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DAVAO CITY — A suspected electrical short circuit sparked a major fire that tore through Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall in Milan, Buhangin, on Friday afternoon, January 2, forcing the evacuation…
DAVAO CITY — Authorities confiscated a total of 36 improvised “lantaka” and hundreds of illegal firecrackers during intensified police patrols across several areas of Davao City on the night of…
BANSALAN, DAVAO DEL SUR — A 50-year-old laborer was found dead after reportedly being electrocuted along a narrow foot trail in Purok 6, Lower Mantalaki, Barangay Darapuay, Wednesday morning, December…
DAVAO CITY — Police arrested a 50-year-old man for illegally lighting fireworks during New Year celebrations in Rovical Village, Barangay Daliao, Toril at around 1:00 AM on January 1, 2026.…
Davao City – A 31-year-old online seller was arrested on Wednesday afternoon for selling sparklers to minors in violation of Davao City’s firecracker ban. Authorities from Talomo Police Station 3…
DAVAO DEL NORTE — The Davao del Norte Provincial Police Office (DNPPO) tightened security and internal discipline measures on Tuesday, December 31, as it conducted a full accounting of its…
DAVAO CITY — A 39-year-old motorcycle rider will be spending New Year inside the detention cell of Buhangin Police Station 5 after assaulting a police auxiliary and challenging officers to…
DAVAO CITY — A boxing coach and a senior production staff were arrested after authorities seized suspected liquid marijuana and dried marijuana leaves worth more than ₱1 million during a…
PANABO CITY — Police operatives arrested a suspected high-value drug personality in a successful buy-bust operation in Purok 18, Barangay New Visayas, Panabo City on Sunday morning, December 29. The…
DAVAO CITY — A customer has filed a formal complaint against a restaurant along Chavez Street after allegedly discovering maggots in the lechon he had almost finished eating on Thursday…