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News from Davao Region
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Authorities arrested a high-value drug suspect and confiscated hundreds of thousands of pesos worth of illegal drugs in a late-afternoon anti-narcotics operation on March 28, 2026,…
Panabo City, Davao del Norte — Authorities struck a significant blow against illegal drug operations in Davao Region after dismantling an alleged drug den and arresting five suspects in an…
DAVAO CITY — More than two months after the disappearance of the motorbanca MBCA Amejara, families of passengers who remain unaccounted for are making a renewed and emotional appeal to…
DAVAO CITY — A 32-year-old Finnish national was arrested after allegedly striking a traffic enforcer and fleeing the scene during a vehicular incident in Barangay Buhangin on March 27, 2026,…
DAVAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — A 38-year-old fisherman was declared dead on arrival at a hospital after he was shot by a member of the Bantay Dagat in a protected…
DAVAO ORIENTAL — A successful law enforcement operation in Governor Generoso town led to the arrest of a suspect and the confiscation of a bladed weapons, as police officials continue…
DAVAO CITY — A 35-year-old farmer was killed while his mother was wounded in a brazen early morning shooting believed to be linked to a land dispute in a remote…
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte — The provincial government of Davao del Norte is moving to secure a massive 44 million liters of diesel from Malaysia in a bid to…
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte — A 47-year-old man was arrested late Sunday night, March 22, 2026, after police discovered an unlicensed firearm tucked in his waistband during a checkpoint…
Mabini, Davao de Oro – A remarkable conservation milestone was celebrated along the shoreline of the Mabini Protected Landscape and Seascape (MPLS) as seventy-four (74) olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys…