DAVAO CITY – A massive two-hour fire hit this city on Tuesday, November 14. FIREMEN map out a plan to contain a fire in Barangay Tomas Monteverde in Davao City on November 14. (BFP-Region 11 FB) Two-hundred thirty-five houses were destroyed in Barangay Tomas Monteverde in Agdao...
DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno on Tuesday, November 14, welcomed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to prioritize development in Mindanao. PRESIDENT Marcos speaks at the 1st Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Local...
DAVAO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, November 14, expressed optimism that the collaboration between the Bangsamoro and the national governments would contribute significantly to development in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The President...
Making one of her dreams come true, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte read “Isang Kaibigan (One Friend),” a book she authored, to students of the Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Sr. Central Elementary School in Davao City as part of the launch for National Reading Month. Vice...
(Unsplash) The office of Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte has been able to assist over a hundred families in the city that were affected by flash floods earlier this week. Duterte, better known as "Pulong" to his constituents, oversaw the distribution of...
The Philippine and Japanese governments inked on Friday, Nov. 10, an agreement that will ensure the sustainable urban development of Metropolitan Davao and its areas in the Davao Region. The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized over P27.6 million worth of illegal cigarettes in the waters of Davao Gulf. Authorities from BOC and the Philippine Navy conducted a joint inspection on Nov. 6 that led to the discovery of a motorized banca which contained a total of 35,850 reams of different...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel evacuate residents affected by deep floods caused by heavy rains brought by easterlies and localized thunderstorms in Davao City on Nov. 9, 2023. (Photo by PCG) Thousands of people in Davao City fled their homes due to flooding caused by the easterlies...
DAVAO CITY – A heavy downpour resulted in flash flood affecting barangays here from Wednesday night to Thursday morning. Flood swept away vehicles and caused significant damage, particularly at Samantha Homes in Barangay Bago Gallera and Susana Homes in Barangay Baliok, Talomo District. THE...
DAVAO CITY – Several barangays here were inundated on Wednesday night, November 8, after the Talomo-Lipadas River swelled due to heavy downpour caused by the easterlies or localized thunderstorms. Franz Irag, information officer of the Office of the Civil Defense-11, said that 42 families or...
DAVAO CITY – The provisional P1 jeepney fare increase effective last October 8 will not help alleviate the conditions of the Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ) drivers in the Philippines amid increasing cost of fuel, transport group Transmission-Piston said. Larry Arguilles, spokesperson for...
DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Davao del Norte Rep. Alan Dujali offered a P500,000 cash reward on Wednesday to anyone who can provide information on the gunmen of newly elected Barangay Datu Abdul Dadia, Panabo City Davao del Norte Captain Paul Albert Saquian. “This culture of violence must be...