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Jeepney drivers in Davao City fuel up as diesel prices rise by PHP 2.60 per liter starting Tuesday, June 24, with another round of hikes expected later this week. The staggered increases follow global supply concerns amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. | via Christine Bustamante / DavaoToday Intern

Drivers demand subsidy, KMU call for tax cuts amidst oil price hike

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 20, 2026
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Jeepney drivers in Davao are literally tightening their belts amidst the steep price of fuel, as they sought the government to give them subsidy. Fuel prices…

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Dabawenyos brace for increase in prices of fuel and food

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:March 11, 2026
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Dabawenyos are bracing for the impact on the local economy as fuel price hikes have taken effect this week due to the continuing war involving the…

Farmers from Quezon, Bukidnon spread the grains of the Denorado rice to prepare it for milling. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Masipag supports Davao’s Food Security Code proposal

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Post published:January 18, 2026
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A Mindanao farmers support group welcomed the Davao City Council's plan for a food security program, calling it "long overdue" to address the state of agriculture…

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Working mother from Bukidnon tops Bar exams

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Post published:January 10, 2026
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A Mindanawon was one of the top passers in the 2025 Bar exams. Gerilin Ano-os Gascon, a graduate of Bukidnon State University (BukSU), was ranked 14th…

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FACT CHECK: The battle of Bucana Bridge, who gets credit?

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Post published:December 7, 2025
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The soon to be completed Bucana Bridge has become a battle of narratives between Marcos and Duterte over who should be credited for this project. President…

Drivers demand subsidy, KMU call for tax cuts amidst oil price hike

Dabawenyos brace for increase in prices of fuel and food

Masipag supports Davao’s Food Security Code proposal

Working mother from Bukidnon tops Bar exams

FACT CHECK: The battle of Bucana Bridge, who gets credit?

Family, supporters bid farewell to Rene in Talacogon burial

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