Davao Region Shows Diverging Inflation Trends
PSA reports a widening inflation gap in Davao Region. Davao del Sur hits 1.8% while Davao City slows to 1.2%. Discover the key drivers and household impacts.
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Nordeco Challenges Davao Light's Franchise Expansion
Nordeco asserts its legal authority as Davao del Norte's power distributor amid Davao Light's P1 billion expansion plan. Supreme Court battle continues over franchise rights.
Lumbaca Unayan Declared Free from Terror Groups
Lumbaca Unayan in Lanao del Sur declares independence from DI-Maute and NPA influence through council resolutions. Community celebrates with peace rally and task force establishment.
Philippine Army Holds Live-Fire Exercises in Maguindanao
The 601st Infantry Brigade strengthens soldier capabilities through live-fire exercises in Maguindanao del Sur. Read how this prepares troops for national security threats.
P421K Shabu Seized, 2 Arrested in Lanao del Sur
Police in Lanao del Sur arrested two drug suspects and confiscated P421,600 worth of shabu in a successful buy-bust operation. Support the fight against illegal drugs.
Davao del Sur Builds School Stages, Expands Scholarships
Davao del Sur boosts education with new covered stages for Sulop schools and welcomes 1,400 new scholars. Governor Cagas leads the investment in youth and infrastructure.
P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
Del Toro's Frankenstein Costume Design Revealed
Explore how Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein uses costume design to tell the story. Discover the symbolism behind Elizabeth, Victor, and the Creature's outfits in this 2025 Gothic masterpiece.
DI-Maute Leader in MSU Bombing Killed in Clash
Military confirms death of DI-Maute leader Najib Laguindab, involved in the 2023 MSU bombing, in Lanao del Sur. Two followers captured, IEDs recovered. Read the full report.
Cebu Police Chief Ylanan Inspects Basilica Security
Colonel George Ylanan, new OIC of Cebu City Police Office, conducts security inspection at Basilica Minore del Santo Niño ahead of holiday influx. Ensuring police professionalism and safety measures.
Panabo City Unveils Revamped Investment Code to Lure Investors
Panabo City launches aggressive investment campaign with expanded fiscal incentives, 10-year tax holidays, and digital business processing following its first-class city status upgrade.
4 Children Rescued in Surigao del Sur OSAEC Operation
PNP-WCPC rescues 4 children from online sexual exploitation in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur. One suspect arrested in international operation. Report abuse via PNP Facebook page.
New Cebu Police Chief Inspects Stations, Preps for Sinulog
Police Colonel George Ylanan assumes leadership of Cebu City Police, inspecting outposts and enhancing security measures for upcoming Sinulog 2026 celebrations and holiday season.
P2.8M Contraband Seized in Zamboanga Naval Operation
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts P2.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, arrests two suspects in Basilan-Zamboanga waters. Read the full details.
2026 Fiesta Señor Schedule Changes Announced for Cebu
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño reveals major schedule changes for 461st Fiesta Señor 2026. Walk with Mary moves to January 15. Sinulog Grand Parade confirmed despite typhoon rumors.
16 DI-HG, BIFF members surrender in Maguindanao Sur
Sixteen Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group and BIFF members surrendered in Maguindanao del Sur, turning over high-powered firearms. This marks a significant step towards peace in the region.
P21M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Philippine authorities intercept P21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga City, arresting five suspects. Read the full details of this major law enforcement success.
3 Dead in Illegal Treasure Hunting Pit Collapse
Three workers killed when illegal treasure-hunting excavation collapsed in Malalag, Davao del Sur. Authorities investigating the tragic incident and reminding public about excavation safety protocols.
Cebu's 461st Fiesta Señor 2026 Schedule Revised
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu adjusts 2026 Fiesta Señor schedule, moving Walk with Mary to January 15. Devotees get more veneration time. Plan your pilgrimage now!
ASEAN Diplomats Plant Trees for Galleon Day in Pampanga
ASEAN ambassadors joined 200 volunteers in planting native trees in Pampanga to celebrate UN Día del Galeón and promote environmental sustainability. Join the green movement!
Gov. Cagas Distributes Chairs to Davao del Sur Schools
Governor Yvonne Roña Cagas leads distribution of monobloc chairs to public schools across Davao del Sur, enhancing classroom conditions and supporting education.
Troops kill DI-MG member, seize firearms in Lanao del Norte
Government troops killed a Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group member and recovered five high-powered firearms after a clash in Lanao del Norte. Read the full report on the successful military operation.
50 New Housing Units for Ulama Turned Over in BARMM
BARMM provides 50 new resettlement houses to ulama families in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte. The project, named Darussalam Village, features solar-powered water systems and promotes moral governance.
Digos City Intensifies Patrols to Combat Robbery Spree
Digos City government rolls out comprehensive safety plan with increased police patrols in high-risk areas after 20 robbery incidents. Mayor Cagas leads night rounds to ensure public security.
Davao Norte Youth Advance Mental Health Programs
Young leaders in Davao del Norte are pioneering innovative mental health programs and projects, creating a transformative impact on community wellness across the province.
Cebu Backs Dupax Del Norte in Major Governance Support
Cebu officials and civic leaders unite in support of Dupax Del Norte's municipal status, highlighting collaborative governance and community development initiatives.
Davao del Norte Construction Booms with 163% Growth
Davao del Norte's construction industry emerges as the region's fastest-growing sector, recording an unprecedented 163% growth that signals robust economic development and infrastructure expansion in Southern Philippines.
Cebu Police Join Villa del Rio Clearing Operations
Cebu City Police actively participate in clearing operations at Villa del Rio, Barangay Talamban, removing illegal structures and ensuring public safety through collaborative efforts with local government.
Navy seizes ₱277M smuggled cigarettes off Basilan
Philippine Navy operatives intercept massive illegal cigarette shipment, arrest 7 suspects in daring Basilan sea operation. Details on the multi-million peso bust.
Davao del Sur: Population 705K, Economy Grows 4.9%
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
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