Local News

The Davao City Government has warned Dabawenyos against buying green mussels, locally known as tahong, after samples of said shellfish tested positive of Paralytic Shellfish Poison (PSP).

DAVAO CITY- The City Council has requested the Land Transportation Office and Highway Patrol Group to ensure the smooth flow of traffic along Carlos P. Garcia Highway near the vicinity of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound and Bangoy International A...

DAVAO CITY (PIA) — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) cited the need to rehabilitate government infrastructure damaged by the incremental weather conditions causing floods in the region, says Regional Director Ednar Dayanghirang.

DAVAO CITY – The second tranche of wage adjustment, granting an increase of nineteen pesos (P19.00) to the minimum wages of private workers under Wage Order No. RB XI- 22 will take effect on September 01, 2024. This will bring the minimum wage of the non-...

Authorities formally opens the new baywatch tower in Dahican aimed at bolstering both security and environmental conservation efforts along the shoreline of Dahican Beach in the City of Mati.

The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Region XI has named Hedcor the Champion for Indigenous Peoples (IP) for its outstanding support to IP communities in the Davao Region during the National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration.

Fifteen-year-old FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca, a Grade 10 student of Panabo City National High School, achieved another remarkable victory by winning a gold medal in the Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024 held in Hong Kong from August...

DAVAO CITY- Up to 100 houses were destroyed by fire that hit a residential area in Purok 6A and 6B, Pag-asa Bankerohan, Brgy. 5-A this city.

DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has been one of its strongest allies and supporters in advancing the engagements of Mindanao and Palawan in BIMP-EAGA Brunei Dar...

DAVAO CITY- The Tagum City, Davao del Norte police operatives confiscated illegal drugs shabu with an estimated value of P2.1 million at the same time arrested a drug suspect while serving a search warrant on Wednesday, August 21.

Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Sunday and Tuesday, August 25 and 27, 2024, affecting customers in different parts of Davao City and Davao del Norte. These are necessary to facilitate...

DAVAO CITY—Newly-crowned Hiyas sa Kadayawan 2024 Shane Marie B. Awe of the Bagobo-Tagabawa indigenous community wants to revive the tribe’s traditional clothing design process which she fears will fade into obscurity.

DAVAO CITY- Operatives from the regional offices of PDEA and NBI arrested a Davao vlogger during a buy-bust operation Friday night in a restobar in Maa, this city.

The 20th Davao City Council had earlier passed a resolution commending a Dabawenya photographer who is one of the honorees for the 2023 Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) awards.

A lady rider who was arrested Sunday morning (Aug, 11) after she disrupted the Ironman 70.3 bike course will be facing multiple charges, according to the spokesman of Davao City Police Office (DCPO), Captain Hazel Tuazon.

The Social Security System (SSS) announced the opening of its new service office in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro, to bring its services closer to its members and pensioners from 132 barangays in Davao de Oro. "We are delighted to increase our presence in Nabu...