Davao Occidental ranks tenth in the Philippines for students struggling with reading, with 57.17% affected, as per Edcom II's latest assessment. The report highlights broader literacy challenges and calls for local government action.
Controversial contractor Sarah Discaya and nine co-accused plan to present 26 witnesses to contest graft and malversation charges over an alleged P96.5-million ghost flood control project in Davao Occidental. The defense claims the project was completed b
The Office of the Ombudsman reveals DPWH seeks charges against Pacifico 'Curlee' Discaya for a 96.5 million peso ghost flood control project in Davao Occidental, based on affidavits alleging his beneficial ownership.
The Philippine Coast Guard has officially terminated search and retrieval operations for the missing motorbanca MBCA Amejara after a month-long mission. Six fatalities were confirmed, nine remain missing, and one survivor was rescued during the extensive
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Davao Occidental Police report a 38.38% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025, with 61 cases compared to 99 in 2024, attributed to enhanced law enforcement and community cooperation.
Philippine Navy Ship PS37 transported another body from the sunken MBCA Amejara to Balut Island, bringing total recoveries to five. The incident occurred during peak amihan season, which has intensified sea conditions across the Philippines, contributing
Philippine authorities confirm recovery of fifth body from capsized MBCA Amejara, with all remains found within country's Exclusive Economic Zone near Davao Occidental. Search operations continue for missing passengers.
Ombudsman files graft, malversation charges vs DPWH officials, contractor for non-existent P96.5M Davao Occidental flood control. President Marcos orders arrest. Read the full story.
