Read more about the article NBI testimony: Duterte’s threat to Marcos Jr. ‘serious and real’
NBI WITNESS. National Bureau of Investigation Senior Agent Atty. Jeremy Lotoc testifies during the fourth day of the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte on July 13. (PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY Photo)

NBI testimony: Duterte’s threat to Marcos Jr. ‘serious and real’

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The second week of the impeachment trial continues its focus on probing the death threats hurled by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Ferdinand R. Marcos…

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Read more about the article EDITORIAL: When the Terror Law spreads fear, people fight back 
Protesters express dissent against the Anti-Terrorism Law in a short program, saying it will only curtail freedom of expression (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com).

EDITORIAL: When the Terror Law spreads fear, people fight back 

This July marks six years since the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 (ATA) was signed by then-President Rodrigo Duterte during one of the country's longest pandemic lockdowns. On this anniversary, human…

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Read more about the article SWEET TRADITIONS
SWEET TRADITIONS. A street vendor prepares taho, a traditional Filipino snack made of warm, silken tofu, arbinal (brown sugar syrup), and sago pearls, for a young customer outside Plaza General Santos. (Photo by Reeham Taib, UP Mindanao Intern)

SWEET TRADITIONS

SWEET TRADITIONS. A street vendor prepares taho, a traditional Filipino snack made of warm, silken tofu, arbinal (brown sugar syrup), and sago pearls, for a young customer outside Plaza General Santos. (Photo by…

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Read more about the article Groups march in Davao to press support for VP Sara impeachment
BANTAY IMPEACHMENT RALLY. A BAYAN–SMR streamer reads, “CONVICT SARA DUTERTE NOW! HOLD MARCOS JR. ACCOUNTABLE!” as attendees hold anti-corruption placards amid noontime heat. Photo taken July 6, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Shane Banzon, UP Mindanao Intern)

Groups march in Davao to press support for VP Sara impeachment

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — In a show of dissent from the very heart of Duterte territory, Davao critics and progressive groups staged a protest on the first day of Vice…

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Read more about the article Davao Anti-Bullying Law Stalled Amid Campus Policing Split
ANTI-BULLYING ORDINANCE. Councilor Lorenzo Villafuerte (left) gives updates on the anti-bullying ordinance during a press conference at the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 30, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Renier Cornelio, MSU Marawi Intern

Davao Anti-Bullying Law Stalled Amid Campus Policing Split

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Davao City’s anti-bullying ordinance cannot be fully implemented because the city mayor’s office has not approved its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), leaving key provisions—like barangay…

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