Davao City Tops PH Economic Growth Rankings for 2024
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
Southern Philippines Medical Center launches Kidney & Transplant Institute on Nov 28, 2025, offering comprehensive renal care with 100-bed dialysis capacity to serve Mindanao patients.
Tropical Depression Verbena forms east of Mindanao, prompting TCWS No. 1. Heavy rain and floods threaten areas still recovering from recent typhoons. Stay informed and prepared.
After President Marcos shut down POGOs, 46 buildings in Porac remain vacant. The National Housing Authority shows interest while locals suggest converting them to schools. Explore the possibilities.
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts 5 vessels carrying P174 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Sulu. 35 crew members apprehended in intelligence-driven maritime operations.
Cebu City officials are expediting review of P1.5 billion unutilized Local Development Fund projects since 2016. Mayor Archival urges barangays to identify relocation sites for typhoon-affected families.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders strict measures to combat port dispatcher harassment and illegal ticket sales. Police presence increases to protect passengers.
After 4 years, P712 million in unspent housing aid for Super Typhoon Odette survivors is finally being released to Cebu. Learn how the funds stalled and when distribution will occur.
Charinna Barro-Quilaneta of Mindanao is named JCI Philippines' 2025 Most Outstanding Area Vice President, breaking gender barriers and inspiring women leaders. Read her empowering journey.
Grab concludes its SuperTakbo community run series in Davao City, gathering nearly 20,000 runners nationwide. Discover how this event celebrates Mindanao's digital economy growth.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro successfully reclaims P712 million housing assistance for Cebu typhoon victims after previous administration disputes. 72,209 households to receive P10,000 each.
PSA reports a widening inflation gap in Davao Region. Davao del Sur hits 1.8% while Davao City slows to 1.2%. Discover the key drivers and household impacts.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
Over a week after Typhoon Tino, barangays in Asturias, Cebu, face severe hardship. The Mindanao Alliance for Progress calls for urgent action in Davao City to bolster flood defenses and disaster preparedness before the next storm hits.
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
Panabo City launches aggressive investment campaign with expanded fiscal incentives, 10-year tax holidays, and digital business processing following its first-class city status upgrade.
Pagasa reports three weather systems are affecting the Philippines: ITCZ, shear line, and amihan. No cyclone development is expected soon. Stay updated on panahon.gov.ph.
PAGASA warns the Intertropical Convergence Zone will bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Visayas and Mindanao, posing flash flood and landslide risks.
Mindanao positions itself as ASEAN's emerging digital hub at the BIMP-EAGA Investment Conference in Davao. Explore the strategies for regional growth and digital transformation.
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts P2.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, arrests two suspects in Basilan-Zamboanga waters. Read the full details.
PSA Davao de Oro distributed 47 National ID awareness kits to boost public acceptance. Learn how this initiative streamlines identity verification in the province.
The Philippines takes the helm of Bimp-Eaga, hosting high-level meetings in Davao City to boost regional cooperation and position Mindanao as a key growth hub. Discover the strategic plans.
PSA Davao de Oro distributed 47 sets of National ID stickers & leaflets to boost acceptance. Learn how this strengthens identity verification for Filipinos.
Warring factions in Basilan province sign groundbreaking peace agreement, promising lasting stability and development for Zamboanga Peninsula communities.
The Commission on Elections confirms the Bangsamoro parliamentary elections will push through on May 2025, addressing diplomatic corps' concerns about regional political stability.
Tagum City becomes the epicenter of Mindanao's cultural renaissance as it launches twin festivals celebrating dance diversity and Korean-Filipino cultural exchange through vibrant performances and workshops.
Governor Dorothy Gonzaga's State of the Province Address reveals groundbreaking agricultural programs and tourism recovery, positioning Davao de Oro for economic resilience.
Philippine drug enforcement authorities destroy over P11 billion worth of shabu and marijuana in Zamboanga City, marking one of the largest drug destruction operations in Mindanao.
A developing low pressure area has been detected east of Mindanao, potentially intensifying into a tropical cyclone. PAGASA monitors the system as it brings rain to Southern Philippines.
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all sea voyages between Southern Mindanao and Visayas regions as Tropical Depression 'Kabayan' intensifies, ensuring passenger safety amid rough sea conditions.