DAVAO CITY – Office of Civil Defense-Davao region chief Ednar Dayanghirang said massive drainage problem is among the causes of the perennial flooding in different parts of the region. Even without the effects of weather disturbances such as shearline, Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), and...
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,...
A 54-year-old man was robbed and killed inside a passenger bus in Carmen, Davao del Norte on Saturday, Dec. 28. Police said the victim bound for Davao City rode the bus in Tagum City. Two men boarded the bus a kilometer away from where the victim rode. Upon reaching Barangay Santo Niño,...
An off-duty policeman allegedly shot and killed a security guard who intervened during a marital altercation inside a bus in Bansalan, Davao del Sur before dawn on Saturday, Dec. 28. A SECURITY guard was shot dead inside this bus in Bansalan, Davao del Sur on Saturday, Dec. 28. (FB) Police...
DAVAO CITY – The Mati City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office reported several flooding incidents and landslides as heavy downpour continues to batter Davao Oriental on Thursday, Dec. 26. These affected Barangays Bobon, Macambol, Mamali, and Tamisan. The Mati-DRRMO confirmed a...
DAVAO CITY – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Davao on Friday, Dec. 27, warned of possible landslides in the region due to heavy rains from the Intertropical Convergence Zone weather system since Thursday, Dec. 26. MUNICIPAL Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office personnel attend to...
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...
The Davao de Oro police disclosed on Thursday, Dec. 26, that an extensive manhunt is underway to apprehend the remaining suspect in the murder of a security guard and recovery of stolen cash totaling P3.7 million in Compostela, Davao de Oro on Monday, Dec. 23. READ:...
