DAVAO CITY – The Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. has taken possession of electricity distribution assets in the remaining 20 barangays on the Island Garden City of Samal following the implementation of a court order on May 28, the company confirmed on Tuesday, June 2. Davao Light said in a...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Council approved on third and final reading major health ordinances aimed at improving nutritional standards, increasing transparency in food products, and promoting healthier dietary choices here. Councilor Rachel Zozobrado, chairperson of the Committee on Migrant...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City government aims to position the city as the Philippines ' first artificial intelligence- and robot-centered city, as part of its broader push for digital transformation and the modernization of public services. East West International Education Specialist Inc....
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor urged government housing agencies on Tuesday, June 2, to allocate free housing units to homeless families and people who can hardly afford payment schemes under current housing programs. Committee on Socialized Housing Project and Oversight Chairman Councilor...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Davao (BFAR-11) has officially commenced the 2026 Davao Gulf closed season, enforcing a strict three-month ban on specific commercial fishing gear to protect small pelagic fish species during their peak spawning period until Aug. 31....
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. urged the public to disregard what it described as false or misleading information circulating online and among communities regarding its operations in Davao del Norte province. In a statement issued on Monday, June 1, Davao Light said its authority...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte challenged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to clearly enumerate the administration 's reforms and accomplishments ahead of his upcoming State-of-the-Nation Address. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Duterte asked...
DAVAO CITY — Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II paid tribute to Vice President Sara Duterte 's leadership, resilience, and dedication to public service during her 48th birth anniversary on Sunday, May 31. In a message posted on his...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Calabarzon dethroned Davao Region, 79-62, to capture the 2026 Palarong Pambansa boys high school basketball crown at the Datu Lipus Makapandong–Governor Democrito O. Plaza Sports Complex here on Saturday, May 30. Powered by Dairick Duterte’s...
DAVAO CITY – Davao cacao products once again took center stage in this city’s beverage scene as a local chocolate producer and a bar here launched on Wednesday, May 27, five signature cacao-infused drinks made from locally sourced cacao. The event at MUNI Mixology + Kitchen introduced...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City government will procure 20 additional electric buses for the Davao Interim Bus Service under the proposed Supplemental Budget No. 1 for fiscal year 2026. Davao City Information Office head Harvey Lanticse confirmed on Thursday, May 28, that Davao City Mayor Sebastian...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority-11 reported that the inflation rate in the Davao region accelerated sharply to 8.9 percent in April from 5.9 percent in March. The PSA-11 said the regional inflation rate exceeded the national inflation rate of 7.2 percent recorded during the same...
