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DAVAO REGION, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) seized suspected smuggled and untaxed tobacco products worth approximately ₱2.67 million in separate operations in Davao Oriental and Davao…
MANAY, Davao Oriental — A 16-year-old student of Del Pilar National High School was found dead near the family’s residence in Purok 1, Barangay Del Pilar, Manay, Davao Oriental, on…
MATI CITY, Davao Oriental — A man identified by authorities as a high-value individual (HVI) in the illegal drug trade was arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Matiao, Mati…
MATI CITY, Davao Oriental — Four individuals were arrested after a joint anti-drug operation led to the dismantling of an alleged drug den in Barangay Dahican, Mati City, early Saturday…
MATI CITY, DAVAO ORIENTAL — A fishing vessel crew member died while on a fishing trip in the waters off Davao Oriental after reportedly suffering severe stomach pain, prompting his…
MATI CITY, Davao Oriental — Heavy rains triggered flooding in several parts of Mati City on Thursday night, September 24, as water levels rose rapidly in creeks and low-lying communities,…
MATI CITY, DAVAO ORIENTAL — A businessman was robbed at gunpoint after two armed men riding a motorcycle reportedly approached him outside his motorcycle parts shop in Don Luis, Barangay…
SAN ISIDRO, DAVAO ORIENTAL — A 17-year-old student of the Davao Oriental State University (DOrSU)–San Isidro Campus has died after reportedly being bitten by a banakon or King Cobra (Ophiophagus…
A 41-year-old laborer was killed after he was allegedly stabbed by a co-worker following an earlier confrontation in Magapo-1, Barangay Central, Mati City, Davao Oriental, on Tuesday afternoon, September 15,…
DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues its search-and-rescue operation for a 54-year-old fisherman who went missing while on a fishing venture approximately 42 nautical miles off…