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Economy
Japanese investors explore biz opportunities in Davao

Around 150 representatives from different Japanese companies have explored investment opportunities in Davao City, particularly in the areas of manufacturing, agri-tourism and environment-related projects. The potential investors attended the 3-day

Health
PCSO hands over P10M check in medical assistance

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Friday handed over a P10 million check to the City Government of Davao as its financial assistance to the clients of the Malasakit

Health
Halfway home for mentally-challenged vagrants to rise in Davao

A 23-million halfway home for the mentally-challenged vagrants will soon rise at the Southern Medical Philippines Center Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Medicine (SPMC-IPBM). The construction of the facility was

Local Government
Marawi IDPs in Davao get help in ‘Kalilintad 911’

The Task Force Davao has launched the Kalilintad 911 to help Marawi evacuees who have settled in Davao City after the military flushed out terrorists from the area in 2017.

Health
EBSU Produces its First Batch of Doctors

They were the first recipients of the medical scholarship grant offered by the local government of Davao. Now that they are professional doctors after passing the Physician Licensure Examination in

Local Government
Anti-smoking, liquor ban apprehensions shoot up

The city government’s Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) has reported a rise in the number of apprehensions of the anti-smoking ordinance and the liquor ban violators in the first half of

Health
Mayor Sara okays P40M for childcare facility in Davao

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has approved the allocation of P40 million to fund the construction of a care center for children with special needs. “We already have a source for

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City gets 2 firetrucks from sister-city Jinjiang

Davao City will further boost its firefighting response with two firetrucks donated by the Municipality of Jinjang, the People’s Republic of China on Thursday. The two firefighting equipment are symbols

Peace and Order
Task Force Davao holds anti-terrorism seminars

Task Force Davao has recently conducted a series of anti-terrorism seminars targeting different sectors. On Tuesday morning, the seminar was given to Roxas Night Market vendors in preparation for the

Health
Davao temporarily bans live pigs, pork products

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has ordered a temporary ban on all live pigs and pork products from Luzon and other areas affected by African Swine Fever. This is to ensure