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City govt, Malaysian Consul promote Islamic Banking

The City Government of Davao, through the Davao City Muslim Affairs Office (DMAO) in partnership with the Consulate General of Malaysia in Davao City, is promoting Islamic Banking in the

OSCA: Seniors with 2022 and older IDs still eligible for subsidy

The Office of Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) has assured senior citizens that IDs issued in 2022 and earlier will still be valid for receiving subsidies. OSCA Head Lorenzo Borja told

City Library serves over 120K clients

The Davao City Library and Information Center (DCLIC) has recorded a high number of visitors, a total 124,826 clients, from January to April this year. Genevieve Tagudin, Children’s Librarian of

CHO offers vaccine vs cervical cancer

The Davao City Health Office on Thursday urged Dabawenyos to get screened or vaccinated against cervical cancer. During the I-Speak Media Forum on Thursday Dr. Sharlene Tan, CHO District Health

Davao City mobile library brings stories, knowledge to barangays

In line with the month-long Flores de Mayo, the Davao City Library and Information Center (DCLIC) has been engaging children in bible storytelling sessions by visiting barangays across the city.

Tourism
Duaw Davao’s activities set

Davao City is gearing up for an exciting month as the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) has announced the activities for this year’s Duaw Davao from June 5 to 29.

Social Services
Over 5k pregnant women receive city govt prenatal care

A total of 5,652 pregnant women have received the city government’s prenatal care services in the first quarter of 2025. Dr. Sharlene Tan, Maternal Child Program Coordinator, of the City

Local Government
Davao City green initiatives highlighted in One Planet Cities Challenge

The City Planning and Development Office (CPDO) said the city’s green initiatives will be assessed in the One Planet Cities Challenge during its 2025-2026 run. CPDO Statistician II Edwin Bacalso

Health
Dabawenyos told: beware of hypertension

The City Health Office (CHO) on Wednesday reminded Dabawenyos about the negative effects of hypertension. This, as the Hypertension Awareness Month is being observed. Dr. Shri Angelo Reyes of the

Local Government
City govt joins Ease of Doing Business Month

The City government of Davao has joined the celebration of Ease of Doing Business Month, reaffirming its commitment to provide efficient, business-friendly, and transparent government services. In line with this,