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DAVAO CITY---The Mindanaoan team Surigao Fianchetto Checkmates made headlines on Saturday after they defeated defending champion Iloilo led by Grandmaster Joey Antonio in the ongoing 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) tournament...

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force has encouraged private offices and establishments to still impose social distancing requirements and all other restrictions within their premises even with the city’s Alert Level 1 status.

Anti-narcotic agents arrested a 24-year old drug suspect and seized P1.5 million worth of shabu in an operation at Pag-Asa Street, S.I.R. Phase 2, Barangay 76-A, Davao City.

DAVAO CITY – The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) and Aboitiz Foundation, Inc., through the Livelihood Recovery Project for Partner Cooperatives and Associations Nationwide (REstart), turned over sewing supplies and materials to the members o...

Up to 8,489 Dabawenyos have been able to receive anti-Covid booster shots in an ongoing mobile vaccination drive of the city’s Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP).

DAVAO CITY- The Department of Education (DepEd) has established its Elections Task Force (ETF) Operation and Monitoring Center to assist public school teachers and personnel who will serve in the May 2022 elections.

The Davao City based environmental group Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) urged all candidates to be responsible for their waste and spare the trees from posting their campaign materials as it can severely damage the health...

DAVAO CITY- Only the expanded contact tracing through the Safe Davao QR had been suspended through an executive order issued recently, this city’s COVID-19 Task Force said.

The Davao City government is allowing 25 stalls for the flea market being set up at the entrance of the coastal road Bago Aplaya portion beginning Friday (March 11).

DAVAO CITY- To increase booster shot coverage against COVID-19 for adults and pediatrics, the city government here is now preparing to launch another round of “Bayanihan Bakunahan” beginning Thursday (March 10) to Saturday (March 12).

Up to 67 families from Davao del Norte who are beneficiaries of the government’s Balik Probinsya,Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) program received a total of P3.3 million worth of financial assistance.

The executive members of Davao Oriental Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) committed to beef up efforts to ensure the smooth and peaceful conduct of the 2022 polls.

DAVAO CITY- An alleged notorious bombmaker of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) and two othes were arrested by the military and police in Barangay La Filipina, Tagum City on Wednesday morning (March 9).

DAVAO CITY- At least 2,322 families were evacuated to safe grounds on Monday night when major rivers overflowed to residential areas in the city due to heavy rains.

The Department of Education (DepEd) is optimistic that schools will be able to conduct limited physical End-of-School-Year (EOSY) rites for School Year 2021-2022.

The Davao City government has already lifted all COVID-19 restrictions except the wearing of face masks.