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Health
Dabawenyos urged to get free shots vs flu, pneumonia, HPV, MRTD

The City Health Office urged Dabawenyos to avail the free flu, pneumonia, human papillomavirus (HPV), and measles, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria (MRTD) vaccination that will run from January 9 to

Local Government
SP eyes renovation of taxpayer’s lounge, other areas

The Sangguniang Panlungsod will prioritize the renovation of the ground floor areas of its building this year, an official said. Davao City Vice Mayor J. Melchor Quitain, during the Aprubado

Local Government
SP OKs road closures for INC Rally

The 20th Davao City Council on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, approved under suspended rules the application of the Iglesia Ni Kristo for partial and total road closures for the preparation

Agriculture
City-owned tilapia hatchery to produce 500k fingerlings

Davao City’s tilapia hatchery is expected to produce 500,000 tilapia this year, the City Agriculturist Office’s (CAgrO) said. The tilapia hatchery, operated by the City Government of Davao, aims to

Public Safety
PSSO to put more CCTV cameras in Davao City

To bolster the security measures in Davao City, the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) will be installing more Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in Davao City this year. PSSO

Health
More than 1 million Dabawenyos avail free medicines from city’s Botika ng Bayan

A total of 1,024,028 Dabawenyos last year received free medications from the City Government of Davao through the Botika ng Bayan (BNB). Gemma Pujanes, Head of the City Health Office’s

Local Government
City govt employees urged to continue efficient, unbiased public service

Mayor Sebastian Duterte on Monday urged employees of the City Government of Davao to continue the practice of unbiased and efficient public service. The mayor made the call during the

Social Services
Aid for flood victims continues

The City government of Davao, through the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), continuously provides assistance to victims of the January 4 flood . “Ang atoang CSWDO is continuous

Public Safety
PSSO wants cops to sue firecracker ban violator

The Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) is pushing for the filing of charges against the businessman who went viral for setting off a fireworks display during the New Year

Public Safety
City govt turns over new baggage x-ray machine in DCOTT

The City Government of Davao has turned over a new baggage x-ray machine to the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) to further strengthen the safety and security of passengers