BuDa Road Permanent Alignment Opens, Eases Traffic
The vital Bukidnon-Davao City Road is now fully passable after a new permanent route opened, restoring a crucial economic link and ending months of severe traffic congestion. Read the full story.
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Tropical Depression Ada Forms, First Storm of 2026
Tropical Depression Ada, the first storm of 2026, has formed east of Mindanao. Pagasa warns of heavy rain and strong winds for Visayas and Mindanao. Track updates inside.
Tropical Depression Ada Forms East of Mindanao
Pagasa raises TCWS No.1 as LPA intensifies into Tropical Depression Ada. Track its path, forecast intensity, and affected areas here. Stay informed and prepare.
Pagasa: ITCZ Brings Flood, Landslide Risk to Mindanao
Pagasa warns of flash floods and landslides in Davao Region as ITCZ brings heavy rains. Residents near 40+ rivers urged to prepare for evacuation. Stay safe.
Man Discovers Girlfriend's Secret, Considers Breakup
A 35-year-old man faces a relationship crisis after learning his girlfriend of over a year is a single mother. He cut off communication and seeks advice. Read the full story and the dilemma.
Davao Eyes Triangulated Air Routes for Better Connectivity
Davao City is pioneering triangulated air routes to enhance international links, attract investments, and boost tourism. Learn how this strategy moves beyond Manila-centric travel.
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.
LTO Stops Confiscating Driver's Licenses, New 15-Day Rule
DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders LTO to suspend license confiscation for traffic violations. Drivers now have 15 working days to settle cases. Learn the new rules.
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.
World Bank Pulls Cebu BRT Funding Over Delays
The World Bank withdraws funding for Cebu BRT phases 2 & 3 due to slow progress. Local cycling advocates express dismay, fearing a 'white elephant' project. Will the government salvage it?
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.
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.
Cebu Crash: Vios Hits Center Railings on F. Llamas St.
A Toyota Vios was severely damaged after crashing into center railings in Punta Princesa, Cebu City. The driver, unharmed, blames a lack of reflective markings. Read the full investigation details.
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.
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.
Secret Son Discovery Shocks Man After 10 Years
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
Borough Lasik Center Brings Advanced Eye Care to Cagayan de Oro
Borough Lasik Center opens in Cagayan de Oro, offering LASIK and bladeless cataract surgery. Achieve 20/20 vision with world-class technology. Book your screening today!
Cebu Mayor Seeks Moratorium on New Taxi Franchises
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival proposes a one-year moratorium on new taxi franchises to assess traffic impact. The move targets a planned rollout of 600 electric taxis. Learn how the city plans to balance green transport with congestion.
Mindanao Banana Industry Struggles with Tariffs, Competition
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
Magno: Mindanao Not a Terror Hotspot
MinDA Chair Leo Magno refutes claims labeling Mindanao a terror hotspot after Bondi Beach attack reports. He warns of economic damage and highlights the region's peace progress.
PH Officials: No Terror Training for Bondi Suspects in Mindanao
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.
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