Davao Police: Minor's Injury Not From Firecrackers
Davao City Police clarify a reported firecracker injury involving a child was false. The burn resulted from playing with alcohol. Authorities urge responsible social media sharing.
Davao City Police clarify a reported firecracker injury involving a child was false. The burn resulted from playing with alcohol. Authorities urge responsible social media sharing.
GCash is enhancing user security by moving One-Time Passwords (OTPs) from SMS to secure in-app push notifications starting Q1 2026. This change aims to combat phishing and fraud. Users are advised to enable push notifications.
Police in Central Visayas arrested 353 individuals and confiscated P13.2 million worth of illegal drugs in a major pre-holiday crackdown. Read about the ongoing security drive for Sinulog 2026.
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 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.
The Philippine National Police urges the public to keep holiday travel plans off social media to prevent crimes. Over 100,000 officers are deployed for security.
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.
Davao City's new Roxas Greenway Park is now open, offering a 398-meter green space for fitness and community. Explore the latest addition to the city's sustainable urban development.
The DOH reports two fatalities and 263 road crash injuries from Dec 21-26. Most victims were on motorcycles without helmets. Stay safe this holiday season.
The PNP confirms a peaceful Christmas season with no major incidents. A Pasay traffic enforcer in a Santa suit brought smiles to motorists. Read about the holiday security success.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
Road crash injuries in the Philippines nearly doubled to 11,146 during the 2024-2025 holidays. The DOH warns of alcohol-related incidents and urges safe driving. #RoadSafety
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
SunStar Davao asked local children what they want for Christmas. Their answers reveal a focus on health, family, and simple joys over material gifts. Discover their touching perspectives.
Davao City Government earns a 3-year ISO 9001:2015 recertification, affirming its commitment to quality public service, efficiency, and continuous improvement for Dabawenyos.
Police Regional Office 7 reports major anti-crime accomplishments in a week-long operation, seizing P28.7M in shabu and arresting wanted persons to ensure a safe holiday season in Central Visayas.
Davao City Councilor Temujin Ocampo appeals to residents to steer clear of protected watersheds during celebrations to ensure safety and protect vital water sources. Learn about the risks and local ordinances.
Philippine authorities confirm Davao visit by Sydney attack suspects but find no evidence of extremist training. Officials push back against labeling Mindanao a 'terror hotspot'. Read the full investigation.
Davao City's 2025 holiday spirit shines through Giving Machines at Abreeza Mall and free jeepney rides, supporting local charities. Discover how Dabawenyos are making Christmas meaningful.
PNP Acting Chief Nartatez orders heightened police visibility in transportation hubs nationwide as millions travel for Christmas. Public urged to cooperate for safety.
A recent armed robbery inside a Cebu City condominium unit raises serious concerns about security negligence. Unit owners demand action as management's legal obligations under Philippine law are scrutinized.
The DOH launches 'Gawing Ligtas Christmas' campaign, urging moderation on sweets, daily exercise, and road safety to prevent holiday injuries and illnesses. Ensure a healthy New Year!
Health experts share mindful eating and lifestyle strategies for Filipinos with diabetes to enjoy Christmas and New Year celebrations while maintaining stable blood sugar levels.
The Davao City Government has turned over 35 new vehicles worth P77 million to the local police, enhancing visibility and response times for public safety across the city.
The PNP is on full alert for the Christmas exodus, deploying a massive force to secure terminals and roads. Stay safe and report concerns.
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders enhanced security and police visibility in transport hubs as millions travel for Christmas and New Year. Public urged to cooperate.
Davao City halts Green GSM's all-electric taxi fleet for lacking permits. LTFRB says the company was warned. Read about the compliance issues and the future of EV transport in the city.
BDO Life President Renato Vergel De Dios emphasizes life insurance as a crucial financial safety net for Filipino families. Learn why a 'Plan B' matters and how BDO Pay simplifies holiday spending.
The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas aims to enhance port security by adding new substations across Cebu's coastal towns. Learn about the expansion plan.
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal nears its P50M 2025 revenue target, driven by peak holiday passenger traffic. Manager Aisa Usop expects to exceed the goal, citing strong 2024 performance.