Local News

DAVAO CITY – About 500 individuals in the town of Nabunturan, Davao de Oro were evacuated due to heavy rains since last Friday (Jan. 14).

DAVAO CITY – The Municipal Government of Santo Tomas in Davao del Norte would request for more training that is suited to the employment needs of its constituents who want to work abroad.

DAVAO CITY- Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were told to exercise due diligence in handling their issued firearms following the incident involving a patrolman who allegedly shot and killed his wife and their three -year- old kid in Virac,...

DAVAO CITY- Some 20 houses were lost to a huge fire in Almond St. SIR, Phase 1, New Matina, this city (under the Bolton Bridge) around 9:15 a.m Saturday (Jan 15).

DAVAO CITY- Four members of the local terrorist group who were responsible in the recent bus bombing in Aleosan, North Cotabato were killed in an encounter with government troops, Saturday (Jan. 15).

DAVAO CITY- The city here will impose stricter rules under Alert Level 3 due to the surge of COVID-19 cases.

Illegal drugs worth about P45,000 were found hidden inside bananas placed on top of the piled used tires at the Davao City Jail-annex, Thursday ( Jan. 12) afternoon.

Mayor Sara Duterte released today (Jan. 12) Executive Order (EO) No. 1 extending the modified guidelines on liquor ban and lifting of curfew from January 16 until June 30.

DAVAO CITY- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is conducting a thorough investigation on the latest bus explosion in Aleosan, Cotabato, wounding seven innocent passengers at around 8 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 11).

DAVAO CITY- A member of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with troops from the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division (ID) over the weekend in Lanao Del Sur.

DAVAO CITY- President Rodrigo R. Duterte appointed former Davao City First District Councilor Maria Belen “Mabel” Sunga Acosta as the new Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairperson on January 6 for a term of six years.

Unvaccinated individuals can still transact with any government agency and avail of services as the city is not keen on imposing entry restrictions according to Mayor Sara Duterte.

DAVAO CITY - The city government here has opened another Drive-thru vaccination site at the Crocodile Park exclusive for individuals who want to avail themselves of the anti-COVID-19 booster shots.

DAVAO CITY- The local government here is ready for another wave of COVID-19 surge, Mayor Sara Duterte said Monday.

DAVAO CITY – The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) has reached 99.05 percent protection among its employees after getting fully COVID-19 vaccinated.

DAVAO CITY- Up to 1.16 million Dabawenyos are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 since the city launched its inoculation drive last year.