DAVAO CITY – Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. failed to address the issue of corruption in his fifth State-of-the-Nation Address on Monday. The President acknowledged that the investigation into alleged irregularities in flood control projects has already...
DAVAO CITY – Artworks created by Persons Deprived of Liberty are featured at the Art for Everyone exhibit at SM Lanang here, reflecting stories of hope, healing, and transformation behind bars. The exhibit, mounted by SM Lanang and Lawig-Diwa Inc. from July 25 to Aug. 3, features around 600...
The Office of the Ombudsman should launch a full-scale investigation into the "Davao flood control scandal" as far as Makabayan solon ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio is concerned. This, especially after the massive flooding that inundated residents and their properties the other day....
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City mall and an arts and cultural organization officially opened the Art for Everyone 2026 exhibit on Saturday, July 25, featuring 600 artworks by 200 emerging artists, students, and underserved creatives from across Mindanao. SM Lanang and Lawig-Diwa Inc. 's annual...
Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, president of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan, urged party members to stay united as he renewed the party 's push for federalism and called for better governance during their national assembly on Saturday, July 25, at Arena Athletics in Davao...
DAVAO CITY – Heavy rain in the mountainous parts of this city spawned massive flooding in riverside communities in Tugbok and Talomo Districts here on Friday night, July 24. The massive flooding reportedly trapped dozens of families in their houses while some were forced to climb to the roof of...
DAVAO CITY – Malaysia is looking to deepen healthcare and tourism ties with Davao City through the inaugural Borneo Global MediTourism Congress & Expo (BGMT) 2026, inviting healthcare providers, tourism stakeholders, and investors from Southern Philippines to participate in the regional...
A female Grade 3 pupil was allegedly beaten to death by her three classmates in a public school in Davao City on Friday, July 17. Police Col. Peter Madria, Davao City police chief, said they have launched a full-scale, impartial investigation over the incident. "We extend our deepest condolences to...
DAVAO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon expressed confidence Thursday that the P20-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector Bridge project will be completed before the end of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. 's administration. Speaking on the sidelines of...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City government is targeting 250,000 tourists as it expands the 2026 Kadayawan Festival in August to 26 activities and increases support for the city 's 11 ethnolinguistic communities. Willenito Tormis, officer-in-charge of the City Tourism Operations Office, said the...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II and members of the City Council welcomed officials and a traditional Chinese medicine delegation from Fujian, China, during a reception on Tuesday, July 21, as part of a healthcare cooperation initiative. The reception was hosted by Consul...
DAVAO CITY – Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. explained on Tuesday morning, July 21, monthly electricity rate hikes before the Davao City Council, following the call for the utility to clarify the rising power costs affecting Davaoeños. Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang, chairperson of the Committee...
