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Social Services
Davao City continues to provide broad support to OFWs and their families

The City Government of Davao, through the OFW and Families Crisis Center (OFWCC) continues to provide Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families referral to various agencies, and psychosocial and

Agriculture
City gets 2 tractors for farmers

The City Government of Davao, through the City Agriculturist Office (CAgrO), recently purchased two units of four-wheel drive farm tractors. The City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) provided P4.5

Health
Over 23K pregnant women availed of city govt’s prenatal care in 2024

The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office (CHO), provided prenatal care to 23,422 expectant mothers in 2024. Of the 26,867 women who used the CHO’s labor and

Local Government
Vices Regulation Unit collects over P9M fines in 2024

The Davao City Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) last year collected a total of P9,965,900 from violators of the city’s Anti-Smoking, Sobriety, and Liquor Ban Ordinances. A huge bulk of the

Local Government
38 couples tie the knot in Kasalan ng Bayan

Mayor Sebastian Duterte officiated the wedding of 38 couples in a “Kasalan ng Bayan” or mass wedding in Buhangin on Wednesday, February 19. The Kasalan ng Barangay is one of

Agriculture
Baguio District residents receive seedlings, fingerlings for livelihood start up

The Davao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development, turned over the Project Lawa at Binhi to residents of Barangays

Agriculture
City govt completes 2nd solar-powered irrigation system in Paquibato

The City Government of Davao, through the City Agriculturist Office (CAgrO), recently completed the second Solar-Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) in Barangay Malabog, Paquibato District. The second SPIS is part of

Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
More franchise registration seen amid two year fee validity

Davao City Councilor Conrado “Conde” Baluran said the extension of the Motorized Transport Operator’s Permit (MTOP) fee validity to two years will hopefully encourage more operators and owners to obtain

Local Government
CEE reports market operations collects P136 M in revenue

The Davao City Economic Enterprises (CEE) reported an increase in the city’s market operations in 2024. The CEE’s Market Operations Unit oversees eight (8) public markets- the Bankerohan Public Market,

Tourism
88th Araw ng Dabaw activities set

The City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) has officially released the calendar of activities for the 88th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. “Join us from March 1-16, 2025 as we celebrate 88