Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is mulling requiring building proposals to have earthquake resistance mechanisms.
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A member of Davao City rescue unit climbs the concrete fence of Ecoland 4000 condominium after the building collapsed morning of October 31, 2019, after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Mindanao.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
Authorities have reported at least four dead, while many buildings were seriously damaged because of the Magnitude 6.5 earthquake that hit parts of Mindanao in the morning of October 31, 2019.
Strong earthquake once again shook parts of Mindanao on Tuesday morning, causing two deaths and scores of injuries.
Local groups have launched an initiative that aims to help the youth understand the various peace-building efforts in combating extremism in Mindanao.
The head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office(CDRRMO) has warned the public against spreading fake news about the latest 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit Southern Mindanao on Wednesday morning.
Disaster officials are asking the public to remain calm after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Southern Mindanao.
Cause-oriented groups in the city alarmed the public, especially parents and guardians, over the rise in online prostitution which victimizes minors and young women.
Members of the legislative body of the city government of Davao have raised concern over the need to rehabilitate the Davao River following reports of the high concentration of fecal coliform bacteria in its water.
As the dawn breaks, a boat carrying visitors and tourists is set to drift as it is being pushed manually by a crew towards the deeper portion of the Surigao Sea and for an early morning visit to Britania Islands in San Agustin, Surigao del Sur. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)