust operation in Purok Marilag, Limatok Street, Barangay Central on March 2, 2026, at around 4:45 P.M.  ]]>
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                Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:22:11 +0900
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                <![CDATA[  SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, 2 Others NABBED IN MATI CITY DRUG BUST   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Anti-drug operatives led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed an alleged drug den and arrested three drug suspects, including a public-school principal, in a buy-bust operation in Purok Marilag, Limatok Street, Barangay Central on March 2, 2026, at around 4:45 P.M.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Nation Turns Green as Supporters Launch ‘Green Rise Action and Hope for 2028’   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY — Supporters across the country marked March 1 with coordinated activities under the banner “Green Rise Action and Hope for 2028,” a movement organizers described as a nationwide show of unity anchored on the values of tapang and malasakit.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  NFEM Holds Send-Off Ceremony for JMSDF Training Squadron Ships   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ The Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) held a Send-Off Ceremony for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Training Squadron ships, JS Yamagiri (TV-3515) and JS Shiranui (DD-120), on February 26, 2026, at the Port of Davao, Sasa, Davao City.  ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Davao-Based Journalist Executes Affidavit Denying ICC Use of Allegedly Tampered CCTV Video   ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Journalist Ben Jason Tesiorna has executed a notarized Affidavit of Denial disputing the use and presentation of a CCTV video shown by the prosecution during the confirmation of charges hearing before the International Criminal Court involving former president Rodrigo Duterte.  ]]>
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