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MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte has called for greater transparency in government travel, urging the public disclosure of travel authorities issued by the Office of the President and the expenses incurred for official trips.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has warned the public against making or spreading false bomb threats, saying such acts are serious criminal offenses that could lead to arrest and prosecution.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Government is strengthening security measures in educational institutions following the recent incident in Zamboanga, as authorities assured the public that the safety of students remains a priority.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has relieved the father of the Grade 9 student allegedly involved in Tuesday’s shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School on August 18.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has intensified security measures around schools in the city following the shooting incident at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga City on August 18.

DAVAO CITY — A 58-year-old madrasa teacher was shot dead in Purok 60, Muslim Village, Bangkal, Barangay Talomo, Davao City on Sunday evening, August 16, 2026.

DAVAO CITY — Pristine Healthcare Diagnostics Center (PHDC) officially opens to the public today, August 10, at Aeon Towers in Bajada, Davao City, offering a wide range of modern diagnostic services designed to provide patients with accurate and timely hea...

The City Government of Davao, through the Davao City Housing Office, officially broke ground for the BALAI Calinan Housing Project today, August 11, 2026, in Barangay Talomo River, Calinan District, Davao City.

DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has launched an investigation into a social media complaint alleging inappropriate conduct by police personnel in Barangay Ma-a on August 10, 2026

Four people died in separate drowning incidents recorded by the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) in different areas of Davao City and nearby provinces.

DAVAO CITY — The Department of Agriculture-Davao Region has clarified that there is currently no confirmed African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Davao de Oro.

By Vee Tejano DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, August 6, defended her recent visits to detained political figures, saying there was nothing wrong with visiting persons deprived of liberty and offering them sympathy.

DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Navy, through the Intelligence Unit of Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM), recently arrested an American national here who is wanted for three counts of assault in his hometown in Massachusetts.

By Vee Tejano DAVAO CITY – The Archdiocese of Davao expects a large turnout of pilgrims as the image of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage visits selected churches and communities in Davao City and nearby areas from August 7 to 10 this year.

Seven individuals including the boat captain were rescued from a submerged motorbanca in the vicinity waters off Kilometer 10, Barangay Sasa, Davao City, on the afternoon of Wednesday, August 2026.

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) posted a net income of PHP24.9 billion in the first half of 2026. The results reflect a business environment that remained challenging for the banking industry, with Metrobank’s core businesses providing stead...