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A white haze blankets parts of the Davao City skyline as seen from Barangay Langub at around 8 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. PAGASA said haze from fires in Indonesia may affect parts of Mindanao and the Visayas.

Indonesia fires push Davao air quality to ‘unhealthy’ level

Sun Star Davao Digital

9 hours ago

2 min read

A DECADE SINCE THE TRAGEDY. Prayers, flowers, and candles were offered by families and survivors to the memorial of the 15 Dabawenyos who fell victim to the Roxas Night Market bombing on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, along Roxas Avenue. The City Government of Davao, led by Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II, commemorated the 10th anniversary of the tragic incident that occurred on September 2, 2016, which claimed 15 lives and injuring 68 others.

Davao City commemorates 10th year of Roxas Night Market bombing

David Ezra M. Francisquete

10 hours ago

3 min read

Electricity power grid

Mindanao power grid placed under red, yellow alerts

David Ezra M. Francisquete

10 hours ago

2 min read

A massive crowd fills the 75,000-seat Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) Kingdome during its grand opening ceremony and the religious group's 41st anniversary celebration in Davao City. The multi-billion peso indoor arena, touted as one of the world's largest, formally opened its doors to worshippers and guests following 14 years of construction.

KOJC’s Kingdome opens with 80K visitors, guests

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

3 min read

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LTO 7: Stricter license plate
enforcement starts Sept. 1

LTO 7: Stricter license plate enforcement starts Sept. 1

Denise Mae P. Codis

Aug 31, 2026

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Local News (Davao)

Twenty-six 4Ps beneficiaries in Barangay 31-D, Poblacion, Davao City, have launched an electric tricycle (eTrike) rent-to-own venture with a P520,000 grant from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 11 (DSWD 11).

4Ps beneficiaries launch eTrike venture

Sun Star Davao Digital

9 hours ago

1 min read

The Civil Service Commission in Davao Region (CSC-Davao) has lined up a monthlong series of activities this September to mark the 126th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary (PCSA) and recognize government workers across the Davao Region.

CSC-Davao unveils monthlong anniversary activities

Sun Star Davao Digital

9 hours ago

2 min read

A white haze blankets parts of the Davao City skyline as seen from Barangay Langub at around 8 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. PAGASA said haze from fires in Indonesia may affect parts of Mindanao and the Visayas.

Indonesia fires push Davao air quality to ‘unhealthy’ level

Sun Star Davao Digital

9 hours ago

2 min read

Unemployment rate in Davao drops to 2.5% in April

Unemployment rate in Davao drops to 2.5% in April

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

2 min read

EMB-Davao strengthens proper hazardous waste management drive

EMB-Davao strengthens proper hazardous waste management drive

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

2 min read

A DECADE SINCE THE TRAGEDY. Prayers, flowers, and candles were offered by families and survivors to the memorial of the 15 Dabawenyos who fell victim to the Roxas Night Market bombing on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, along Roxas Avenue. The City Government of Davao, led by Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II, commemorated the 10th anniversary of the tragic incident that occurred on September 2, 2016, which claimed 15 lives and injuring 68 others.

Davao City commemorates 10th year of Roxas Night Market bombing

David Ezra M. Francisquete

10 hours ago

3 min read

Electricity power grid

Mindanao power grid placed under red, yellow alerts

David Ezra M. Francisquete

10 hours ago

2 min read

A massive crowd fills the 75,000-seat Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) Kingdome during its grand opening ceremony and the religious group's 41st anniversary celebration in Davao City. The multi-billion peso indoor arena, touted as one of the world's largest, formally opened its doors to worshippers and guests following 14 years of construction.

KOJC’s Kingdome opens with 80K visitors, guests

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

3 min read

Lifestyle (Davao)

Top canine athletes and their handlers from across the country showcased speed, precision, agility and teamwork as the 4th Congressional Pulong’s Cup National Dog Agility Competition, dubbed “KaDAUGyaONE 2026,” got underway at El Pueblo along the Bypass Road in Maa, Davao City.

KaDAUGyaONE 2026: Top canine athletes, handlers shine in Pulong’s Cup

Sun Star Davao Digital

Sep 01, 2026

3 min read

Davao’s Next: A harvest of ideas and opportunities

Davao’s Next: A harvest of ideas and opportunities

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 30, 2026

8 min read

DMSFI marks 50 years of service through charity tournament

DMSFI marks 50 years of service through charity tournament

Gillianne Corinne Grado

Aug 27, 2026

4 min read

Business (Davao)

BIMP-EAGA CONFERENCE. Philippine and regional delegates pose during the 3rd BIMP-Eaga Trade, Investment and Halal Industry Conference Sept. 2, 2026, at the Sabah International Convention Centre in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The conference brought together government and business leaders from Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines to explore trade and investment opportunities in the Halal industry.

Mindanao pushes Halal trade growth

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

3 min read

A man checks his mobile device while inspecting a flood-control structure beneath a bridge in the Philippines. Digital field monitoring can help project teams track progress and identify potential delays.

AIMHI targets construction delays

Sun Star Davao Digital

Sep 01, 2026

3 min read

Davao City logs 1M tourists, up 11.7%

Davao City logs 1M tourists, up 11.7%

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

3 min read

PIDS: Strong institutions key to growth

PIDS: Strong institutions key to growth

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

2 min read

The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bagong Pilipinas National Exporters’ Fair 2026 generated P129.25 million in exhibitor sales, opening more opportunities for Philippine exporters and highlighting the country’s growing Halal, coconut, and agri-based industries.

DTI exporters’ fair generates P129M

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

3 min read

Maya Head of MSME and Business Lending Sales Jaspher Casin discusses digital financial solutions during the 35th Mindanao Business Conference in Cagayan de Oro City.

Maya Business highlights digital tools MinBiz Con

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

2 min read

BPI’s Prime Phygital Branch at Davao Azuela Cove showcases a seamless blend of digital innovation and personalized in-branch banking experiences.

BPI highlights growth in Mindanao, celebrates 175th anniversary

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

1 min read

Vivant Energy acquires stake in 53MW Bataan Solar Project

ASEAN pushes clean energy investment

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

2 min read

Opinion (Davao)

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#wegotmail: Standing with Kasibu: A pastoral appeal for justice, dignity, and the care of creation

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y-speak!: Enough with the ‘Resilience’ card

Aug 31, 2026

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#wegotmail: PNIA official statement on Executive Order No. 122

Aug 30, 2026

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y-speak!: The real lesson we learned

Aug 24, 2026

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#wegotmail: An open letter to the Davao City Tourism Operations Office

Aug 23, 2026

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Maria Gemima C. Valderrama

Valderrama: Who’s to blame?

Aug 23, 2026

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Sports (Davao)

VoxPop Samante

More than kicks

Mark Paul Samante

10 hours ago

2 min read

VICTORIOUS. Alexandra Eala raises her arms in celebration after winning her first-round match at the US Open in New York. She advanced to the second round for the second consecutive year.

“I am super happy” Alex Eala advances to US Open second round after straight-sets win

Sun Star Davao Digital

10 hours ago

2 min read

Marianne Saberon-Abalayan

The sport I never signed up for

Marianne L. Saberon-Abalayan

Sep 01, 2026

6 min read

1st Tagum Tourism Sunset Run unfurls September 26

1st Tagum Tourism Sunset Run unfurls September 26

Marianne L. Saberon-Abalayan

Sep 01, 2026

2 min read

GILAS IN CONTROL. Dwight Ramos (24) drives past Iran defenders as Kai Sotto (11) follows during the Philippines’ 68-56 win over Iran in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.

Gilas sweeps Iran, Jordan in qualifie

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

3 min read

VoxPop Samante

Samante: Safe to engage

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 28, 2026

2 min read

Alex Eala and Iva Jovic share a lighthearted moment with their fathers, Mike Eala and Bojan Jovic, during the US Open’s “Stars of the Open” exhibition at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.

Eala, Jovic put on a show at US Open exhibition

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 28, 2026

1 min read

Student-athletes compete in a baseball game as part of Davao City’s sports development programs.

Davao City opens sports scholarship applications

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 28, 2026

2 min read

Entertainment (Davao)

8 films contend for PH entry to 99th Oscars

8 films contend for PH entry to 99th Oscars

Sun Star Davao Digital

11 hours ago

4 min read

“Sobra-Sobra,” a powerful anthem of women’s empowerment composed by Nica del Rosario and Mat Olavides and performed by CARMELLE, emerged as the winner of the “Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026: Philippine Selection Night.”

CARMELLE's "Sobra-Sobra" is PH's entry to "Eurovision Song Contest Asia"

Sun Star Davao Digital

Sep 01, 2026

2 min read

After weeks of social media frenzy surrounding the viral “Queen of the Islands” pageant, GMA Pictures officially pulled back the curtain on August 28, revealing that the much-talked-about contest is actually the central storyline of its upcoming satirical comedy film, Red Crown.

GMA Pictures’ releases satirical comedy, “Red Crown”

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

2 min read

DJ Clauz drops new Christmas Track 'PASKO SA PILIPINAS' Ahead of BER Months.

DJ Clauz drops new Christmas track ahead of “Ber” months

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 30, 2026

2 min read

GMA Public Affairs once again brought pride to the Philippines as two of its acclaimed productions earned top honors at the 2026 ContentAsia Awards, with “Broken Roads, Broken Promises” taking home a Gold award and “Corruption Series: A Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho Special Report” winning Bronze.

GMA Public Affairs wins Gold, Bronze at ContentAsia Awards 2026

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 30, 2026

1 min read

Following the massive success of her energetic dance-pop track “Hot Maria Clara,” Kapuso actress and singer Sanya Lopez reveals a deeply intimate and vulnerable side of her with the new single “Laro.” Produced and distributed under GMA Playlist, the track is now available across all major digital streaming platforms.

Sanya Lopez shows vulnerable side in “Laro”

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 26, 2026

2 min read

Feature (Davao)

As Cebu Pacific (CEB) marks its 30th anniversary, it is extending its long-standing spirit of connection beyond air travel with the launch of Cebu Pacific Foundation Inc. (CPFI).

Cebu Pacific launches foundation to help build stronger, more resilient communities

Sun Star Davao Digital

18 hours ago

2 min read

Questions over the handling of multimillion-peso mining royalties triggered a standoff on July 22 in the Mandaya ancestral domain of Macambol and Cabuaya, Mati City, as hundreds of Indigenous Peoples demanded transparency in royalty management and access to financial records. The protesters prevented NCIP-Davao officials from entering the area for talks on the renewal of their mining agreements.

Mandaya leaders seek fairer mining deal process

Sun Star Davao Digital

Sep 01, 2026

2 min read

Several Mansaka IP leaders from Davao de Oro met with VoxPop Davao on August 29, 2026 in Juna Subdivision, Davao City, to raise concerns over the alleged mismanagement of royalty funds, including a community claim of more than ₱700 million.

Beyond mining issue: Dispute over mining royalties deepens in ancestral domains (Part II)

Sun Star Davao Digital

Sep 01, 2026

13 min read

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA), announced the winners of the 2026 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific finals held at a live event in Singapore. The event marks a significant milestone as the program celebrates its 20th year of empowering young people across Asia Pacific with entrepreneurial, business, and international trade skills.

Students excel in 20th FedEx/JA Int’l Trade Challenge

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 31, 2026

4 min read

GCash officials, along with Designers’ Holiday Bazaar curator and co-founders Sofia Zobel Elizalde and Bea Zobel Jr. and Ayala Land Hospitality Creative Director Paloma Urquijo Zobel de Ayala, champion Filipino artisans and their products at the bazaar events.

GCash for Business powers cashless shopping at 2026 Designers' Holiday Bazaar

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 30, 2026

3 min read

THREE International, a global wellness company built around the principles of People, Purpose, and Platform, held its Philippine pre-launch event at Aria Hotel Davao on August 29, 2026.

THREE International makes PH entry in Davao, holds pre-launch at Aria Hotel

Sun Star Davao Digital

Aug 30, 2026

2 min read

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