Yanson Group to Upgrade Mindanao Ops, Boost Cebu Trade
The Yanson Group plans a major 2026 upgrade for its Mindanao bus operations, enhancing goods flow to Cebu and the Visayas. Discover how this move strengthens regional trade corridors.
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Navy intercepts ₱44M smuggled cigarettes in Davao de Oro
Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao intercepts a motorboat carrying ₱44 million worth of undocumented cigarettes from Jolo. Details on the operation and the illegal tobacco trade in Mindanao.
Navy rescues 30 from distressed boat in Tawi-Tawi
The Western Mindanao Naval Command saved 30 passengers, including children and a pregnant woman, from a wooden boat adrift near Turtle Islands. Read about the dramatic nighttime rescue.
Subic Bay Monument Honors Filipino-American Naval History
A new monument in Subic Bay Freeport honors over 35,000 Filipino sailors recruited by the U.S. from 1901-1991. Discover the legacy of this enduring naval friendship.
Mati Offers New Tax Incentives for Businesses
Mati City launches a tiered local business tax incentive program to attract investments in tourism, agribusiness & more. Learn how to apply with Ledipo.
CEC Baby Dragons Crush CIT-U, Stay Undefeated in Cesafi
Defending champions Cebu Eastern College Baby Dragons overpower CIT-U Baby Wildcats 83-53 in Cesafi 12-under basketball. Perseus Kallyx Berame leads with 16 points. Read for full game highlights.
CEC Baby Dragons Dominate CIT-U, Stay Perfect at 3-0
Cebu Eastern College's 12-under team routed CIT-U 83-53 in Cesafi basketball. Perseus Berame led with 16 points. Get the full game recap and standings here.
Davao's Umayan 2nd in National Chess Pre-Finals
Davao City's Samantha Babol Umayan finishes second in the PSC-NCFP chess pre-finals, moving closer to her dream of joining the Philippine women's national chess team. Read about her journey and the upcoming grand finals.
EU Chamber: Mindanao is Peaceful, Not a Terror Hotspot
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta refutes claims linking Mindanao to the Bondi Beach attack, highlighting the region's peace and economic growth. Read why the narrative must change.
Measles Cases Jump 32% in 2025, DOH Plans Mass Vaccination
The DOH reports a 32% increase in measles cases for 2025, with nearly half affecting young children. A major immunization campaign targeting 2.8 million kids in Mindanao starts January 19.
DOE, MinDA Coordinate to Ensure Stable Mindanao Power
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin and MinDA's Leo Magno lead talks to balance baseload and renewable energy, ensuring stable power for Mindanao's booming economy and mining sector growth. Read the details.
National Museum Davao Reopens After Earthquake Repairs
The National Museum of the Philippines–Davao reopens on January 11, 2026, after a 3-month closure for earthquake repairs. Free admission continues. Visit and rediscover Mindanao's heritage.
DCWD Defends Proposed Water Rate Adjustment in Davao
Davao City Water District explains the necessity of a phased 30% water rate increase to sustain service. Critics warn of added burden on households. Full details inside.
Davao Region Approves P268.9B Development Plan Update
RDC-11 greenlights Davao's 2023-2028 Midterm Development Plan, targeting an international logistics hub with P268.9B in projects. Discover the recalibrated strategies for growth.
Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive Starts Jan 19 in Mindanao
The DOH begins its 'Ligtas Tigdas' campaign in Mindanao on January 19, 2026, aiming to vaccinate nearly 3 million children against measles and rubella. Protect your child now.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor
Cebu City deploys a massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. No signal jamming planned as authorities assure public safety. Read the full security plan.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor in Cebu
Cebu City deploys massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. Police, military, and agencies on heightened alert to ensure safety for millions of visitors. Read the full security plan.
Four Drownings in Davao Region, Coast Guard Reports
The Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao reports four drowning incidents in Davao since December 2, 2025. The agency also details its holiday safety operations and passenger assistance.
Easterlies Bring Rain, Thunderstorms to Mindanao - Pagasa
Pagasa forecasts easterlies to bring isolated rain and thunderstorms to Mindanao, especially Davao Region, this week. Residents warned of possible flash floods, landslides. Monitor updates.
Samal Tourism Recovers: Over 20 Boats Daily for Island Hopping
Sta. Ana Wharf sees a holiday rush as Samal island hopping recovers from the 2025 quakes. Tour guides report 20-25 daily departures. Discover the surge and Coast Guard safety stats.
MinDA's Magno: Unity, Inclusive Growth Key for Mindanao in 2026
Mindanao Development Authority Chair Leo Tereso Magno outlines 2026 vision, emphasizing collaboration, people-centered development, and sustained peace for the island's progress. Read the full message.
First OFW Lounge in Mindanao Opens at Davao Airport
The new OFW Airport Lounge at Davao International Airport offers comfort & services to migrant workers, marking a key step in decentralizing gov't support. Read more.
PLA Conducts Major Military Exercises Near Taiwan
China's Eastern Theater Command begins large-scale 'Justice Mission 2025' drills around Taiwan, a response to US arms sales. Get the latest details on the escalating tensions.
Davao's 2025 Infrastructure Boom: Bridges, Buses, and Roads
Davao Region achieved major infrastructure gains in 2025, with new bus routes, coastal roads, and bridges cutting travel times and fueling 7.9% economic growth. Discover the projects transforming commutes.
Davao City 2025: Steady Economic Momentum, Key Investments
Davao City closed 2025 as Mindanao's top business hub. Discover how real estate, retail expansion, and controlled inflation fueled its growth and set the stage for 2026.
SPMC Davao Launches Robotic Surgery & Rehabilitation Center
Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao launches a P300M robotic surgery & neurorehabilitation facility, expanding advanced healthcare access in Mindanao. 23 patients already treated.
200 CAFGU Members Finish Training in Sulu
A total of 200 CAFGU Active Auxiliaries have completed Basic Military and Refresher Training in Sulu, bolstering local peace and security efforts. Read about their vital role.
Two Deaths in Separate Eastern Visayas Incidents
Authorities report two individuals found dead in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Jaro, Leyte. Both had histories of emotional distress. Investigations are ongoing.
Police Investigate Disappearance of Leyte Priest
Eastern Visayas police chief orders probe into the disappearance of Father Edwin Caintoy. Authorities urge public to share information and avoid unverified social media posts.
Army's 74IB Completes Mission in Eastern Visayas
The 8th Infantry Division honors the 74th Infantry Battalion as it redeploys after securing Samar and Leyte. Read about their key accomplishments against communist rebels.
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