DAVAO CITY – The family of former President Rodrigo Duterte cited the successful opening of the 39th Kadayawan Festival here on Thursday night, August 8. RODRIGO 'Rigo' Duterte II (second from right), grandson of former President Rodrigo Duterte and son of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte,...
DAVAO CITY – The 39th Kadayawan Festival here opened on Thursday evening, August 8, at Ramon Magsaysay Park on R. Magsaysay Ave. with government officials and people from different walks of life in attendance. NATIVE dancers perform during the opening of the Kadayawan Festival in Davao City...
DAVAO CITY – Authorities conducted a surprise unannounced two-part simulation exercise on Wednesday, August 7, in two separate areas in preparation for the 39th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival here starting on Thursday, August 8. The first scenario involved a bag with a fake explosive device left at...
DAVAO CITY – The city government reported an increase in tourist arrivals here last year with 1,296,928 compared to the 897,406 in 2022. DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian Duterte poses for a photo prior to his city address. (Photo via Ivy Tejano) Mayor Sebastian Duterte said in his...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Z. Duterte urged residents here, particularly couples, to consider their financial capacity before deciding to have children in his State-of-the-City Address on August 6. DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian ‘Baste’ Duterte delivers his State-of-the-City Address...
DAVAO CITY – A jealous policeman allegedly gunned down his female companion during a drinking spree in Barangay Indangan, this city, before dawn on Wednesday, August 7. Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon, Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson, identified the suspect as Police Patrolman Alvin John...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 (Davao region) Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III has ordered the Davao City Police Office to explain the discrepancies in blotter reports that were allegedly manipulated to show that this city has low crime rates. TORRE Torre said on Wednesday,...
DAVAO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Police Regional Office (PRO)-Davao region chief, said that Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy is just hiding at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound in Barangay Buhangin here. QUIBOLOY Torre said that based on tips from informants received through a...
DAVAO CITY – Philippine Eagle “Uswag” died after the raptor crashed and drowned in the coast of Baybay City in Leyte on July 30, just a month after its release in the forests of the province. The Philippine Eagle Foundation said in an incident report on Monday, August 5, that Uswag,...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office (PRO)-Davao region Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said police stations here are allegedly manipulating the crime statistics to create a misleading impression of low crime rates. Torre said in an interview that when he assumed as director of the...
DAVAO CITY – Two-hundred thirty families in two barangays in this city affected by a fire received cash aid from Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte here on Thursday, August 1. REP. Paolo Duterte, represented by son Rigo, on August 1 distributed cash assistance to people in Davao City affected by two recent...
DAVAO CITY – The family of slain former Philsaga Mining Corp. president Samuel Afdal vowed to continue fighting for justice as prime suspect, Ryan Marky Baylon, pleaded not guilty to the killing. THE Afdal family gives an update on the murder case of patriarch former Philsaga Mining Corp....
