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At least 30 hurt in Davao Sur bus blast

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At least 30 injured in Davao Sur bus bombing; PNRC says no fatalities yet

ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

At least 30 people have been injured as a suspected bomb exploded inside a bus in Digos City, in Davao del Sur province, Thursday noon.

Three dead in Davao Sur bus blast - military

ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago

Three people died in an explosion at a bus terminal in Digos City, Davao del Sur, Thursday noon, military officials said.

Explosive Muay Thai, mixed martial arts fights in Davao

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | yesterday

DAVAO CITY, July 24 (PNA) -– A total of 10 explosive fights for the Muay Thai (Thai kickboxing) and Mixed Martial Arts events will banner the First Fury Fighting Championships by 6 p.m. at the Tent of the Matina Town Square on July 25.

PFF appoints Davao coach to head RP women's football team

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

DAVAO CITY, July 23 (PNA) – The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has appointed on Monday a football coach from Davao City to lead the Philippine National U-19 Women's Football Team.

PSC to launch Children's Games in Davao

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

DAVAO CITY, July 23 (PNA) -- The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will launch the Children's Games, a meet for 12 years old and under featuring 10 sports in Davao City on October this year, according to PSC Chairman William "Butch" Ramirez.

Veteran actor Charlie Davao safe after surgery

ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

Veteran character actor Charlie Davao is now safe after going under the knife. His son, multi-awarded actor Ricky Davao said his dad is already recuperating from a serious health condition.

One Oasis Davao

Blog Catalog Blog Directory (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

A blog about Filinvest first condominium project in Davao City - One Oasis Davao.

The Nation: Military, police add forces in Davao, Bicol vs rebels, criminals

Business World (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008

The NationThe NationMilitary, police add forces in Davao, Bicol vs rebels, criminalsSECURITY FORCES have increased their presence in two insurgency-stricken and crime-prone regions, military and police officials yesterday said.Lt. Col. Ernesto C. Torres, Jr., Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesman, said the military has sent additional troops to Compostela Valley province in Davao...

The Economy: Davao City to arrest high rate of realty tax delinquency

Business World (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

DAVAO CITY -- The city government has created a task force to address the high delinquency rate in real property tax payments.

Ricky Davao wins UK acting award

ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008

Ricky Davao bagged the Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the indie film "Signos" at the International Filmmaker Film Festival in England on June 27.

Davao tops socio-economic development – AIM study

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

MANILA, July 20 (PNA FEATURES) -- A study made by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) said Davao City has emerged as the most competitive Philippine city in recent years, surpassing Makati, Marikina, Las Pinas and Muntinlupa, in terms of social and economic growth.

Actor Charlie Davao now safe after surgery

ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

Veteran character actor Charlie Davao is now safe after a surgical operation on his gall bladder. Multi-awarded actor Ricky Davao said his dad is already recuperating from a serious health condition.

DOST-assisted Daily Apple Distribution Inc. now in Davao

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

DAVAO CITY, July 18 (PNA) -- After getting a start up capital from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the Daily Apple Nutraceutical Center based in Bacolod City touched base with Dabawenyos on their campaign for health through an exhibit and health mission which will be held at SM City Entertainment Plaza starting Thursday until July 21.

Davao hotel pours P130M add'l investments; belittles travel advisories

Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

DAVAO CITY, July 18 (PNA) -- Unmindful of the travel advisories issued by other countries against traveling to Mindanao, the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao has infused over P130 million in additional investments in 2007 and 2008 to upgrade the hotel's facilities and services.