The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted provisional approval for Davao Light and Power Co. (DLPC) to start connecting customers in Davao del Norte and Davao de Oro, as stated in Republic Act 12144. In an en banc commission meeting last Dec 12 2025, the energy regulator granted Provisional Authority (PA) approval for Davao Light’s…
Fresh from wrapping up the general championship of the Davao Oriental provincial games, the first-class town of Governor Generoso will craft an ordinance mandating cash prizes for winning local athletes. “This will compensate for the efforts local athletes have devoted in excelling in their events,” said Mayor Juanito “Kulot” Inojales on Monday. The mayor led…
By Ivy Tejano DAVAO CITY – The local authorities denied reports of any terrorist training ground in Davao or elsewhere in Mindanao, following reports about Australian terror suspects who allegedly visited the Philippines last month. In Wednesday’s Davao Peace and Security Press Corps briefing at The Royal Mandaya Hotel in Davao, Eastern Mindanao Command spokesperson…
(Davao City) – Lanang District is set for a new phase of development as Ayala Land Inc. prepares to build Ayala Malls within Azuela Cove, the 25-hectare waterfront estate along the Davao Gulf, marking the company’s second major mall project in Davao City after Ayala Malls Abreeza. Since its launch in 2017, Azuela Cove has…
Davao Light and Power Co. (DLPC) has announced its readiness to serve consumers in its expanded area after reporting to have completed a major portion of its ongoing 12 kilometers overhead lines in Kapalong Municipality – as part of its compliance with Republic Act 12144. “This is part of our preparation to serve customers in…
FORMER Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez’s camp rejected attempts to pin plunder and other serious crimes on him, underscoring that the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) itself made clear its referral to the Ombudsman was “issued without finding or conclusion of guilt or liability.” In a statement, Atty. Ade Fajardo, lawyer and spokesperson of Romualdez,…
In Photo: Delia A. Cenderio, 58, a proud CARD, Inc. client and a multi-business owner from Paco, Manila, stands happily fulfilled in one of her stores. Investments over momentary luxury is Delia’s philosophy. Whenever she receives resources or earns an income, she treats it as a seed she can grow into another income-generating opportunity. This…
Davao City, Philippines. December 15, 2025 — Green GSM has launched its all-electric taxi service in Davao, marking the company’s first expansion outside Metro Manila and part of its long-term plan to support a clean, modern, and well-managed transportation system across key Philippine cities. The launch ceremony was attended by Mr. Nonito Llanos, Regional Director…
Fresh from wrapping up the general championship of the Davao Oriental provincial games, the first-class town of Governor Generoso will craft an ordinance mandating cash prizes for winning local athletes. “This will compensate for the efforts local athletes have devoted in excelling in their events,” said Mayor Juanito “Kulot” Inojales on Monday. The mayor led…
In Photo: Bucana Bridge * Up next Davao-Samal Bridge The City Council of Davao formally commended the government of the People’s Republic of China and President Xi Jinping for the construction of the Bucana Bridge, a key infrastructure project under the national “Build, Build, Build” program of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. China extended a…
