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DAVAO CITY - Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno led the inspection of P156. 4 million seized smuggled cigarettes on Thursday, April 9 at the Port of Davao warehouse in Sasa, this city.

The City Government of Davao, through the City Mayor’s Office, turned over satellite internet kits to eight barangays located in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs). This initiative forms part of the City Mayor’s thrust to ensure conne...

DAVAO CITY- Some 732 ‘balikbayan’ boxes abandoned by unscrupulous freight forwarders at Port of Davao here have already been delivered to the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families, according to Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno...

The City Government of Davao has temporarily suspended the approval and issuance of permits to motorcade applications amid the oil crisis brought by the ongoing tension in some parts of the Middle East.

Davao City’s Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) apprehended a total of 729 violators of the Comprehensive Liquor Code from January to March 2026.

As progressive as it truly is, Hallmark Mining Corporation (HMC) does not undervalue women in the community—it empowers them. Through the creation of the Women’s and Farmers’ Association, HMC recognizes and strengthens the vital role women play in communi...

The Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM), alongside other partner agencies, recorded zero maritime casualties during the observance of Holy Week from March 28 to April 5, 2026 under OPLAN Biyaheng Ayos: Semana Santa and Summer Vacation 2026...

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) clarified that the circulating report regarding the alleged serving of a search warrant at the residence of Representative Paolo Duterte in Sitio San Pedro, Catalunan Grande, Davao City is false and entirely unfounded.

Davao City - Some 130 bus and van drivers underwent random drug testing conducted in major terminals in Davao City on Wednesday afternoon, April 1, 2026 as part of the intensified safety campaign during Semana Santa and Summer Vacation.

As the Holy Week travel season arrives, and fuel prices continue to rise, electric vehicle (EV) drivers across the country can count on their most-loved SM Supermalls as a convenient recharging stop along their journey.

The Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) has mobilized a total of 939 personnel across its seven Coast Guard stations and fifty-one substations strategically positioned throughout the Davao Region.

The Davao City Government is taking a significant step toward a more sustainable transportation system with the initial procurement of electric vehicles (EVs) for its official fleet, signaling a move away from fuel-dependent models.

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) welcomed its new City Director, Colonel Peter Madria who officially assumed leadership of the office beginning Monday, March 30, 2026.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called on Filipinos to remain united and continue praying for former President Rodrigo Duterte as thousands gathered in Davao City on March 28 for a late afternoon solidarity walk marking Duterte’s 81st birthday, held alongsi...

Davao City Police Office (DCPO) acting City Director Colonel Mannan Muarip extends his gratitude to Dabawenyos including its stakeholders who stood hand in hand with the DCPO throughout his eight months of service.

DAVAO CITY - The Davao City Police Office (DCPO), through Police Station 5 – Buhangin arrested a foreign national for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Physical Injury following a vehicular incident on March 27, 2026, in Barangay Buhangin, Davao City.