A 33-year-old man hacked his 71-year-old father to death and injured his 58-year-old mother after he was pestered to look for work in Barangay Inayangan, Davao City on Friday, Jan. 3. Investigation said the suspect, Jickie Bato, took a bolo after the reprimand and hacked his father, Ernesto, who...
Four people were killed in a collision between two passenger vans in Barangay Binugao, Toril District, Davao City on Saturday morning, Jan. 4. Police said the driver of the van heading north allegedly lost control of the vehicle in a curved portion of the Davao-Digos Road and rammed a van on the...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection-Davao Fire District reported on Thursday, Jan. 2, zero fireworks-related incidents here during the holiday season. FIRE Senior Insp. Richard Quiboquibo speaks during a live broadcast of the Davao City Disaster Radio. (FB) But Fire Senior...
Imagine how fun and fantastic it would be to plan your travel around the Philippines based on our biggest celebrations. This travel itinerary was generated with the help of ChatGPT, an AI model developed by OpenAI. January: Cebu For: Sinulog Festival (third Sunday of January) A...
DAVAO CITY – Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II, son of Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, distributed Christmas gifts to residents in the first district from Nov. 16 to Dec. 28. RIGO Duterte, son of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte, distributes Christmas gifts to residents. Over 10,000 people,...
DAVAO CITY – The first Duterte 2025 Inter-Barangay Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Volleyball and Basketball Tournament was recently held with action-packed matches showcasing exceptional talent, sportsmanship, and unity among athletes. BARANGAY 76-A Bucana clinched the...
DAVAO CITY – Policy advocacy group Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center is wary of the proposed Investors Lease Act as it could undermine Philippine land lease policies and bring adverse impact to smallholders and indigenous communities. A FARMER removes weeds in her carrot farm...
DAVAO CITY — About 50,000 people trooped to the ancestral home of the Duterte family during former President Rodrigo Duterte's annual gift-giving since Christmas Eve on Dec. 25 on Taal St. at Central Park Subdivision in Bangkal in Davao City. VICE President Sara Duterte and former President...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte visited pediatric cancer patients at the Cancer Institute at the Southern Philippines Medical Center here on Thursday night, Dec. 19. Duterte brought gifts and interacted with pediatric cancer patients in his annual Christmas tradition. The Hugpong...
DAVAO CITY – The Partido Demokratiko Pilipinas-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) firmly denounced the House quad-committee's recommendation to file charges for violation of the Republic Act 9851 or the Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and other Crimes Against...
DAVAO CITY – Delivery riders here are no longer required to secure business permits after the Davao City Council approved changes to the revenue code ordinance on Thursday morning, Dec. 5. Councilor Myrna Dalodo-Ortiz, chairperson of the Committees on Trade, Commerce, and Industry...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority will step up its advocacy for public-private partnerships starting next year to support and increase the capabilities of local government units in Mindanao. MinDA Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno, speaking at the Wednesday Media Forum in a...