News

Infrastructure Development
Nearly 200 structures atop dikes and under bridges demolished

The Public Safety and Security Office-River Patrol Monitoring Team has demolished almost 200 illegal structures, an official said. PSSO Head Angel Sumagaysay said that the RPMT, tasked with surveillance, monitoring

Education
City library joins National Heritage Month

The National Library of the Philippines (NLP), in partnership with the Davao City Library and Information Center (CLIC), on Wednesday kicked off the National Heritage Month at the Magallanes Elementary

Health
Polio measles, supplemental immunization kicks off Tuesday

The Davao City Health Office kicked off Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the Measles-Rubella (MR) and the Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) Supplemental Immunization Activity in all barangays in Davao City. CHO

Sports
Davao City gov’t assures support for city’s Davraa Meet overall champs, Palaro-bound athletes

The City Government of Davao assured Palarong Pambansa-bound Davao City athletes and coaches of its support following their overall championship victory in the 2023 Davao Region Athletic Association (Davraa) Meet

Agriculture
Davao City celebrates Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month

The Davao City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgrO), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, on Tuesday kicked off the Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month celebration with a forum and display exhibition of

Health, Social Services
Local pedia group backs mass immunization program

The Philippine Pediatrics Society (PPS) – Davao City Chapter pledged support to the Davao City Health Office’s (CHO’s) free mass supplemental immunization program for children aged zero to 59 months.

Education
City Library visitor figures up 62%

The Davao City Library and Information Center has seen an increase in the number of visitors based on the January and March 2023 data. DCLIC Officer-In-Charge Salome Enoc, during the

Health
Davao City holds Buntis Congress

The City Health Office, in partnership with the Department of Health, on Friday conducted the ‘Buntis Congress 2023’ at the GSIS Gymnasium in Talomo. The Buntis Congress, usually a barangay

Health
CHO calls on Dabawenyos to stay vigilant amid city’s alert level 1 status

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) called on Dabawenyos to remain vigilant and not be complacent amid the city’s COVID-19 alert level 1 status. The city hit an 11 percent

Peace and Order
City offices increase advocacy and visibility efforts to combat rape

The Davao City Police Office has conducted more advocacy activities in the barangays and also increased patrols to deter criminal acts such as rape in initially under-supervised areas. DCPO Spokesperson