Local News

The Davao City Government has been awarded by the UN Habitat of the Philippines as Local Champion for Marine Litter Action award "for pioneering the development of the City Plan of Action on Marine Litter.

DAVAO CITY- A suspected drug pusher was shot dead during a drug buy-bust operation early Monday morning (Nov. 7) at Madapo Hills, Davao City.

DAVAO CITY (PIA)- A prominent cacao grower in Davao City admitted that climate change is affecting the production of cacao.

The Davao City’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) has again received Secretary’s Bayanihan Service award from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in a ceremony held recently at SMX Convention Center in Pampanga.

DAVAO CITY: Soldiers from 10th Infantry Division alongside their partner stakeholders conducted relief operations in the communities of Upi town in Maguindanao which were affected by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng on Saturday (Nov.5).

DAVAO CITY - The soldiers under 89th Infantry Battalion and the 1003rd Infantry Brigade of the 10th Infantry Division recovered five high-powered firearms at Sitio Misalay, Kalagangan, San Fernando, Bukidnon on Friday (Nov. 4).

Following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Paeng, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go had his team distribute assistance to more typhoon victims in the province of North Cotabato from the towns of Pigcawayan and Aleosan on Wednesday, November 2.

The Davao City Government sent another batch of welfare goods to Cotabato City and Maguindanao Friday morning (Nov. 4).

The City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) urged barangay leaders to implement the practice of waste diversion and reduction among households.

A total of P20.5 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated by the operatives of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) during its Simultaneous Anti-Criminality and Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO) from October 1 to 31.

DAVAO CITY- Atty. Roberto Mauro Miguel Palma Gil, Regional Director of the Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) in Davao Region has warned individuals who are unauthorized to sell subdivided raw lots that they are monitoring them o...

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force has reminded the public that wearing of face masks is still mandatory in public transportation and medical health facilities in the city.

Regional police chief Brigadier General Benjamin Silo, Jr. said that police in Davao Region arrested seven most wanted individuals in Region 11 during the pbservance of All Saints and All Souls Days.

An alleged gang member involved in gun-for-hire and gun running activities was arrested by the joint operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and local police unit in Davao del Norte, a CIDG report on Wednesday said.

DAVAO CITY (PIA)- A top commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Davao Region maintained the Army is not lowering its guard, despite the declaration of the region as insurgency free.

The City Social Welfare and Development (CSWDO) of Davao City is continuously accepting donations for Typhoon Paeng-affected residents.