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PH, Indonesia tackle revival of Davao-GenSan-Bitung sea route

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Stakeholders from the Philippines and Indonesia met Thursday to discuss reviving the Davao-General Santos-Bitung (DGB) sea route. The meeting, organized by the Indonesian Consulate... Read More


Davao City market ops generate P134-M in 2024

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Davao City's market operations generated PHP134 million in revenue in 2024, the City Economic Enterprises (CEE) said Thursday. The 2024 revenue was 6.5 percent higher than the 2023... Read More


Davao police seize P2-M illegal drugs

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Police arrested 22 people and seized about PHP2 million worth of illegal drugs in 14 operations from Tuesday to Wednesday, the Police Regional Office in Davao (PRO-11) reported Thur... Read More


PH Eagle Foundation welcomes 'Chick 31'

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) celebrated its 38th anniversary by introducing Chick 31, named Riley, the offspring of Dakila and Sinag, on Tuesday. Riley was born on Jan. 16... Read More


PhilHealth pays P20B in claims in Davao Region

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) 11 (Davao Region) disbursed PHP20.1 billion in claims to its members from Dec. 27, 2024 to Jan. 31, 2025. "We committed to partne... Read More


Davao City to distribute 50K cacao seedlings to farmers

Manila, Feb. 17 -- The City Agriculturist Office (CAgro) will distribute 50,000 cacao seedlings to local farmers this year. CAgro cacao focal person Fe Oguio said Monday that the seedlings, obtained ... Read More


Mati airport gets add'l P700-M for runway, site development

Manila, Feb. 17 -- The Mati Airport development project has received an additional PHP700 million for its runway and site development, a lawmaker announced Monday. Davao Oriental 2nd District Represe... Read More


Alyansa senatorial bets vow stable power supply in Davao region

TAGUM CITY, Feb. 16 -- Davao del Norte - Senatorial candidates from the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas coalition vowed to push for bills addressing the power supply problems in Region 11 (Davao) if ... Read More


Ex-DILG chief bats for expanded farmer support, food security measures

Manila, Feb. 15 -- Former secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Benhur Abalos has called for comprehensive support for farmers, emphasizing the need for expanded crop... Read More


DSWD provides P900K livelihood aid to Davao farmers

Manila, Feb. 14 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Davao Region (DSWD-11) has provided PHP900,000 in livelihood aid to two farmers' associations in Paquibato District, the Army... Read More