A strong earthquake with a magnitude measuring 5.3 hit waters off Davao Occidental around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Phivolcs) The epicenter of the quake was traced 84 kilometers (km) southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao...
There has always been a misconception that the first People Power Revolution in 1986 happened only in Metro Manila, particularly at EDSA, but various demonstrations really took place in many regions across the country. 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution (Photo from Presidential Museum and Library...
BUTUAN CITY - A 4.7-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Oriental province in Southern Mindanao region Friday morning, Feb. 25, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 6:19 a.m. The epicenter was plotted 101...
DAVAO CITY – The Batan-on Alang Kang Rody Gihapon (BAROG) 2.0 said it will combine forces to support President Rodrigo Duterte and his three children who are seeking political posts in the May national and local elections. In a multi-sectoral Leaders' Summit last weekend, the group expressed...
Davao City - The Davao City Government will pursue charges against a local bar owner for illegally operating without a business permit and violating the COVID–19 protocols, including applying minimum public health standards and Safe Davao QR (DQR) scanning among its clients. In a press release...
BUTUAN CITY - A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Del Sur province in Southern Mindanao region Tuesday morning, Feb. 22, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 6:44 a.m. The epicenter was plotted only 4...
What a feat! MR.D.I.Y., one of Asia’s largest life and home improvement retailers, kickstarted the year 2022 by celebrating the 200th store at GMall of Davao from Feb. 18 to 20, 2022. This year's theme, "A global brand with a heart for the locals" depicts the presence of MR.D.I.Y. in Asia,...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson has stressed that there is a correct way for the government to intervene in the lives of Filipinos – by boosting their capacity-building instead of passing regulations that only lead to stagnation. In front of over 2,600 enthusiastic supporters at...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Davao Occidental at 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (File Photo / Phivolcs) Its epicenter was traced 5 kilometers (km) southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental and it was tectonic in...
Mindanaoans in the “Food Basket of the Philippines” are throwing their support and trust to Partido Reporma standard bearer Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate, vice presidential candidate and Senate President Vicente Sotto III saying they believe their tandem and their whole...
After securing the support of their allies in their hometowns of Imus, Cavite, and Quezon City recently, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson and running mate Senate President Vicente ‘Tito’ Sotto III headed south to solidify their base in Davao del Norte. Senator Panfilo...
The Land Transportation Franchise and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) through the Office of Transport Secretary, Arthur Tugade, announced recently that the Davao Region or Region 11 was registered to have had the most number of drivers and auxiliary workers who have been vaccinated against COVID-19. The...