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Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
City govt sends cash aid to disaster-hit areas

The City Government of Davao, through the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), just last week finished the distribution of financial assistance to disaster-struck areas all over the

Peace and Order
Cops warn vs spike in drunk driving, other crimes this holiday season

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has warned against the expected rise in drunk driving accidents and petty crimes this holiday season. DCPO spokesperson PMaj Catherine Dela Rey, in an

Education
EBSU scholars top Pharmacist and Nursing Board Exams

Educational Benefit System Unit scholars completed the list of the top 10 examinees with the highest scores in the nationwide 2022 Pharmacist and Nursing Board exams. EBSU scholars Jomar C.

COVID-19, Health
Davao COVID-19 TF braces for Xmas related gatherings

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force is bracing for the effect of Christmas-related gatherings on the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the city. Considering the consistent drop in

Pasko Fiesta 2022
Koro sa Pasko winners bared

The Pasko Fiesta Committee, through the Integrated Gender and Development Division, successfully awarded the best choral groups of Koro sa Pasko, a Choir Concert and competition for choral groups, last

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City emergency response management bags excellence award

The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office – Central 911 won the Best Government Emergency Management Systems and Response Teams (GEMs) award in the 22nd Gawad KALASAG Seal and

Local Government, Social Services
Davao City’s council for children protection reorganized, reconstituted

The City Government of Davao, through Executive Order (EO) No.73, Series of 2022, has reorganized and reconstituted the Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC) and the LCPC Inter-Agency

Pasko Fiesta 2022, Tourism
Pasko at Musika ng UP Orchestra set on Dec. 20

The City Government of Davao, the Pasko Fiesta Committee of Davao City – in partnership with the University of the Philippines Symphony Orchestra, Office of the UP President, UP Mindanao,

Local Government, Peace and Order
Davao City heightens total firecracker ban

The Davao City Security and Safety Cluster shall fully implement the City Ordinance 060-02 also known as the Firecracker Ban which prohibits the possession, use, sale, manufacture and distribution of

Pasko Fiesta 2022, Social Services
CSWDO starts Xmas food packs delivery to IPs

The Davao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) has already started the delivery of food packs to Indigenous Peoples communities in Baguio District, Marilog District, and Paquibato District. “So