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Rodrigo Duterte confirms bid for Davao mayor
Former city mayor and president Rodrigo Duterte has declared his candidacy for mayor of Davao City once more.
Davao prosecution office remains silent on the KOJC matter
THE Regional Prosecution Office-Davao Region (RPO-Davao) of the Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will not publish any statements about the ongoing conflict between the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) and the Philippine National Police (PNP
IRONMAN 70.3 Davao will feature a new coastal challenge
DAVAO CITY - Eric van der Linden defied age and expectations, outperforming competitors half his age to win the IRONMAN 70.3 Davao championship on Sunday with incredible endurance and competitive spirit.
PAGASA: 2 to 3 tropical storms are anticipated to make landfall in the Philippines in July
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has predicted that two to three tropical cyclones are likely to make landfall in the Philippines in July.
Dutertes plans to enter the Senate in 2025
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, that FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte, together with his sons Paolo and Sebastian, will be competing for a senatorial seat in the 2025 midterm elections.
Commemorating the 126th Anniversary of Philippine Independence: Freedom, Future, History
The Philippines is marking the 126th anniversary of its independence, celebrating the ideals of freedom, the promise of a bright future, and the rich history that has shaped the nation.
Davao City Marks 22 Years of Anti-Smoking Campaign
The city government of Davao marked the 22nd anniversary of the Anti-Smoking Campaign in Davao City, along with World Tobacco Day, through the Vices Regulation Unit (VRU).
Environment organizations seek for DavSam Bridge realignment
Environmental groups have long been advocating for the realignment of the DavSam Bridge for the protection of the local ecosystem. The bridge, which connected the two bustling cities of Davot and Samson, had been a major thoroughfare for commuting and tra
According to a survey, residents of Davao City want President Rodrigo Duterte to return to public service
Nine out of 10 residents of Davao City expressed a desire for former President and Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to return to public service, as per a survey conducted by the University of Mindanao Institute of Popular Opinion (IPO).
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Davao has officially begun the voter registration process
In advance of the midterm elections of the following year, voter registration was formally opened on Monday by the Commission on Elections-Davao (Comelec-Davao).
Assured Funding of P186 Million for Cash Gifts for Filipino Centenarians
Quezon City Representative Marvin Rillo has given his assurance to Filipino citizens who will be reaching the age of 100 this year that there is enough funding available for their P100,000 centenarian gift.
Over 2.2 million business permits are renewed
On the first day of the application period, about 2,200 people applied to the Business Bureau to renew their mayor's permits.
40,000 people attend the annual Duterte Christmas gift-giving, and Vice President Sara interacts with the crowd
Around 40,000 individuals flocked to the “Pasko Pahalipay sa Taal” of the Duterte family on December 25, 2023, according to an official.
Six locations in Mindanao are under Signal No. 2 ahead of Kabayan's landfall
As Tropical Storm Kabayan (international name: Jelawat) approached the Philippine mainland, the state meteorological bureau PAGASA issued Wind Signal No. 2 for numerous regions in Mindanao on Monday morning.
Obesity has increased by 46% among Filipinos
An official from the Department of Science and Technology's Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) raised concern about the rising obesity rate in the Philippines, which is presently at 46%.