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LIFE ON THE ROAD. Commuters in Davao have to endure the crunch of traffic congestion in downtown areas, which is now a challenging routine in the urban life for students and workers rushing to their schedules. (WENDYL GERONIMO/ Davao Today)

Life is Here? Davao is world’s 3rd congested and 8th slowest city

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Post published:June 10, 2025
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- On a humid Monday morning, call center agent Ardin Bitad, sinks into the decrepit jeepney seat looking forward to her bed after a long graveyard shift.…

Monkeypox not alarming, wearing face masks not necessary

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:June 2, 2025
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The Department of Health (DOH) Davao Region reassured the public there is no need to panic even with eight cases of monkeypox (Mpox) and advised the people not to go into panic buying of face masks to prevent transmission.

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Davao’s traffic, commuting woes need solutions from candidates

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Post published:May 7, 2025
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Traffic and city planning officials point to urban growth that has overwhelmed the city's transportation system.

Stranded passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 wait for their chance to take the next available flight after the Philippine Airlines cancelled 50 domestic and international flights on Sunday, October 16 due to Typhoon Karen (international name Sarika). (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

What happened to Zero Remittance week?

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Post published:April 9, 2025
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The Zero Remittance Week pushed by a group of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in protest of the arrest and trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte seemed to have passed without traction.

SPMC warns of fake anti-rabies vaccine amidst rising cases in Davao

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 25, 2025
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The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) cautioned the public against counterfeit anti-rabies vaccines as rabies cases is rising in Davao region.

Life is Here? Davao is world’s 3rd congested and 8th slowest city

Monkeypox not alarming, wearing face masks not necessary

Davao’s traffic, commuting woes need solutions from candidates

What happened to Zero Remittance week?

SPMC warns of fake anti-rabies vaccine amidst rising cases in Davao

Activists warn U.S. envoy’s Davao trip signals deeper Mindanao foothold

Supreme Court strikes down 2024, 2025 budget laws over congressional overreach

Cancer survivor recounts harassment as rights groups launch resistance campaign

Advocates seek repeal of abortion penalties in Revised Penal Code

Davao delivery riders seek P80 base fare as costs shrink take-home pay