DAVAO CITY — A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck near New Bataan in Davao de Oro at 5:02 am, local time. The temblor was felt across several areas, with varying intensities reported: Davao de Oro registered Intensity IV.Nabunturan reported Intensity IV.New Bataan experienced Intensity V.Pantukan felt Intensity V to VI.Compostela recorded Intensity III to IV.Davao Oriental … [Read more...] about 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Davao de Oro
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DSWD XI conducts mental health wellness and stress debriefing for Anti-Trafficking and Violence
DAVAO CITY – In an effort to address the mental health needs of the psychosocial unit members of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking In-Persons, Child Pornography, and Violence Against Women and their Children, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI organized a mental health wellness and stress debriefing session. The event took place … [Read more...] about DSWD XI conducts mental health wellness and stress debriefing for Anti-Trafficking and Violence
P24.8 million worth in illegal drugs burned in three Mindanao regions
DAVAO CITY – In a bid to eliminate illegal drugs from circulation, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) conducted a burning activity to destroy confiscated narcotics in three regions of Mindanao. The event took place at the Philippine-Japan Active Carbon Plant in Panacan, Davao City, and witnessed the destruction of various substances, including shabu, marijuana, and … [Read more...] about P24.8 million worth in illegal drugs burned in three Mindanao regions
2nd Bay Deep Freediving Festival Held in Mati
DAVAO ORIENTAL – The 2nd Bay Deep Freediving Festival took place in Pujada Bay, Mati City, Davao Oriental yesterday, June 18. Various freediving organizations from across Mindanao participated in the event. Freediving groups such as Glide Freediving and Spearfishing from Samal Island, Northmind Freediving from Cagayan de Oro, OBX from Tagum and Davao, Sarbay Freedivers from … [Read more...] about 2nd Bay Deep Freediving Festival Held in Mati
Rape with homicide complaints filed against 4 suspects in Bragas killing
DAVAO CITY ---The Special Investigation Task Group Bragas has filed rape with homicide cases against four persons who allegedly raped and choked to death the 28-year-old architect Vlance Marie Bragas. Bragas, 28, was found dead in a ditch with her lower portion naked within the vicinity of a banana plantation in Purok 6, Barangay Dacuda, Calinan district at around 8:00 in … [Read more...] about Rape with homicide complaints filed against 4 suspects in Bragas killing