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Davao City to continue hybrid processing for one-stop-shop renewal of mayor’s permit for 2023

Clients who seek to renew their mayor’s permit can do their transactions using either the face to face and online systems as the Business Bureau and City Treasurer set up

COVID-19
Over 100% primary vaccination coverage helps lower Davao’s COVID-19 cases

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force said the 101 percent fully vaccinated Dabawenyos, who received the primary two-dose series against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), was the reason for the decline

Tourism
Davao City, TPB sign MOA on MICECon 2023

The City Government of Davao and the Tourism Promotions Board on Thursday signed the Memorandum of Agreement ( MOA) ratifying the city’s hosting of the MICECon next year. Davao City

Peace and Order
Index crime in Davao Region down by 13%

The Davao Region’s index crime rate this year decreased by 13 percent from that of 2021, while the total number of crime incidents fell by 23 percent. Data from the

Science and Technology
SIM registration will curb SMS scams, spams

The national registration of SIM cards for all mobile phone users will greatly deter the proliferation of Short Message Service (SMS) scams and spam messages, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)

Pasko Fiesta 2022
15 Sayaw sa Pasko grand finalists bared

The Davao City Tourism Operations bared on Tuesday, December 20, the 15 grand finalists of the Sayaw sa Pasko Fiesta 2022, which will take center stage at 6 p.m. on

Pasko Fiesta 2022
Multi-awarded artist is Pasko Jam champ

Multi-awarded singer-songwriter LJ Manzano added a feather to his cap by bagging the championship of the Davao Pasko Jam 2022 Songwriting Competition grand finals held on December 16 at the

Peace and Order
Dabawenyos urged to follow guidelines, pedestrian lane crossing at DCOTT

Dabawenyos should follow the policies and guidelines of the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) amid the expected influx of passengers during the holiday season, DCOTT Manager Aisa Yusop said

Infrastructure Development
First section of Davao Coastal Road to open in 2023

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 11 said that the first section of the Davao Coastal Road – from Bago Aplaya to Tulip Drive – will

Health
Davao City public hospital breaks ground in UP Mindanao

The City Government of Davao, in partnership with the University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao, on Monday held the groundbreaking ceremony of the Davao City Public Hospital (DCPH). The hospital,