Agriculture and Food

End of an Era: Victoria Plaza closes, taking with it 32 years of Davao’s shared memories

DAVAO CITY (January 1, 2026)— At exactly 5:00 p.m. on December 31, 2025, the lights dimmed, and the doors quietly shut at Victoria Plaza, ending a 32-year chapter...

Bucana Bridge and the Battle for Power in Davao

DAVAO CITY (January 1, 2026) -The opening of the Bucana Bridge is more than an infrastructure milestone. It...

Victoria Plaza CEO Bids Farewell as Davao’s First Mall Closes a Chapter

DAVAO CITY (December 31) — “But there are dreams that cannot be… and there are storms we cannot...

Senate ratifies ₱6.79-trillion 2026 budget—big boosts for education, health, agriculture, but questions linger

MANILA  (December 30) — The Senate has ratified the proposed ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, touting large allocations...

NIA’s strong 2025 scorecard: real reform—or a rebound still under scrutiny?

MANILA  (December 30) — After years of stalled projects, cost overruns, and public distrust, the National Irrigation Administration...
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PH Embassy repatriates 128 Filipinos from Turkey due to coronavirus

DAVAO CITY --- A total of 128 Filipinos are now back home after their successful repatriation from Turkey through the efforts of the...

40 more Filipinos abroad tested positive of Covid-19 says DFA

DAVAO CITY --- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday reported 40 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad. In a statement,...

Rice sufficiency amid coping and surviving Covid-19 in Banaybanay town

BANAYBANAY, DAVAO ORIENTAL --- This town is just composed of over 13,000 households where the majority of its residents are into rice farming and...

Golden rice harvest in Banaybanay town despite Coronavirus-Mayor Lopez

BANAYBANAY, DAVAO ORIENTAL--- When everyone worries about food to survive during the Coronavirus pandemic, rice farmers here enjoyed a bountiful harvest, said Mayor Ada...

Davao City Mayor warns scammer using her name

DAVAO CITY ---- Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is urging the public not to believe on claims by some individuals soliciting money or favor using...

Travel authority not needed within Davao Region: Sara

DAVAO CITY -- All local government units (LGUs) in Davao Region have agreed not to require a travel permit or authority for those crisscrossing cities...
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