Regional News

Army Reinforces Security with Additional Battalion Ahead of Historic BARMM Polls

ZAMBOANGA CITY (August 8) — The Philippine Army has deployed an additional infantry battalion to Lanao del Sur to strengthen security preparations for the first-ever parliamentary elections in...

Palace Spokesperson’s Criticism of News5 Reporter Sparks Press Freedom Discussion

DAVAO CITY (August 8)— A social media exchange between Palace Press Officer and Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary...

6-year-old child injured by stray bullet in Mag Sur

DAVAO CITY (August 7)-- A stray bullet injured a 6-year-old child in Barangay Tugal, Sultan sa  Sabarongis, a...

BARMM reviews child welfare roadmap, seeks stronger action for Bangsamoro children

COTABATO CITY (August 7)  — Bangsamoro officials are taking a closer look at whether programs for children are...

P117-M footbridge ends decades of isolation for Surigao Sur island village

BUTUAN CITY (August 7)  — After years of relying on boats to reach the mainland, residents of Barangay...
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COVID-19 Davao region: 5 doctors, 3 nurses, 42 others tested positive; 6 deaths

DAVAO CITY --- At least five doctors, three nurses and 42 more were tested positive with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Davao region. DOH- XI...

A coffin keeps curfew and liquor ban violators awake

DAVAO CITY — For those who does not want to sleep and violates the liquor ban, the  municipality of Sto. Tomas in Davao del Norte...

Marawi locals avail DOE’s E-trike amid enhanced community quarantine

ILIGAN CITY --- The local government unit of Marawi is now maximizing some 20 electric tricycle also called e-trikes as donated by the Department...

Defiance in time of crisis

While national and local governments impose community quarantine measures to prevent massive spread of coronavirus in the country, laborers and ordinary citizens who literally find money and food on the streets struggle to survive.

Davao Region’s first coronavirus patient discharged

DAVAO CITY – Davao Region's first confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patient has fully recovered and has been discharged from the Davao Regional Medical Center...

Stay at home! Davao billboard says

DAVAO CITY --- In an effort to encourage everyone to stay at home, the city government of Davao put up huge tarpaulins in all...
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