Rappler's latest stories on Davao Del Norte
Stuck at home? This mom sets up a sari-sari store for her kids to learn saving
Aside from saving, kids also learn the importance of personal hygiene and physical distancing, as they follow a set of rules to buy from Mama's home quarantine store
Davao Region to seal its borders for 14 days starting March 19
People are allowed to exit the region anytime, but they cannot come back within the 14-day period, says Davao Region task force chair and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte
Davao-based journalist arrested for interviewing protesters
Radyo ni Juan's Glenn Jester Hitgano is arrested after following up on a tip that the protesters were harassed by uniformed men
Death toll in Davao del Sur earthquake rises to 9
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council says over a hundred people were injured by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Davao del Sur on December 15
Davao del Norte governor sacks controversial information officer
Nearly a month after he survived an ambush, Davao del Norte's PIO is fired by his boss
Equipping San Isidro farmers through agro-enterprise
Farmers in San Isidro, Davao del Norte, hope for a brighter future for their families as they apply what they've learned from agro-enterprise trainings
Davao del Norte information officer hurt in ambush
(UPDATED) Pat Pacquiao, who hosts a daily radio program at a station in Tagum City, is attacked by motorcycle-riding men outside his house
Alvarez wins, Floirendo-Del Rosario rule ends in Davao del Norte
Davao del Norte Governor Anthony del Rosario fails to block the reelection of Pantaleon Alvarez as the province's 1st District representative
Pilot dies after plane hit live wire in Davao del Norte
The pilot was conducting an aerial spraying activity when his agricultural plane got entangled in a high-tension wire in a banana plantation, says the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
Del Rosario, Floirendo blast Alvarez in Davao del Norte HNP rally
Governor Anthony del Rosario and congressman Tonyboy Floirendo join forces to host the senatorial bets of Sara Duterte's Hugpong ng Pagbabago in Tagum City
Groups denounce killing of lawyer in Davao del Norte
(3rd UPDATE) 'Lawyers, prosecutors, and judges are being targeted with surging frequency and impunity,' says the Integrated Bar of the Philippines following the killing of lawyer Rex Jasper Lopoz in Tagum City, Davao del Norte
LOOK: Oil spill in Davao del Norte river
The Philippine Coast Guard says it will conduct an investigation to determine the liability of the company responsible for the oil spill
Davao retains Batang Pinoy Mindanao crown
Dominant in various fronts, Davao picks up a total of 56 gold medals to capture the overall championship
Batang Pinoy: Archer Loreno completes golden sweep
Koronadal's John Carlo Loreno nails his seventh archery gold in the 2019 Batang Pinoy Mindanao leg
Batang Pinoy: Amoguis sisters make waves in Mindanao leg
Swimming sisters Liaa Margarette and Lora Micah Amoguis boost Davao City’s medal haul
GenSan jin sweeps poomsae golds in Batang Pinoy Mindanao leg
Thirteen-year-old Paul Anthony Rodriguez rules the individual, pair, and team events of the taekwondo poomsae competition
Rebranded PFL steps in ‘difficult time’ as Davao Aguilas FC folds
'It was either witness the decline of Philippine pro football as a distant observer, or start working and do something about it. I chose to do something about it,' says new league commissioner Bernie Sumayao
Lumad kids 'rescued' in Talaingod back with parents – DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development says it has returned 12 of the 14 children in its custody to their parents after the Davao Regional Trial Court Branch 8 ordered it
DepEd says no closure order vs Lumad school
DepEd says the decision to close down the Salugpongan community learning center in Talaingod, Davao del Norte, was made by the community council
Satur Ocampo, France Castro say nothing illegal in 'humanitarian' mission
ACT Teachers Representative France Castro challenges Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde to visit Lumad schools, following his allegations these are being used for communist teachings
Satur Ocampo, 17 others released from Davao jail
(UPDATED) Davao del Norte police wanted to defy the release order, prompting Tagum City Executive Judge Arlene Palabrica to issue a supplemental order
Lumad students 'rescued' in Talaingod to remain with DSWD
Police say, because the group of Satur Ocampo and Party-list Representative France Castro could not show proof of the consent of the parents, they were, in effect, 'trafficking' the 14 Lumad minors
Satur Ocampo, France Castro face kidnapping, human trafficking charges
(5th UPDATE) Police base the charges on the presence of 14 minors in the vehicles of the National Solidarity Mission, which had among its delegates former Bayan Muna representative Satur Ocampo and ACT Teachers Representative France Castro
Satur Ocampo, ACT Teachers Rep Castro arrested in Davao del Norte
(3rd UPDATE) Satur Ocampo, France Castro, and over 70 others face kidnapping and human trafficking charges over the transport of minors from Talaingod town, say police
Mindanao journos, Reporters Without Borders condemn killing of Denora
RSF says Dennis Denora is the 6th journalist murdered during the term of President Rodrigo Duterte
Journalist shot dead by riding-in-tandem gunmen in Davao del Norte town
(UPDATED) Fellow journalists in Davao del Norte mourn and condemn the killing of newspaper publisher Dennis Denora
13 Japanese students rescued from suspected traffickers in Davao
Father and son Japanese nationals hold children from their country against their will and force them to work in a construction site in Samal
Speaker Alvarez’s waves of interest in Siargao
If Davao del Norte is getting too crowded politically, is it time for Alvarez to look elsewhere and start planning for his future?
Davao governors bolt parties to join Sara Duterte’s Hugpong
All except one governor of Region 11, have jumped into the new political party
Lumad father and son 'shot to death' in Davao del Norte
A Lumad father and his son were 'shot to death' inside their house in Talaingod, Davao del Norte, the military says
Davao del Norte district budget cut is Alvarez's ‘political vendetta’ – Floirendo
Floirendo criticizes House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez of making 'sacrificial lambs' out of his district's people just to pursue a 'political vendetta' against him
Suspected NPA members murder Lumad leader in Davao del Norte
Datu Benandao Maugan, 59, has reportedly refused the communist fighters' demands over the years in his sitio in Kapalong, Davao del Norte
LOOK: Japan Coast Guard vessel joins maritime drill in Davao
The exercise in the waters off Talicud Island Davao del Norte on Saturday June 3 aims to enhance the capacity of both PH and Japan coast guard personnel
Farmers finally occupy parts of Lapanday-managed farm
UPDATED Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano asks police and military to provide round the clock security for the 159 farmers lin Tagum City for two days
Duterte invites Tagum farmers to Manila Hotel dinner
President Rodrigo Duterte asks the farmers from Davao del Norte to give him more time to resolve their land issue with Lapanday Foods Corporation
LOOK: Duterte meets picketing Davao del Norte farmers
The farmers from Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association Incorporated are agrarian reform beneficiaries who were forcibly evicted from a 145 hectare banana plantation in Tagum City
Catbalogan builds PH’s 2nd floating pool to empower athletes
The floating Olympic size pool is inspired by a similar project unveiled in Panabo City in Davao del Norte during the 2015 Palarong Pambansa
DAR issues cease and desist order vs Lapanday Foods
The order comes after a series of reported assaults against farmer beneficiaries in a 145 hectare banana plantation
Batang Pinoy Nationals kick off in Tagum City on Sunday
Young athletes representing about 300 LGUs converge on Davao del Norte for the Batang Pinoy National Finals
Duterte visits wake of slain CAFGU man as kin call for justice
CAFGU member Panggong Kamonad was killed in an ambush by the New People s Army last Wednesday July 27
3 provincial canvassers explain questionable COCs
The COCs of Ilocos Sur Davao del Norte and Laguna are accepted for canvassing after discrepancies are explained
Ilocos Sur, Laguna, Davao del Norte canvassers ordered to face Congress
UPDATED The number of votes in the electronically and physically transmitted certificates of canvass from the 3 provinces do not match
Next Speaker? Pantaleon Alvarez and the ghost of NAIA 3
The newly elected Davao del Norte representative is being eyed by PDP Laban Duterte s party as next House Speaker
PDP-Laban endorses Bebot Alvarez as House speaker
The newly elected Davao del Norte representative says he has mixed feelings about the endorsement
Davao del Norte politicians unite behind Duterte
In Rodrigo Duterte s first Mindanao proclamation rally politicians of all stripes throw their support behind him
After falling ill, Duterte back on campaign trail
Duterte: I m fine I m ready for all my schedules Tell my supporters not to worry about me
More Lumad flee homes amid 'harassment'
Lumad from Davao del Norte claim that military and paramilitary forces still threaten their community
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Samal resort owners urged: Boost security, let police in
The resistance of resort owners to give access to police remains a problem but this time authorities will do what needs to be done says PNP Region 11 director Chief Superintendent Wendy Rosario
