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Health
Don’t take fever lightly, CHO reminds Dabawenyos

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) reminded Dabawenyos anew to immediately seek medical attention when experiencing dengue symptoms, such as on and off high fever, to prevent unnecessary death due

Business, Tourism
CTO sees more amusement tax collections for 2023

The Davao City Treasurer’s Office has projected more amusement tax collections with the lifting of restrictions related to the pandemic. Lawyer Lawrence Bantiding said during the I-Speak media forum held

Peace and Order
Security cluster gears up for Sto. Niño feast on Sunday

Davao City’s security cluster, spearheaded by the Davao City Police Office (DCPO), is now preparing the security template that will be implemented on the feast day of the Santo Niño

Business
16% hike in Davao City’s first 5-day biz renewal

The Davao City Business Bureau reported a 16 percent increase in the first five days of business renewal application. Business Bureau head Maribel Paguican, in Monday’s (January 9) Madayaw Davao

Peace and Order
TF Davao to strengthen city’s culture of security drive

To further secure Davao City’s peace and order situation this year, the Task Force Davao will be expanding its culture of security campaign with the help of the education sector,

Solid Waste Management
Businesses urged to abide solid waste management plan

The City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) is urging business establishments to carefully craft their Solid Waste Management Plan and abide by them. A solid waste management plan is

Sports
Davao City places 10th in Batang Pinoy nationals

Davao City emerged 10th among 106 local government unit (LGU) delegations in the final and official Batang Pinoy 2022 National Championships ranking recently released by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).

Local Government, Tourism
86th Araw ng Dabaw execom formed

The City Government of Davao, through Executive Order (EO) No. 75, Series of 2022, has created an executive committee (Execom) and sub-committees to ensure a memorable celebration of the city’s

Business
Business bureau extends operating hours

To help taxpayers and business owners avoid surcharges on top of their business permit application and renewal fees, the Davao City Business Bureau (CBB) will be extending its processing hours

COVID-19, Health
Davao City government trims contact tracers, closes COVID-19 Cluster Clinics over low cases, hospitalization rates

The City Government of Davao has reduced staffing and closed some facilities in the city’s COVID-19 management and response over the past three years due to decreasing cases, low hospitalization