NATIONAL
FPRRD shows up at ICC trial
* Looks hale and happy By Ivy Tejano PASAY CITY — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday, Sept. 16, for the first time since he was kidnapped and flown by private jet to The Hague, Netherlands on March 2025. The former Chief Executive attended the...
REGIONAL
Davao City data center in the works
* Will feature cybersecurity By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – Davao City Councilor Bonz Andre Militar said over the weekend that the city will start with cybersecurity digital data center, once funding and a suitable location are secured. Militar, chairperson of the Committee on Information Technology, said the Davao City Government Cybercrime Emergency Response...
OPINION
Unconquered, PRRD smiles (LETTERS FROM DAVAO by Jun Ledesma )
There was a sudden surge of euphoria when unexpectedly former President Rodrigo Duterte appeared in the International Criminal Court smiling, composed and apparently unbowed. As we all are aware of, fPRRD was kidnapped March 11, 2025 at NAIA Terminal 3 upon his arrival from Hongkong where he talked before...
BUSINESS
DOST-PAGASA has issued an El Niño Watch per Press Statement dated March 25, 2026. With this, unusually warmer than average temperatures in some areas of the country may be expected in the coming months.
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