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Local Government, Peace and Order
VRU tightens enforcement of Anti-Smoking, Liquor Ban ordinances

The Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) of Davao City has intensified its crackdown against violators of the Anti-Smoking Ordinance and Liquor Ban, collecting P8.4 million in fines from 1,880 anti-smoking apprehensions

Tourism
Kadayawan Floriculture AgriTrade Fair Set

About 27 members of the Floriculture Industry of Davao Inc. will showcase flowers for sale during the Floriculture AgriTrade Fair, scheduled from August 7 to 17 on the Davao Coastal

Local Government
Davao City Council OKs road closures for Kadayawan Festival

The 21st City Council approved on Tuesday an ordinance authorizing partial and total road closures across key city streets for the Kadayawan Festival 2025. The ordinance, formally titled “An Ordinance

Health
CHO: Youth involvement essential in fight vs TB

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) underscored the critical role of youth participation in achieving a Tuberculosis (TB)-free city. As part of its efforts to empower young individuals, the CHO

Local Government
City gears up for DC Bus launch with training for bus captains, assistants

In preparation for the city-led Davao Interim Bus Service (DC Bus), the City Government of Davao has commenced a month-long skills development training for 22 bus captains and 22 bus

Local Government
Ordinance on clamping zones in Davao City pushed

The Sangguniang Panlungsod’s Committee on Peace and Public Safety is now prioritizing an ordinance mandating clamping zones in Davao City to alleviate traffic jams caused by vehicles illegally parked. Councilor

Education
City College of Davao enrollees near 1000

The City College of Davao (CCD), now in its third year of operation providing free tuition to students, has opened the first semester of academic year 2025-2026 with a total

Social Services
CSWDO aids Buhangin fire victims

The City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) has extended immediate assistance to residents affected by a recent fire incident in Purok Medalla in Barangay Buhangin. The fire affected five

Tourism
‘Pinta ta, Tribo ta’ list of artists, painters announced

A total of 22 artists and painters representing the 11 ethnolinguistic groups of the city will showcase their creative works during the Pinta ta, Tribo ta! initiative of the reigning

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
CDRRMO ends National Disaster Resilience Month with tree growing and parenting program

The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) on Friday ended its month long observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month through a tree growing and parenting program