DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Psychiatric Association has noted a shortage of board-certified psychiatrists in Mindanao amid the growing number of patients needing help from mental health professionals. Dr. Paulo Woodruff Gonzales, director for Mindanao of PPA, said during the Kapehan sa Dabaw on...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte said she is uncertain if the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) would still want to ally with Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) following the decline of support from political allies for her regional party. VICE President Sara Duterte (FB)...
DAVAO CITY – The Commission on Elections-Davao region is preparing for the start of the filing of Certificates of Candidacy for the May 2025 national and local elections from October 1 to 8. THE Comelec main office in Manila. Speaking during Wednesday's Media Forum at the Habi at Kape, lawyer Gay...
DAVAO CITY – Police will file criminal complaints against officials, members, and lawyers of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ who hindered them from serving the arrest warrants against Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy and his co-accused recently. Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Police Regional...
DAVAO CITY – National Development Co. General Manager Antonilo Mauricio has joined biowaste management company Davao Thermo Biotech Corp. (DTBC) as a member of its board of directors, the company announced. MAURICIO (Keith Bacongco) In a statement, DTBC Chief Executive Officer Olive Puentespina...
As the 2025 midterm national election approaches, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said it has started monitoring incidents of threats, harassment, and violence against elective officials like those in the barangay (village) level. "We stress that these acts incite fear across communities and...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte here remains mum on speculations that he would run for senator in the 2025 elections. DAVAO City Mayor and Partido Demokratiko Pilipinas-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Executive Vice President Sebastian ‘Baste’ Duterte thanks officials and members of the...
DAVAO CITY – Partido Demokratiko Pilipinas-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) national chairman former President Rodrigo R. Duterte announced on Friday night, September 20, that the party will finalize its roster of candidates for the 2025 polls before and not later on October 8. The former Chief...
DAVAO CITY – The Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) refuted on Wednesday, Sept. 18, the presence of the “Angels of Death” within its premises here and called the claim made by the Philippine National Police as absurd. APOLLO Quiboloy (left) is escorted as Interior and Local Government Secretary...
DAVAO CITY – Police arrested four persons allegedly engaged in illegal extraction and quarrying operations for three years in Purok 41, Saavedra Relocation, Barangay Catalunan Grande, this city, on Tuesday afternoon, September 17. OFFICIALS busted an illegal quarrying operation in Davao City on...
DAVAO CITY – A councilor appealed before the city council, local government, and concerned sectors on Tuesday, September 17, to advocate for the speedy removal of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s controversial single period of confinement policy. BRAGA (FB) The single period of...
DAVAO CITY – The inflation in the five provinces of Davao region – Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, Davao Occidental, Davao del Norte, and Davao de Oro – slowed down in August, except for this city. Maria Leah C. Magracia, officer-in-charge of the Statistical Operation and Coordination Division...