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Peace and Order
PSSO: City has protocols to ensure events’ safety

Davao City Public Safety and Security Office Head Angel Sumagaysay said that the city ensures submission of security and safety plans from organizers before they can hold events that gather

COVID-19
Face masks remain mandatory in public transport, medical facilities – Davao COVID-19 TF

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force has underscored that face masks are still mandatory in public transportation and medical health facilities as it also encourages those in the vulnerable sector

Peace and Order
Undas 2022 in Davao City “generally peaceful”

Davao City Public Safety and Security Office (formerly Public Safety and Security Command Center) head Angel Sumagaysay said that the observance of Undas 2022 in Davao City had no major

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City continues to accept donations for Paeng-hit areas

2 November 2022 The City Government of Davao, through the City Social Welfare and Development (CSWDO), is still accepting donations for those affected by Typhoon Paeng. The typhoon hit the

Health
PhilHealth, City Health roll out Konsulta Package in Agdao District

The Davao City Health Office (CHO), in partnership with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), on Wednesday showed the “Konsulta Package” implementation in Agdao District. The demonstration, held at the

Agriculture
Davao City fisherfolk undergo occupational safety training

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), in partnership with the International Labor Organization (ILO), Occupational Safety and Health Network (OSHNet) XI, and the City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgrO) conducted the

Health
7th ‘Botika ng Bayan’ relaunched in Bunawan

25 October 2022 The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office, relaunched a Botika ng Bayan inside the Bunawan District’s multipurpose building in a ceremonial turnover and blessing

COVID-19
Davao City COVID-19 TF reminds Dabawenyos to get vaccines, boosters amid new variants report

Whether or not new Omicron variants XBB and XBC have entered Davao City, the Davao City COVID-19 Task Force said Dabawenyos should get their primary two-dose vaccine and booster shots

Education
DCILC Book Mobile Library back on regular schedule

The Davao City Library and Information Center resumed its regular schedule for the City Book Mobile Library for Elementary and High School after the Department of Education approved its request

Good News
Davao City named 4th most competitive HUC anew

Davao City was ranked the fourth most competitive in the highly-urbanized cities category by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) during the 10th Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Summit last