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Social Services
City to celebrate National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week

Davao City, through the Person with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) under the City Social Welfare Development Office (CSWDO), will be celebrating the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week from July

Tourism
Davao experience shines in Hulagway TikTok video tilt

The City Information Office’s 2023 Destination: Davao #Davaonow Video Making Competition winners made their mark as the first set of winners for the video-making contest in a TikTok platform. The

Peace and Order
Study: Davao cops still highly trusted

A recent study by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), which was presented to the 20th City Council in the Sangguniang Panlungsod, showed that majority of Dabawenyos believe that the city

Peace and Order
CCTV installation: PSSO’s priority

The Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) lines up Close Circuit Television (CCTV) as among its priority projects for implementation in the west, north, and southbound areas. Davao City Public

Sports
CSDD kicks off summer sports clinic

The Davao City Sport Development Division (CSDD) has kicked off its sports clinic program for the summer with new sports disciplines added to be taught free of charge to young

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Barangays urged to bar settlers from landslide-prone areas

The City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) and the City Engineer’s Office (CEO) have identified more areas in danger of mass wasting, and urged barangay officials to prevent would-be

Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
CTTMO pushes for new body number for tricycles and other motorized vehicles

The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office has been giving body number to motorized vehicles upon registration for motorized vehicles for hire and issuance of Motorized Tricycle Operator’s Permit

Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
New bus routes added to DCOTT

The Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) last week launched the new Davao City to Boston, Davao Oriental bus route. A total of 18 new bus units from a shuttle

Environment
Davao City feted anew for environmental initiatives

The City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) has validated its continued commitment to protecting the environment with the three recognitions given during the Information Education Campaign Summit last June

Agriculture, Business
Chocolate trade exhibit opens in Davao City

In celebration of World Chocolate Day, the Davao City Cacao Industry Development Council (DCCIDC), in partnership with the City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgRO), opened the three-day (July 7-9) chocolate trade fair