DAVAO CITY – Some 50 indigenous youth scholars under the Iskolar ng Tribu program are set to receive school supplies and cash assistance following the successful launching of Icon Elites Artist Management’s “Sculptura 2025 Fashion Show” in a hotel here on Sunday night, April 13. THE Icon...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte penned a heartfelt message for his mother, Elizabeth Abellana Zimmerman, on her 77th birth anniversary on Monday, April 14. Rep. Duterte, in his official Facebook page, assured Elizabeth not to worry too much about him and his siblings –...
Davao City Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte surprised his supporters on Friday night, April 11, at the Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod campaign rally at Royal Valley, Bangkal in Barangay Talomo Proper and reaffirmed his commitment to his re-election bid. DAVAO City Rep. Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte makes a surprise...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating the construction of the 4.76-kilometer Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge, which will link Davao City to the Island Garden City of Samal. DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain reported that the project is more...
Forty-three visitors were taken to the Davao Regional Medical Center after they stung by a swarm of native bees at the Energy Park in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Wednesday afternoon, April 10. The Tagum City government said 39 have been discharged while four are still recovering at the hospital....
DAVAO CITY – The banana industry in Davao region is currently facing a significant downturn, especially among small-scale growers, as Cavendish banana production continues to fall due to the combined impact of Panama disease and the El Niño phenomenon. IRENEO Dalayon, chief executive officer of...
Solar-powered school. AboitizPower’s Davao Light and the Aboitiz Foundation installed solar panels with battery storage in Kabangbang Elementary School and other last-mile schools across the Philippines, giving these off-grid sites access to electricity and its benefits. For decades, Sitio...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, who is detained at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands for alleged crimes against humanity, sent chocolates as gifts to pediatric cancer patients at the House of Hope in the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City....
DAVAO CITY – A mining firm denied on Tuesday, April 8, that they failed to pay their taxes in Pantukan town in Davao de Oro province. On April 3, the municipal government held a press conference where municipal officials accused Hexat Mining Corp. of not paying their taxes for a significant...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte affirmed his support for the Green Rise Action movement launched here on Saturday afternoon, April 6, to call for the safe release of former President Rodrigo Duterte who is detained at the International Criminal Court in The Hague at the...
DAVAO CITY – The discovery of dozens of election paraphernalia in a private residence in Barangay Buhangin here has sparked concerns of electoral fraud from different sectors. ELECTION paraphernalia stored in a residential area on Saturday, April 5. (Keith Bacongco) Rumors circulated on...
DAVAO CITY – Dozens of what appeared to be Commission on Elections paraphernalia were discovered in a private residence on Santol St., Purok Santo Niño, Dumanlas, Buhangin, this city, on Saturday, April 5. COMELEC paraphernalia were stored in a private residence in Davao City on April 5....
