Events

As community restrictions ease, the city government of Davao plans to allow more vendors to return to the Roxas Night Market, which opened in March.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is prepared to send augmentation forces during President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s and Vice President-elect Sara Z. Duterte-inaugurations Carpio's next month.

An outbreak of the monkeypox virus in North America and Europe is primarily spreading through sex among men with about 200 confirmed and suspected cases across at least a dozen countries.

SM City Davao reactivates and broadens chocolate festivalSM City Davao has restored and expanded the Cacao Mindanao Chocolate Fair activity to all SM malls in Mindanao.

The local government of Jose Abad Santos in Davao Occidental plans to spend between P3 million and P3.5 million to recover and preserve the bones of a Sperm Whale discovered dead on the shores of Sitio Sakalig, Barangay Sugal, Jose Abad Santos, on May 21.

Sibol is on the cusp of defending its Mobile Legends gold and standing on its way is regional rival Indonesia as they tangle in a best-of-five finals.

HANOI – Billiards legend Efren "Bata" Reyes added another Southeast Asian Games bronze medal to his collection on Wednesday, finishing third in one-cushion carom at the 31st SEA Asian Games.

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, the presumptive vice president, will be inaugurated in Davao City on June 19, 2022.

Vietnam launched a spectacle of lights, dance, and music at the opening ceremony of the Southeast Asian Games on May 12, brushing aside gloomy weather to launch a party-like atmosphere that overshadowed the event's six-month COVID19 delay.

Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. delivered his "address to the nation" less than three hours after the preliminary presidential election results were released, urging his supporters to continue to believe in him.

ELECTION Day in Davao City was generally peaceful, according to Davao City Police Office (DCPO) and the Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC).

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has declared May 9, 2022, the day of the national and local elections, as a special non-working holiday across the country. Duterte issued the order on Thursday, May 5, through Proclamation 1357, which was also signed by Executiv

Malacañang on Sunday night has declared May 3 as a regular holiday throughout the country to mark the Eid al-Fitr or the end of the month of Ramadan.

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force and the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Davao reaffirmed their call for Dabawenyos to follow health protocols on election day, May 9, 2022.

The election commission finally makes public the online precinct finder, which was supposed to go live three weeks ago.

The Department of Education (DepEd) announced Monday that there will be no classes in public elementary and secondary schools from May 2 to 13 to allow for national and local elections.