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IATF-CRISIS approves resolutions to cushion impact of rising costs

The Inter-Agency Task Force on Emergency Socioeconomic Crisis Response (IATF-CRISIS) has approved and adopted its first set of resolutions aimed at mitigating the impact...
Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte delivers a strong message of unity and strength, highlighting Dabawenyos’ resilience in the face of adversity during the Parada Dabawenyo at San Pedro Square on Saturday. LEAN DAVAL JR

Davao City forms inter-agency crisis task force amid fuel hikes

Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte has signed on Monday Executive Order No. 07, Series of 2026, creating an inter-agency body aimed at mitigating the...

P2.5M smuggled cigarettes seized in Barangay Ma-a

Authorities in Davao City intercepted an estimated P2.5 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a coordinated operation in Barangay Ma-a on Monday. The Davao...
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Davao Chamber warns of economic risks from fuel price instability

The Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCCII) is calling for immediate government intervention to address rising and volatile fuel prices, warning that...

DTI 11 launches regional program to boost consumer protection amid oil price concerns

The Department of Trade and Industry 11 (DTI 11) has formally activated a regional consumer network aimed at strengthening consumer protection and promoting responsible...

IDIS flags WTE project over conflcts with Davao City’s circular economy

Environmental group Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) reiterated its firm opposition against the proposed Waste-to-Energy (WTE) incineration project in Davao City arguing that...

PRO 11 nabs 2 provincial level most wanted

Two provincial level most wanted persons were arrested in separate operations on April 1, 2026, as part of the intensified manhunt campaign of the...

Dinagat, Davao City police rescue 7 minors from human trafficking

Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. lauded the police forces in Dinagat Islands and Davao City for rescuing seven minors, victims of human trafficking, officials announced...

CDRMMO warns Dabawenyos of prevailing high heat index

The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has warned the public about the dangers of the high heat index during the summer. CDRRMO...
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ICC Appeals Chamber to issue decision on Duterte jurisdiction challenge on April 22

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to issue its decision on the jurisdiction challenge filed by the defense team...