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Peace and Order
Mayor Sara Seeks Public Vigilance, Cooperation After Kudarat Bombing

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte on Thursday assured the public that Davao City remains safe despite Wednesday evening’s bomb attack in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat that killed two people. Mayor Inday said

Education
Mayor Inday Inks Teacher Training Agreement with Israel

At least 10 teachers from Davao City’s Mintal Comprehensive High school will go to Israel in November for a 10-day training. This developed following the signing of Memorandum of Agreement

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
11 Luzon, Visayas areas to Get Aid From Davao City

The City Government of Davao is planning to give a total of P8 million to areas in Luzon and the Visayas affected by typhoons Josie and Karding. The Davao City

Environment
Davao Bans Use of Disposable Cups, Other Plastics in Meetings, Events

The City Government of Davao will no longer allow the use of disposable plastic items — such as drinking cups — during meetings and other activities. During the department heads

Education
Another Child-Minding Center Opens in Davao City

The City Government of Davao has formally opened an additional child-minding center. Located in Barangay Mintal, the center was formally opened by Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte on Tuesday.

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Shake Out Drill Slated on July 27

The Davao City Risk Reduction Management Office has urged Dabawenyos to participate in the 2nd Citywide Shake Out Drill on July 27. Lyndon Ancajas, DCRRMO Administrative Officer, said it is

Environment
Mayor Inday Forms Team for Waste-To-Energy Projects

Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has created a team to oversee the construction of a Waste-To-Energy facility in the city. Mayor Inday issued Executive Order No. 18 to create the Project

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Mayor Inday Underscores Value of Flood Advisories

The City Government of Davao commemorated the 7th anniversary of the June 28, 2011 flash flood that took the lives of 31 Dabawenyos. During the incident, over 13,000 families were

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
Davao City’s “Kusina ng Bayan” Program Gets Boost

The Davao City Government has acquired three more vehicles to be used to deliver food assistance to communities, especially during times of disasters and emergencies. The new “Kusina ng Bayan”

Environment
Sacks of Garbage Collected from Coastal Communities

Over 3,000 sacks of garbage were retrieved by Bantay Dagat volunteers from the 32 coastal areas of Davao for the month of May 2018. Paul Bermejo, Officer-in-charge of the Ancillary