Davao City (July 27) – PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III enters the ring alone, turning a missed match with Baste Duterte into ₱20 million worth of aid for storm-hit Filipinos. ‘Boxing for a Cause’ proves that courage isn’t always about combat, it’s about compassion. The much-anticipated boxing match between General Torre III and Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian “Baste” … [Read more...] about Torre vs. Baste: No punches thrown, yet lives will be lifted
Construction Worker Dies After Falling Into Hole at Samal-Davao Bridge Site
DAVAO CITY (July 25) — A 25-year-old construction worker tragically died after falling into a hole at the construction site of the Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge in Purok 2, Barangay Caliclic, Babak District, Island Garden City of Samal. The incident occurred around 9:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2025, while the victim, identified as Welmar Melicio Lagunsay, … [Read more...] about Construction Worker Dies After Falling Into Hole at Samal-Davao Bridge Site
Supreme Court throws out impeachment case vs VP Duterte
DAVAO CITY (July 25) -- he Supreme Court has thrown out the impeachment case filed against Vice President Sara Duterte, declaring the Articles of Impeachment unconstitutional. In a press briefing on Thursday, Supreme Court spokesperson Atty. Camille Ting said the high court found that the House of Representatives violated Duterte’s right to due process and broke the … [Read more...] about Supreme Court throws out impeachment case vs VP Duterte
DavaoBus Pilot Set for 2027 as DOTr Launches First ‘Libreng Sakay’ in Mindanao
DAVAO CITY (JULY 25) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is accelerating its commitment to modernize public transport in Mindanao, with two landmark initiatives unfolding in Davao City: the upcoming pilot launch of the Davao Public Transport Modernization Project or DavaoBus in 2027, and the rollout of Mindanao’s first Libreng Sakay (Free Ride) program on July … [Read more...] about DavaoBus Pilot Set for 2027 as DOTr Launches First ‘Libreng Sakay’ in Mindanao
Radio Broadcaster ‘Boy Pana’ Shot Dead in Bislig City
DAVAO CITY (July 21) — A local radio broadcaster, Erwin Segovia, popularly known on-air as "Boy Pana," was shot and killed on Monday morning, July 21, in Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig City. According to initial police reports, the incident occurred past 7:00 the morning, when unidentified gunmen opened fire on Segovia who was riding his motorbike near the water district of said … [Read more...] about Radio Broadcaster ‘Boy Pana’ Shot Dead in Bislig City
