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Local Government
Davao City youth development office feted for outstanding assistance to SK

The Davao City Youth Development Office, under the City Social Welfare and Development Office, was named one of the 25 Outstanding Youth Development Offices during the 4th Philippine Sangguniang Kabataan

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao First Responder Rescue Skills and Obstacle Competition registration deadline set June 16

Interested participants in the upcoming Davao First Responder Rescue Skills and Obstacle Competition set on July 19 to 21, 2023 at the Crocodile Park have until June 16 to sign

Tourism
MICE bookings make up 31% of tourist arrivals in Davao City

Around 31 percent of the total tourist arrivals for January to April this year is attributed to Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) activities in the city. City Tourism Operations

Local Government
Davao City gov’t forms body for disaster assessment, response

To enhance disaster response and provide quick relief to affected communities, Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte has issued Executive Order (EO) 15 Series of 2023, establishing the Davao City Rapid Damage

Tourism
Davao City to boost greening initiatives amid int’l Citation

The Davao City Planning Coordinator revealed on Thursday that the city’s green city initiative, which was achieved with the help of various offices of the city government, got the bronze

Poverty Alleviation
Over 5k jobs up for grabs in Independence Day job fair

A total of 5,574 jobs from 47 local and overseas employers will be open to applicants during the Kalayaan Job Fair on June 12 (Monday) at the SM City Davao

Local Government
Davao City gov’t issues new EO reconstituting MSMED Council

In a move aimed at boosting the local economy and supporting small businesses, Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte issued Executive Order No.14, Series of 2023, reconstituting the Davao City Micro, Small,

Health
Measles-Rubella vaxx drive extended

The City Health Office has extended its Measles-Rubella (MR) – bivalent Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) Supplementation Immunization Activity campaign until June 15. The campaign, which aims to immunize children 0-59

Infrastructure Development
DPWH 11: Davao City Coastal Road first segment set to open soon

The first phase of the Davao City Coastal Road project, spanning 7.5 kilometers from Tulip Drive to Bago Aplaya, is nearing completion and will soon be accessible to motorists, according

Animal Welfare
Hydrate your pets, farm animals: CVO

The City Veterinarian’s Office (CVO) issued a reminder to residents of Davao City to ensure that their pets and farm animals stay hydrated during the approaching El NiƱo. Dr. Alris