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Pasko Fiesta 2021
More exciting activities for Pasko Fiesta ahead of Christmas and New Year

As Christmas and New Year draw closer, more exciting online activities await Dabawenyos in line with the virtual Davao Pasko Fiesta (DPF), dubbed the Davao PASKOnline Fiesta. Davao City Tourism

COVID-19
PSSCC nabs hundreds more face mask, social distancing violators

Davao City’s security cluster, through the Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC), has reminded Dabawenyos anew to abide by the COVID-19 protocols and guidelines after hundreds more were caught

COVID-19
Davao City COVID-19 TF celebrates zero COVID-19 case

For the second time since March 2020, Davao City logged a zero COVID-19 case on Sunday, December 19, 2021, which a Davao City Task Force COVID-19 official said is a

COVID-19
Davao’s COVID-19 positive rate lowest at 0.5%

The Davao City Task Force COVID-19 said it was elated that the city hit its lowest COVID-19 positivity rate since March 2020, currently at 0.5 percent. Davao City Task Force

Economy
Davao City named 4th most competitive HUC

Davao City was ranked the fourth most competitive in the highly-urbanized cities category of the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) during the 9th Regional Competitiveness Summit held online on

COVID-19, Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City suspends classes, cancels work, vaccination due to ‘Odette’ on Dec. 16 and 17

The City Government of Davao has suspended the conduct of face-to-face classes in all public and private schools from kindergarten to post-graduate studies, and canceled work in government offices and

COVID-19
No Omicron variant detected in Davao City

The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force has allayed fears of an Omicron variant in the city, saying, the Department of Health (DoH) has not detected the newest coronavirus variant and

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City braces weather disturbance ‘Odette’ impact

The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction Management (CDRRMC) is bracing for the possible impact of Tropical Storm Odette, which is forecast to intensify into a Typhoon, including flash floods and

COVID-19, Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Bayanihan vax dates postponed to Dec 20-22 due to TS ‘Odette’

The City Government of Davao has postponed the rollout of the second Bayanihan Bakunahan to December 20-22 due to Tropical Storm (TS) Odette which is expected to affect most parts

COVID-19
Davao City is the region’s top LGU with most number of vaxxed individuals

Davao City is the top local government unit in Davao Region with the most vaccinated individuals, recording 88 percent of the target population protection coverage for the first dose. The