Bus Passenger Caught with Firearm at Davao City Checkpoint
DAVAO CITY – Authorities intercepted a bus passenger carrying a concealed firearm at a checkpoint in Barangay Lasang, Davao City at around 6:30 AM on June 7, 2025, thanks to…
National Agencies Back Mindanao Operations Center to Boost Disaster Resilience
DAVAO CITY – National and regional government agencies have rallied behind the Mindanao Development Authority’s (MinDA) plan to establish a state-of-the-art disaster response hub in Mindanao, underscoring a shared commitment…
Tacunan-Tigatto Section of Davao City Bypass Now 60% Complete, Says DPWH
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Wednesday that construction progress on the Tacunan-Tigatto stretch of the Davao City Bypass Construction Project has…
Top Regional Drug Suspect Nabbed in Davao Buy-Bust Operation
DAVAO CITY — Authorities arrested a high-value drug suspect in a successful buy-bust operation early morning of June 3 in Barangay Lacson, Calinan District. Alias “Jan-Jan,” identified as the Top…
Davao City Health Office Steps Up Efforts to Contain Mpox Spread
Davao City, Philippines – June 4, 2025 — The City Health Office (CHO) of Davao remains firm in its campaign to curb the spread of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox,…
CHO Warns Dabawenyos Against Leptospirosis Risks Amid Rainy Season
Davao City – June 3, 2025 — As the rainy season sets in, the Davao City Health Office (CHO) has once again warned residents about the increased risk of leptospirosis,…
Davao City Special Needs Center Serves Over 500 Children Since March Launch
Davao City, Philippines – The Davao City Special Needs Intervention Center for Children (DCSNICC) has extended support to 536 children with special needs since its soft opening on March 21,…
OPINION | Torre’s Tightrope: Can the New PNP Chief Earn the People’s Trust?
The appointment of Police General Nicolas D. Torre III as the new Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has stirred both celebration and condemnation. A graduate of the Philippine…
Davao City Health Office Allays Fears, Confirms Active Measures Against Monkeypox Spread
Davao City — The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office (CHO), assured the public that response measures and protocols for monkeypox (Mpox) are firmly in place amid…
Davao City Rises as the Philippines’ 3rd Best Startup Ecosystem
Fueled by its strong commitment to innovation and sustainable economic development, Davao City has secured its place as the 3rd Best Startup Ecosystem in the Philippines and the leading startup…