DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted a search and rescue (SAR) operation following a vessel collision in the waters off Maasim, Sarangani Province, early Tuesday morning, March 25, 2025. Based on initial reports, the Philippine-flagged tugboat M/TUG Sadong 33 collided with the Panamanian-flagged vessel MV Universe Kiza at around 4:20 a.m. Upon … [Read more...] about 1 dead, 1 missing in tugboat collision off Sarangani—PCG launches search
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Koronadal City transforms trash into landmark environmental art
DAVAO CITY – Turning waste into wonder, the city government of Koronadal has unveiled its newest eco-tourism attraction—a striking work of art made entirely from discarded plastics, bottles, and other recycled materials. The centerpiece, called “Bangkang Dahon”, is a sustainable art installation led by the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) under … [Read more...] about Koronadal City transforms trash into landmark environmental art
Mindanao real estate surges amid infrastructure boom – Magno
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao’s real estate sector is experiencing robust growth, driven by major infrastructure projects, urban expansion, and rising investor confidence, according to Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno. Speaking at the Filipinos in Institutional Real Estate (FIIRE) Davao Symposium, Magno emphasized the region’s accelerating … [Read more...] about Mindanao real estate surges amid infrastructure boom – Magno
Public school teacher arrested in Sultan Kudarat drug bust
KALAMANSIG, Sultan Kudarat – A public school teacher-in-charge was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) at 8:00 p.m. on March 15, 2025. PDEA 12 Regional Director Benjamin Recites III identified the suspect as Alias George, 37, alias, married, and a resident of Kalamansig, … [Read more...] about Public school teacher arrested in Sultan Kudarat drug bust
Brothers from family outing killed in motorcycle crash
MIDSAYAP, Cotabato – Two brothers, 14-year-old Rommel Dagohoy Bayaras and 13-year-old Kyle Dagohoy Bayaras, were killed in a motorcycle crash on Tuesday, February 23, at approximately 1:00 p.m. at the boundary of Barangay Glad and Barangay Sadaan along Diversion Road in Midsayap. Police identified the deceased brothers as students, while the motorcycle rider, identified as … [Read more...] about Brothers from family outing killed in motorcycle crash
