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Comelec all set to hold Antipolo special polls

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Coastal patrolling to shift to higher technology

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

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DOLE thumbs down making alternative work schemes mandatory

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PNP tightens vetting of applicants amid espionage concerns

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Just In

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Davao Region (DENR-Davao) reported the presence of the Guaiabero (Bolbopsittaeus lunulatus), commonly known as the Philippine Hanging Parrot, at the Mainit Hot Springs Protected Landscape (MHSPL), in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro.

Philippine Hanging Parrot spotted in Nabunturan

Rojean Grace G. Patumbon

19 minutes ago

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DepEd-Davao: 4-day workweek not applicable to teachers

DepEd-Davao: 4-day workweek not applicable to teachers

Rojean Grace G. Patumbon

22 minutes ago

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BACOLOD. The Bacolod City Council approved a resolution urging the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in coordination with Philippine National Police (PNP), to crackdown against hoarding and price manipulation of oil products and essential commodities citing concerns over the economic impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Crackdown against hoarding, manipulation oil products urged

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

25 minutes ago

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Job seekers flocked to the Trabaho Para sa Pinoys Job Fair at the SM City Davao Annex Activity Area on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, as employers and applicants met face to face in a one-stop venue for employment opportunities.

March 11 job fair offers local, overseas work

Sun Star Davao Digital

30 minutes ago

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Cambodia.

Repatriated scam hub OFWs up to 1,200

33 minutes ago

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Greg Gasataya

Mayor orders probe into ‘mass shooting threat’ in school

Merlinda A. Pedrosa

33 minutes ago

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Commission on Elections.

Comelec all set to hold Antipolo special polls

36 minutes ago

2 min read

Jonvic Remulla

Coastal patrolling to shift to higher technology

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

45 minutes ago

3 min read

Middle East Watch

All three electric cooperatives in Negros Occidental attribute the power rate increases for April 2022 to the hike in fuel prices. Their respective consumers may expect about P0.50 per kilowatt hour hike.

DOE sees 16% rise in power rates by April

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

Mar 09, 2026

2 min read

Diesel prices set to exceed P80/liter amid Middle East conflict

Diesel prices set to exceed P80/liter amid Middle East conflict

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

Mar 09, 2026

2 min read

MANILA. A total of 57 overseas Filipino workers bound for Abu Dhabi safely returned to Manila early Monday, March 2, 2026, after being stranded at the Hong Kong International Airport.

23 Middle East OFWs return home

Mar 05, 2026

2 min read

HOMEWARD BOUND. A total of 57 overseas Filipino workers bound for Abu Dhabi safely returned to Manila early Monday, March 2, 2026, after being stranded at the Hong Kong International Airport.

299 Filipinos from Dubai return home amid conflict

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

Mar 05, 2026

1 min read

Filipinos in Middle East remain safe amid Iran-Israel-US tensions

DMW, Owwa ready to bring home 1,200 Middle East OFWs

Mar 04, 2026

2 min read

PH business group raises alarm over Middle East situation

PH business group raises alarm over Middle East situation

Mar 03, 2026

1 min read

Bongbong Marcos

Marcos assures sufficient oil supply amid Middle East conflict

Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo

Mar 03, 2026

3 min read

Commission on Elections.

Comelec: Overseas voter registration in Middle East stays open

Mar 02, 2026

1 min read

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