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DAVAO CITY (March 24, 2026) — A 16-year-old girl was found dead early Sunday morning, March 23, inside a house in Sitio Ulas, Barangay Saloy, Calinan District, after reportedly joining…
DAVAO CITY — A 25-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run incident along Quimpo Boulevard in the early hours of Sunday, March 22, 2026, authorities…
DAVAO CITY — The Philippines has officially entered the lucrative Chinese eel market, marking a major breakthrough in the country’s aquaculture industry with the export of its first-ever shipment to…
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur — A 49-year-old man previously jailed for drug offenses was arrested anew in a police buy-bust operation on the afternoon of March 16, 2026, in…
Cateel, Davao Oriental — Authorities have launched an investigation after cartons of suspected smuggled cigarettes were discovered scattered along the shoreline of Barangay Poblacion in Cateel early Friday morning, March…
STA. CRUZ, Davao del Sur — A joint anti-drug operation led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 11 and police units resulted in the dismantling of an alleged…
DAVAO CITY — A high-value drug suspect was arrested in a major anti-narcotics operation that led to the seizure of illegal drugs worth over ₱7.14 million in Barangay Ma-a on…
DAVAO CITY — A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairperson in Barangay Talomo Proper is under intense public scrutiny following allegations that her office used photos and claimed accomplishments from another barangay…
BANAY-BANAY, Davao Oriental — A 36-year-old man was shot dead by an unidentified assailant while drinking with companions in a late-night attack in Barangay Rang-ay, Banay-banay, Davao Oriental on March…
DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines — A 32-year-old mining team leader was shot dead on Monday morning, March 16, in what authorities are now investigating as the second mining-related killing recently reported…