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Youth leader reportedly tried to shoot cop in drug buy-bust

June 20, 2019

A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) official was killed during a buy-bust operation by the elements of the Sta. Ana Police Precinct along Pioneer Street of Barangay 28-C on Tuesday night. Capt.…

PRO XI gets equipment, guns from Camp Crame

June 20, 2019

The Police Regional Office received from Camp Crame nine Honda motorcycles, 9mm pistols, M16 mags, drones, and bulletproof vests on Monday, June 17. Maj. Jason Baria, the PRO XI spokesperson,…

Cops, soldiers, journalists get bomb threat training

June 20, 2019

The commanders and personnel of 12 police stations, members of Task Force Davao, and journalists attended the three-day seminar on bomb awareness and threat management starting Wednesday at the Grand…

Business

Qatar Airways flies to Davao

June 20, 2019

Qatar Airways officials encourage more Davaoeños to visit the Arab country and experience their tourist destinations now that they have launched the Davao-Doha direct flight. “We are looking at religious…

Farmers taking advantage of rainy season – agency

June 19, 2019

Few farmers in the Davao Region have starting to plant crops following the onset of rainy season as declared by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) on…

Halal campaign opens

June 19, 2019

The two-day training and awareness campaign on Halal at the Hijo Resorts in Tagum City, Davao del Norte opens Wednesday. Organized by the regional office of the Department of Tourism,…

MOTORING

Toyota Prius: Pioneer of hybrid electrification in the PH

May 31, 2019

May 22, 2019—Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is actively working towards a more sustainable future by raising awareness and educating the public on the inevitable global shift of the auto industry…

Enduro Cross Challenge reels off March 16

March 14, 2019

Davao City – Riders from all over Mindanao are seen to show their wares on Saturday’s (March 16) Enduro Cross Challenge at the Moto X Farm in Barangay Langub. (more…)

Special reports

Special Report | Hoping for a seat: Second district aspirants

May 10, 2019

In the three political districts of the city, the second district has the most number of candidates–a total of 22–vying for just eight positions in the City Council. It's a…

Hoping for a seat: First District aspirants

May 4, 2019

We are feeling the heat of the elections with one more week to go before we all head for the polls. In the First District of the city, we see…

Special Report | Rabies: Myths and Truths in Davao

April 27, 2019

Five people have been recorded killed by rabies in 2018, there are at least three recorded deaths so far this year. Reg Ronquillo writes a special report on a virus threatening humans and their best friends.

There are so many resorts in the Island Garden of Samal or IGACOS that a one page feature with pictures would not suffice. So here’s our 3rd installment on why Samal is blessed by nature.

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COMMUNITY

Aboitiz Power geothermal unit earns ISO certification for asset management

June 17, 2019

AboitizPower subsidiary AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) earned its Asset Management System certification with zero non-conformance, covering the widely recognized and adopted ISO 55001:2014 standard. [caption…

Students at College Education behind Bars debate with Thompson Christian School

April 21, 2019

On April 12, Friday, the first ever Senior High debate between detainees under the senior high curriculum of the Social Entrepreneurship Technology and Business Institute…

Farmer’s daughter marches as magna cum laude

April 15, 2019

After four years of hard work, Jane Danielle T. Cagalitan finally holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education with a major in English. Asked about…

OPINION

Random Thoughts | The continuing chase for Federalism

June 20, 2019

“Given the nature of our pluralistic society, the establishment of a federal form of government in the Philippines in place of the current over-centralized republic is Justice (Jainal D.) Rasul…

Rough Cuts | Some ‘hotheads’ are at it again

June 20, 2019

The hottest issue that is getting the attention of almost all Filipinos these days is the alleged intentional ramming by a large Chinese fishing vessel of an outrigger Filipino fishing…

Editorial | Traffic at night

June 20, 2019

After the two vehicular crashes this month, the first along Quimpo Boulevard where two women were killed, and the second in Matina Pangi where 10 people were killed, it is…