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Local Government
Mayor Sara to Kraft: Make better our tower of peace

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte urged the newly-installed Davao City Chief of Police to “work hard” in maintaining the city’s peace and order or improve it to the next level. In

Health
CHO scores close to 100% OPV coverage

The City Health Office (CHO) is close to achieving 100 percent of its target number of children to receive the Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV). As of October 23, the CHO

Health
Davao City opens first ‘Botika ng Bayan’ in Paquibato

The first “Botika ng Bayan” in Paquibato District has finally opened in Barangay Paquibato Proper, bringing to six the village drugstore outlets established by the Davao City government in partnership

Education
Davao City extends cash aid to Kalibo town

Davao City once again comes to the aid of another local government unit (LGU) after the City Council approved the release of P300,000 cash assistance to Kalibo, Aklan. The money,

Education
USeP-Annex in far away Paquibato eyed

The state-run University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP) wants to build its Annex in Malabog, Paquibato District to bring higher education nearer to Dabawenyos in far-flung areas. Mayor Inday Sara Duterte,

Education
Mayor Sara hands over new school building in Paquibato

Proving her commitment to supporting the education sector, Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has handed over a four-classroom school building at Tapak National High School Extension Campus of Panaga NHS in

Education
DepEd schools open to ex-Salugpongan, MISFI pupils – Mayor Sara

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has assured pupils formerly schooled in Salugpongan and learning centers run by the Mindanao Interfaith Services Foundation, Inc. (MISFI) are accepted in public schools under

Education
Education for the poor still Mayor Sara’s priority

Davao City continues to invest in the education sector as the number of city scholars increased over the years under the Educational Benefit System Unit (EBSU). “For the 2nd Semester

Local Government
Mayor Sara to raise pay of JO, COS workers

Davao City government workers under Job Orders and Contract of Service can now expect a higher pay in 2020. This was announced by Mayor Inday Sara Duterte during her State

Health
Over 500 kids receive anti-polio vaccine in Davao

Over 500 children received the Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) during the first two hours of the ‘Sabayang Patak Kontra Polio” as hundreds of parents trooped to the city health centers