Agri & services jobs on the rise in Davao Region
EDAVAO CITY, Philippines - Employment rose across provinces in Davao Region, but Davao City registered the highest unemployment rate in 2025. This was based on the preliminary results of the…
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CHED shelves GE subjects reduction amidst pushback
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that the proposed new General Education (GE) curriculum for colleges will not be implemented this school year 2026-27 following…
MinDA says infra, energy projects up despite political climate
IDAVAO CITY, Philippines - Infrastructure projects in Mindanao have increased along with energy development on the way despite the political climate, says the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA). The agency made…
The construction of a kidney center in Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) is expected to be done within this year or in 2020. The facility will have more equipments to cater more kidney patients. (Photo from SPMC Facebook page)
SPMC chief seeks more support for expansion and additional hospitals
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Facing mounting calls to increase its capacity, the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) based in Davao City urged the House of Representatives to fast track the…
Is cutting excise tax on LPG, kerosene helpful to the poor?
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The Marcos Jr. administration has suspended its excise tax collection on LPG and kerosene. It says this will benefit households who are feeling the impact of…