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Davao City – A joint maritime patrol conducted by the Naval Task Force 71 (NTF71) under Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM), in coordination with the PNP Regional Maritime Unit 1I, resulted in the apprehension of a motor banca transporting approximately...

The Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) confirms the successful airlift of 20 Chinese nationals to Metro Manila on April 30 through the Tactical Operations Wing – Eastern Mindanao (TOW-EM), reinforcing ongoing inter-agency efforts to uphold immigration...

In celebration of Labor Day, SM Supermalls reaffirms its dedication to supporting Filipino job seekers by providing accessible employment opportunities through strategic partnerships and nationwide job fairs.

The City Government of Davao reached a new milestone in 2025, welcoming over 2 million visitors and sustaining momentum with a 17.38 percent increase in March 2026 compared to the numbers recorded in the same month last year.

Consumer group urges government to ensure funding for vital infrastructure project

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go personally attended the 34th National Convention of the Radio Emergency Communication Operation Network (RECON) Philippines Inc. on Saturday, April 25, in Davao City, where he recognized the organization and its volunteer mem...

The Philippine Navy, through Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) spearheaded the successful Civil Military Operations from the Sea (CMOFTS) activity in Brgy. Carmen, Loreto, Dinagat Islands on April 24, 2026.

DAVAO CITY — In a message delivered on April 23, Vice Mayor Rigo Duterte paid tribute to the often unseen yet indispensable role of court stenographers, emphasizing their quiet contribution to upholding justice and the rule of law.

Davao de Oro - Some 20 Chinese nationals were arrested for violations of immigration laws during the immigration operation for the service of Mission Orders 2026-151 and 152 in Pantukan, Davao de Oro and Tagum City, Davao del Norte.

Davao City — The Eastern Mindanao Command (EastMinCom) conducted its 1st Quarter Calendar Year 2026 Command-level Campaign Progress Review and Assessment (CPRA) on April 21, led by its Commander, Lt. Gen. Adonis Ariel G. Orio PA, as part of efforts to sus...

Now on its seventh year, the libel case filed in 2018 by Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte and lawyer Manases Carpio against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV has been transferred from Davao City to a Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Mandaluyong

Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Wednesday and Saturday, April 22 and 25, in the southern part of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate line and substation works at Binugao Substation.

The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) issued a traffic advisory on the temporary road closure of the Buhangin underpass from April 17 to May 11, 2026 to carry out essential repairs, ensuring that travel remains safe and efficient...

To ensure the welfare of street sweepers amid high heat index being experienced in the city, the City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) advised sweepers and other support staff on duty to hydrate and strategically conduct their tasks, especially t...

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through Davao Light and Power Company, has inaugurated the submarine cable interconnection linking the Island Garden City of Samal to the Davao City mainland grid, marking a major step toward improving power relia...

The Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on Environment is now finalizing the draft and committee report for the Electric Vehicle Ordinance of Davao City, which will specifically provide regulations on the use of EVs in the city.