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President Rodrigo Duterte is wishing for a “clean, fair and honest” election for his 77th birthday, which he will celebrate on Monday in Davao City, acting presidential spokesperson Martin Andanar said on Sunday.

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday assured users of the Metro Rail Transit Line-3 (MRT-3) that they will no longer experience ride disruptions as he led the unveiling of the newly rehabilitated rail line in Mandaluyong City.

Today, (Thursday) March 24, 2022, the popular after-hours nightly advertising event returns.For the reopening, retired police Lt. Colonel Angel Sumagaysay, head of the Davao City Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC), said there will be 56 foo

An official from the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) in Davao City announced Monday that the P200-million, five-story gallery will open in December.

DAVAO City may experience another surge in Covid-19 cases brought by the BA.2 sub-variant of the Omicron variant, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said.

After 11 straight weeks of hikes, motorists may expect a sigh of relief in the coming week as pump prices of petroleum products are projected to roll back big time.

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio officially bid Dabawenyos farewell in her Valedictory State of the City Address (SOCA) on Thursday. The farewell brought back recollections of her father President Rodrigo Duterte’s goodbye discourse in 2016.

A LOT HAS HAPPENED in the previous two years since the Covid-19 pandemic began. However, not all of the changes were negative. There were also some positive developments. In Davao City, one of these developments is the emergence of new experiences.

Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte remain the frontrunners in the latest Pulse Asia survey results released on Monday, March 14.

Roxas Night Market, the renowned streetfood capital, will return on March 24. 2022.

Motorists should brace for another round of big hikes in the domestic pump prices of petroleum products in the coming week, which could mark the 11th straight week of fuel price increases, according to projections by Unioil Petroleum Philippines.

It’s all systems go for the conduct of the “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” National Vaccination Days (NVD) Part 4 in Davao City from March 10 to 12, 2022.

THE city government of Davao has lifted all Covid-19 restrictions except for the wearing of face masks.

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed an amendment to the Anti-Rape Law, raising the age of sexual consent to 16 from 12 years old.

Based on five pillars: economic dynamism, government efficiency, infrastructure, resiliency, and innovation, DAVAO City rated first overall on the list of most competitive highly-urbanized cities in Visayas and Mindanao.

The Senate formally filed a resolution on Monday demanding the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to halt all online cockfighting businesses, or "e-sabong," until the 31 missing cockfight fans' cases are handled.