DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte urged the people here on Friday, August 16, to continue working together for the city’s success in her message for the 39th Kadayawan Festival. Duterte said the festival celebrates this city’s pride and the people’s continued observance of love,...
DAVAO CITY – The 150 exhibitors of the seven-day Mindanao Trade Expo (MTE) 2024 Kadayawan Festival here hope to reach the target of P12 million in sales. The MTE 2024 opened last August 11 at the Activity Center of the Abreeza Mall and will culminate on August 17. Eunice Flores, trade and...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) will hold the groundbreaking of Philippine Eagle Geothermica’s Gateway Project here on August 17 in honor of the raptor as a symbol of international conservation. Geothermica, one of the two Philippine Eagles sent to Singapore under loan...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte bared on Monday, August 12, that the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) would only support candidates in the 2025 midterm elections whose primary objective is the welfare of the Filipino people. The former Chief Executive,...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, on Monday, August 12, urged House officials who are considering merging investigations on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) crimes, illegal drugs, and his war on drugs to present evidence of their allegations. Senior Deputy Speaker...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte said that he does not recognize the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation on the controversial war on drugs of his administration. DUTERTE (Basta Dabawenyo FB screenshot) The former Chief Executive said this during a pre-recorded...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte of the first district here has filed House Bill (HB) 10744 requiring elected and appointed public officials to undergo random drug testing through the hair follicle test every six months. Duterte said it is imperative that public officials and government...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte here said on Sunday, August 11, that he does not know the hideout of Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy amid reports saying that the fugitive religious leader is hiding in his 30-hectare Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) Compound in Barangay Buhangin, this...
DAVAO CITY – Two thousand participants swarmed the Davao City Coastal Road as the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 kicked off Friday afternoon, August 9. DAVAO IRONMAN 70. 3 – Lawyer Tristan Dwight Domingo (left), assistant city administrator; Jeff Edwards, managing director of IronMan Asia; Princess Galura,...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) sees the first Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)-Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Trade, Investment, and Halal Industry Conference as a key to promote the Mindanao’s economic...
DAVAO CITY – The government will pursue the waste-to-energy (WTE) and Davao City Public Transport Modernization Project (DCPTMP), Secretary Leo Tereso Magno, chairman of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) said. MAGNO (FB) Magno, speaking during the Business Matters media forum here on...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed deep concern over the alleged misreporting made in police blotters in Davao City as an "attempt" to cover up the city's real crime statistics. In a statement, the CHR cited reports of "discrepancies" in two police log books which showed different...