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Peace and Order
Security cluster is ready for Simbang Gabi

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) is ready to implement its security templates for this year’s observance of the Simbang Gabi tradition which begins on December 16. The Davao City

Pasko Fiesta 2022
Davao kicks off Xmas celebration

The Dan-ag Dabaw and Panag-abli marked the opening of the Christmas celebration in the city, with events that Dabawenyos can enjoy with lesser restrictions. Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte, in

COVID-19, Health
VaxCert PH issuance free in hubs, says Davao COVID-19 TF

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force reminded Dabawenyos that the VaxCert PH issuance remains free and no payment is required from them, just like any other services provided by the

Local Government, Tourism
Educ, tourism to be explored in new sister-city agreement

Davao City will be establishing a Sister City relationship with Sennan City, Japan early next year. This, after the signing of the Memorandum of Intent (MOI) on Tuesday. Davao City

COVID-19
Vax now amid new Omicron sub, 7 new deaths: Davao COVID-19 TF

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force urged Dabawenyos anew to get their two-dose primary series and booster shots amid the new and highly-infectious Omicron subvariant in the country and the

Social Services
Dabawenyos asked not to give alms to visiting IPs

The Davao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) has asked Dabawenyos not to give alms to visiting members of the Indigenous Communities as they might be doing them more

Social Services
Davao City launches modern women and children protection centers

The City Government of Davao, in partnership with the Child Protection Network, UNICEF, and the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) launched on Monday Tele-Women and Children Protection Unit (WCPU) centers

Health
Davao City gov’t forms disease surveillance units in Marilog, Paquibato district hospitals

The City Government of Davao, through Executive Order (EO) No. 70, Series of 2022, has created the Hospital Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (HESU) for LGU hospitals and also encouraged the private

Agriculture
City Agri heightens drive on organic farming

The City Government of Davao, through the City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgrO), is aiming to expand the organic produce market in the city through its Organic Agriculture Program. This, after the

Local Government
Davao City Culture and Arts Council reconstituted via EO

The City Government of Davao has reconstituted the membership of the Davao City Culture and Arts Council through an executive order (EO). Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte signed EO 69, Series