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Agriculture, COVID-19
In Davao City, upland small farmers provide food to urban low-income families

The food needs of low-income families living in urban areas of Davao City are now being supplied by small farmers from the upland villages of the city. The urban families

COVID-19, Local Government
Mayor Sara seeks Dabawenyos’ cooperation in ECQ

As the Davao City government steps up stringent rules under an Enhanced Community Quarantine starting Saturday night, 4 April 2020, Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has sought the cooperation of all

COVID-19, Health
Stay-at-home partners reminded on family planning

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has reminded couples — apparently with too much time available for them together at home as Davao City implements community quarantine — not to

COVID-19, Health
Mayor Sara appeals to employers to help workers

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has appealed to the private sector employers to help workers as a way to augment the city government’s aid response to the affected sector

COVID-19, Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
Davao City government rolls out ‘Libreng Sakay’

The Davao City government rolled out today the “Libreng Sakay” for people who are required to work daily but are experiencing difficulty in finding available public transportation due to the

COVID-19, Health
Mayor Sara to Dabawenyos: Obey Covid-19 guidelines

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte urged Dabawenyos to stay focused and obey the government guidelines covering the fight against the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) — instead of giving attention

COVID-19, Health
Mayor Sara warns arrest of people assaulting healthcare workers

City Mayor Sara Duterte has warned to arrest the people who discriminate and assault the healthcare workers in the city. Mayor Sara issued the warning following an incident where a

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City to distribute Food and Medicine passes

The Davao City government will be distributing Food and Medicine (FM) passes to Dabawenyos that will be used only when the city goes into an Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) to

COVID-19, Health
3 Covid-19 PUI centers open in Davao City

The Davao City government has opened three centers for Persons Under Investigation (PUI) of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) infection. The three centers – the Malagos Rehabilitation Center, La Vida

COVID-19, Social Services
400 slots in TUPAD program still open for jeepney drivers

Over 400 slots in the TUPAD program are still open for Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ) drivers who want to avail of the temporary assistance offered by the government. TUPAD or