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Councilor Conrado Baluran, chairperson of the Committee on Transportation and Communications of the City Council of Davao, criticizes the result of a survey made by international traffic surveyor TomTom Traffic Index (TTI) ranking Davao City as the 8th most congested city in the world. LEAN DAVAL JR

Survey ranking Davao City as 8th most congested city unfair: Baluran

Councilor Conrado Baluran, chairperson of the Committee on Transportation and Communications, criticized on Tuesday the survey made by international traffic surveyor TomTom Traffic Index...
The 20th City Council unanimously approved the Moral Recovery Program Ordinance authored by Councilor Pilar Braga on Tuesday. Braga said the program seeks to uphold the seven core values essential to the city government of Davao namely leadership, good governance, service excellence, resiliency, unity, integrity, and discipline. LEAN DAVAL JR

Councilor expresses concern over Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Councilor Pilar Braga, chairperson of the Committee on Education, Science and Technology, Culture and Arts of the City Council of Davao, on Tuesday expressed...
WATER SOURCE. Photo shows the Tamugan River in Barangay Tawantawan in Davao City that will provide 300 million liters of water per day to the Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project of the DCWD that will be undertaken by Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. (Photo by Apo Agua)

City Council passes Panigan-Tamugan Watershed ordinance

The City Council of Davao on Tuesday passed on second reading an ordinance declaring the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed as a source water-protected area. Councilor Temujin...

Army seizes 19 firearms in SGA-BARMM village

Soldiers recovered Monday afternoon 19 assorted high-powered firearms from an armed group in the Special Geographic Area in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...
A police officer of Ecoland Police Station checks the passengers of a vehicle at a checkpoint along Ecoland Drive in Davao City on Monday. To ensure the safety and security in Davao City following the Marawi bombing, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has intensified full alert status by enacting the Oplan Davao Defense System (Oplan DDS).LEAN DAVAL JR

Five arrested for gun ban violation in Davao Region

Police arrested five persons in Davao Region for violation of the five-month election gun ban that started last January 12 until June 11, 2025,...
Chamber of Real Estate Builders Association (CREBA) Davao Chapter chair Diosdado Mahipus Sr. (left), together with CREBA Davao Chapter president Jarvie Harlem Gantalao, says during the organization's General Membership Meeting (GMM) at the Grand Regal Hotel on Monday that real estate remains a sunrise industry in Davao City. LEAN DAVAL JR

CREBA says real estate still a sunrise industry in Davao City

Chamber of Real Estate Builders Association (CREBA) Davao Chapter Chairman Diosdado Mahipus Sr. said real estate remains a sunrise industry in Davao City. CREBA...

Ungab reveals anomalous GAA 2025, Malacañang reacts, claims fake news

Davao City Third District Representative Isidro Ungab bared over the weekend that the General Appropriation Act (GAA) 2025 is anomalous. During the Basta Dabawenyo...

Baste to Remulla, Comelec: Act on local bets in Davao City who are...

Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte called on Sunday Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to act on the local candidates who...
NEW LOOK. A fisherman takes advantage of the warm weather to repaint his fishing boat on Tuesday morning in a coastal community in Brgy. 23-C, Isla Verde, Davao City. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Davao Region will once again implement the three-month closed season in Davao Gulf starting June 1 to allow fish stocks to regenerate. LEAN DAVAL JR.

CAgrOs says fishing license, boat registration continues

The Fishery Division of the City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgrO) has released the schedule for the onsite fishing license and boat registration in the coastal...

CHO to parents: Submit children to vaccination

To give children better protection against vaccine-preventable diseases, the City Health Office (CHO) called on parents to have their children vaccinated through the “School-Based...