Leadership and City Problems Await Newly-Elected Davao Councilors

Leadership and city problems await newly-elected Davao councilors

This story is republished with permission from DavaoToday.com as part of a content-sharing partnership for the 2025 Philippine elections. DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Davao’s City 21st Council is composed of 24 elected councilors where the city’s three districts elect eight councilors. The new council consists of all members of Duterte’s Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod party, and a mix of reelectionists, seasoned legislators with long-standing experience…

3rdGen Dutertes: Political dynasties are ok if …

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 15 May) — For the third-generation Dutertes who won in last Monday’s elections, political dynasties are okay, provided these have done something for the good of the people. Furthermore, it all depends on the people who they will choose. Omar and Rigo Duterte after being proclaimed winners as second district congressional representative and first district councilor, respectively. MindaNews photo by MANMAN DEJETO This is ho…