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Local Government
City gov’t offers free School for Sports Program to young Dabawenyo athletes

The City Government of Davao, through its City Sports Development Division, continues to provide and bring sports training closer to young Dabawenyo athletes through the Aktibo Dabawenyo-School for Sports Program.

Education
Davao City accepts 424 scholars for School Year 2025–2026

The City Government of Davao announced on Friday the names of scholars accepted under its scholarship program for the School Year (SY) 2025–2026. Through the city’s official Facebook page, the

Local Government
Dabawenyos invited to Lunhaw Awards

The City Government of Davao, through the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) and in partnership with the Interfacing Development Initiatives Inc., is invitingeligible groups to join the 2025

Health
CHO holds free kidney screening

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) conducts a kidney awareness program on June 20 at a local mall, in line with the observance of Kidney Month. CHO Non-Communicable Diseases Medical

Social Services
CSWDO taps police mobile cars to broadcast anti-child abuse jingle

The City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), in partnership with the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) and other agencies, re-launched on Wednesday the Kean Gabriel Hotline and the Anti-Mendicancy

Health
CHO urges Dabawenyos to avail of free prostate screening in health centers

The Davao City Health Office (CHO), through its City Men’s Health Medical Division, is urging male Dabawenyos aged 50 and above to get tested for prostate cancer. “For men ages

Tourism
10th Philippine Halal Trade and Tourism Expo opens

To showcase Halal-certified and Halal-ready products from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the 10th Philippine Halal Trade and Tourism Expo opened on Wednesday. Anchored on the theme “Showcasing diverse

Culture and Arts
New culture and arts office launches pilot radio program

The newly created Davao City Office for the Culture and the Arts (OCA) launched its pilot radio program, Kwentura: Kasaysayan ug Buhat, on June 12, 2025. Airing every Thursday from

Local Government
Fastfood chains may soon hire seniors, PWDs

The 20th Davao City Council on Tuesday approved the third and final reading an ordinance granting authority to the Davao City Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with identified

Local Government
Deputy Mayors join Digital Cultural Industry Development seminar

To foster knowledge on digitalization of culture and traditions, three Deputy Mayors from the 11 ethnolinguistic groups in the city attended the Seminar on Digital Cultural Industry Development for ASEAN