Instead of looking at platforms and alternatives, many voters interviewed by Davao Today say they rely on name recall and family legacy. Some even say they will vote for Duterte allies.
The progressive political coalition Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) in Davao announced that they are not endorsing any mayoralty candidate in the city for the May 12 election.
Many key candidates in the Davao City local elections failed to participate in the Green Vote 2025 Survey initiated by the Interface Development Interventions (IDIS) to discuss their position on environment issues affecting the city.
After years of exhausting efforts to appeal with government agencies to stop the construction of the Samal Island - Davao City (SIDC) Connector Bridge project, environmental groups in Davao City are now seeking the intervention of the Supreme Court through a petition for a Writ of Kalikasan.
Marklen Lariosa calls on the government to surface his father, KMU labor organizer William Lariosa, during a rally on the first anniversary of his father's disappearance. The 63-year old organizer was reportedly taken by the Philippine Army in Quezon, Bukidnon. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)