Davao sets P35-b project
DAVAO CITY—City Councilor Jimmy Dureza expressed optimism that the Philippine Reclamation Authority will approve Davao City’s multibillion-peso Mega Harbour, a ...
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DA gives 300 boats to fisherfolk
DAVAO CITY—The Department of Agriculture will hand over 300 motorized fishing bancas to fisherfolk in the City in time for ...
Read moreDavao City wants MRT, coastal road, cable car
DAVAO CITY—The 18th city council here expects that the city will receive major projects such as the Davao City railway system, ...
Read moreSuspected rebel captured in Paquibato
Paquibato, Davao City—A suspected communist rebel was injured in a fire-fight between Philippine Army troops and a group of armed ...
Read moreDavao City needs new drug rehab center
DAVAO CITY—Davao City plans to build a new drug treatment and rehabilitation center after the city’s existing facility could no ...
Read moreDigong’s Davao: PH role model
DAVAO CITY—Part of the reason millions of voters supported President Rodrigo Duterte is his promise to replicate across the country ...
Read moreDavao City, Central Luzon crime, drug rates plummet
The war against drugs and crime waged by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte saw many suspects in Davao City ...
Read moreDavao vice mayor Paolo also files leave
DAVAO CITY—Even though his sister Mayor Sara Duterte is still on leave, presidential son and Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte also ...
Read moreDoJ junks raps vs 15 who kept lumad in Davao City
The Department of Justice has dropped criminal charges filed against 15 human rights advocates for allegedly detaining some 700 lumad ...
Read moreDavao City’s Kadayawan to raise indigents’ issues
DAVAO CITY—This year’s Kadayawan Festival, which will be held Aug. 19 to 22, aims to show the issues concerning the ...
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