DAVAO CITY – The Davao Region received the Gawad Parangal Award during the 6th Founding Anniversary of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on December 6, 2024. The award recognizes the region’s remarkable strides in promoting sustainable peace and security, establishing it as a benchmark for resilience and progress in Mindanao. This … [Read more...] about Davao Region lauded for peace and security achievements
Davao Region
Task Force Davao Commander Col. Comia replaced, honored for outstanding service
DAVAO CITY – After more than three years of dedicated service, Task Force Davao Commander Col. Darren Comia stepped down on December 1, replaced by Col. Sony Mariñas, a member of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class of 1997. The turnover ceremony was held privately, attended only by Task Force Davao personnel and officers. The Davao City Council passed a resolution … [Read more...] about Task Force Davao Commander Col. Comia replaced, honored for outstanding service
BFAR officer shot dead in Davao del Norte
DAVAO CITY – A female officer of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Davao del Norte was killed by an unidentified assailant on Saturday, December 7, at around 10:20 a.m. in Purok Marang, Barangay Cagangohan, Panabo City. The victim was identified as Karen Diana Candilosas, 42, Assistant Director of BFAR, and a resident of Barangay Dapco, Panabo … [Read more...] about BFAR officer shot dead in Davao del Norte
PHP 500K worth of Shabu seized in Davao City buy-bust operation
DAVAO CITY – Two suspected drug smugglers were apprehended by officers from Ecoland Police Station 15 in a buy-bust operation conducted at around 1:04 p.m. on Friday, December 6, in Purok 2 Balon, Dumalag 2, Barangay Matina Aplaya, Davao City. The suspects, identified only by their aliases as "Bai," 40, a driver, and "Pablito," 34, both residents of the area, were arrested … [Read more...] about PHP 500K worth of Shabu seized in Davao City buy-bust operation
Dump truck crashes into house in Davao City, 1 dead
DAVAO CITY – A 43-year-old gasoline station manager tragically lost his life after a dump truck crashed into his home in Purok Santo Niño, Barangay Mandug, at around 7:30 a.m. on December 7. According to the initial investigation by Mandug Police Station 13, two dump trucks were traveling along the Mandug-Callawa Road when the trailing vehicle experienced a mechanical … [Read more...] about Dump truck crashes into house in Davao City, 1 dead
