DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) spearheaded a delegation of business leaders and private sector representatives to the 4th Philippines-Singapore Business and Investment Summit (PSBIS) in Singapore on Thursday. The primary goal was to present compelling investment opportunities that could propel Mindanao's economic advancement. Acting as the event's … [Read more...] about MinDA showcases Mindanao investment opportunities at Singapore summit
Davao Region
Davao Police Record First Casualty in War on Drugs
DAVAO CITY --- An individual known as "Boss" has become the first casualty among drug suspects since the appointment of a new police director in Davao City. Acting City Police Director Hansel Maranta assumed office on July 10. According to reports, Boss allegedly engaged in a shootout with the police during an anti-illegal drug operation in Minterbro, Barangay Ilang, Davao … [Read more...] about Davao Police Record First Casualty in War on Drugs
Mother killed after sending son to school in Davao del Sur
DAVAO CITY --- A tragic incident unfolded in Purok 7, Barangay Poblacion, Sulop, Davao Del Sur on Wednesday morning, September 18, 2024. Police investigation reports revealed that Mary Joy Hepega Suarez, a 29-year-old resident of Purok 1, Barangay McKinley, Sulop, was fatally shot after dropping off her son at Sulop National High School at 6:00 a.m. Upon her return home … [Read more...] about Mother killed after sending son to school in Davao del Sur
Davao del Sur highway submerged, Davao City streets flooded due to southwest monsoon
DAVAO CITY — The national highway in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, was transformed into a river as floodwaters surged along the roadway, halting traffic and creating significant congestion. High tide exacerbated the situation by preventing rainwater from draining into the sea. In Davao City, seven barangays were affected by flooding: Barangays 7-A, 32-D, Bucana, Ma-a, Matina … [Read more...] about Davao del Sur highway submerged, Davao City streets flooded due to southwest monsoon
Hollow Block incident leaves minor injured
DAVAO CITY — A minor was injured after a pile of hollow blocks fell on September 18 in Purok 33, Agro Compound, Brgy. 76-A, Davao City. According to Ecoland police, the investigation showed the 15-year-old victim was handling the hollow blocks and placed them next to a house under construction when he accidentally fell onto them, resulting in an injury to his … [Read more...] about Hollow Block incident leaves minor injured
