DAVAO CITY – More than 200 families affected by a fire in Barangay 5-A here on Friday, August 23, received assistance from the Office of First Congressional District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, represented by his son, Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II. RODRIGO ‘Rigo’ Duterte II visits...
DAVAO CITY – A follower of fugitive evangelist Apollo Quiboloy reportedly died due to cardiac arrest after at least 2,000 police officers stormed the Kingdom of Jesus Christ compound to serve the warrant of arrest against the religious leader here early Saturday morning, August 24. TORRE...
DAVAO CITY – For the third time in 73 days, authorities failed to arrest fugitive evangelist Apollo Quiboloy after 2,000 police officers stormed the Kingdom of Jesus Christ compound in Barangay Buhangin here anew to serve warrants of arrest against him and his co-accused early Saturday morning,...
Police attempted to serve a warrant of arrest against Kingdom of Jesus Christ Pastor Apollo Quiboloy in Davao City on Saturday, August 24. QUIBOLOY Police said a male KOJC member died due to heart attack while enforcing the warrant. This was the second time that police tried to serve the...
The 39th Kadayawan Festival in Davao del Sur concluded with energetic performances at the Indak-Indak sa Kadayawan showdown and party on August 18. The festival is held every August to give thanks for a bountiful harvest and celebrate the indigenous traditions of Mindanao. The month-long...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Education-Sarangani is set to integrate Philippine Eagle conservation and biodiversity lessons into the Matatag curriculum to instill environment conservation values among the young generation. DEPED Sarangani officials review the learning materials at Philippine...
DAVAO CITY – A city councilor here justified on Wednesday, August 21, the allocation of over P354 million for the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) to support their programs and disagreed with a fellow councilor who called the amount “excessive.” ORTIZ (FB) Councilor Myrna...
DAVAO CITY – The 39th Kadayawan Festival was peaceful, with no untoward incidents reported within the city, an official of the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) said on Sunday, August 18. NATIVE dancers perform during the Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street-dancing competition of the Kadayawan...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao leg of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 is set to take center stage at the SM City Davao-Annex on August 31. Cindy Mae A. Dumapias, marketing and sales manager of the Manila Bulletin-Davao provincial branch, said during Kapehan sa Dabaw that the event is Mindanao’s...
DAVAO CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation arrested a 28-year-old vlogger in a buy-bust operation in a restobar here on Friday night, August 16. The NBI-Southeastern Mindanao Regional Office identified the suspect as Christ Briand P. Oncada, alias “Christ Briand” on Facebook. Oncada...
Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) Administrator and Chief Operating Officer Katrina Ponce Enrile clapped back at Vice President Sara Duterte for blaming her hometown Davao City’s flooding to President Marcos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Ali...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador The deputy mayors of the 11 tribes of Mindanao with Mary Ann Montemayor and TPB COO Marga Nograles The Davao Tourism Association (DATA) has come a long way. Since its inception in 1974 by a handful of believers with a goal of strengthening the local tourism industry and...