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Agriculture
CAgro tells barangays to create agricultural plans

The City Agriculturist Office (CAgro) is strengthening its partnership with the barangays to implement effective agricultural programs. Newly installed Cagro Officer In-Charge Dr. Antonio Obsioma told reporters on Thursday last

Tourism
Davao City logs more MICE events in 2024

The City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) logged 5,503 MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) events in 2024, more than twice the 2,632 recorded in 2023. Last year, the city hosted

Economy, Local Government
Davao City leads in Mindanao GDP share

Davao City has the largest share in Mindanao’s 2023 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) among the 28 provinces and six Highly Urbanized Cities (HUCs) with at least P532.54 billion based on

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
City on blue alert for ‘88th Araw ng Dabaw’

The City government of Davao, through the City Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO), on Thursday activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC), placing the city under “blue alert” for

Tourism
CTOO holds MICE stakeholders’ meeting

In an effort to improve the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) experience in Davao City, the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) held a town hall meeting on Friday. More

Tourism
City opens 88th Araw ng Dabaw

The City Government of Davao officially opened the 88th Araw ng Dabaw celebration at Rizal Park on Saturday night. The monthlong celebration will highlight the city’s unity, history, and rich

Health
City Health offers free chest X-Ray to Dabawenyos

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) has released the schedule of its free chest X-Ray service for Dabawenyos in various barangays in the city. Dabawenyos who have been coughing for

Peace and Order
Fire prevention activities set

The Bureau of Fire Protection Davao District will kick-off various fire prevention activities in March in observance of the Fire Prevention Month. Fire Senior Inspector Frances Marie Sendrijas, Chief of

Local Government
March 17 holiday – no confirmation from Malacanang yet

As Davao City’s month-long celebration of its founding anniversary draws near, Dabawenyos have been eagerly awaiting an official announcement on whether there will be a Special Non-Working holiday declaration. The

Health
City Vet all set for Rabies Awareness Month

The Davao City Veterinarian’s Office (CVO) has prepared simultaneous activities in time for the Rabies Awareness Month in March. “Davao City is preparing simultaneous activities like anti-rabies vaccination for cats