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Social Services
City govt’s Bahay Pag-asa holds month-long summer camp

The City Government of Davao’s main residential care center for Children-in-Conflict with the Law (CICL) and Children at Risk (CAR) recently held a month-long summer camp. Riza Ibañez, Center’s Manager

Local Government
City govt’s intervention center serves 536 kids with special needs

The City Government of Davao, through the Davao City Special Needs Intervention Center for Children (DCSNICC), has already provided services to 536 clients since its soft launch on March 21.

Health
City Population Office urges Dabawenyos anew to get vasectomy

The Davao City Health Office, through its Population Division, is again urging Dabawenyos who no longer wish to have more children to avail of its free No-Scalpel Vasectomy (NSV) service.

Health
CHO: Be vigilant vs leptospirosis, free meds available in district health offices

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) warned Dabawenyos anew of the risks of acquiring Leptospirosis during the rainy season. Dr. Sofia Corazon Zafra, Medical Coordinator of the CHO’s City Emerging

Health
CHO: Mpox response protocols in place, practice minimum health measures

The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office (CHO), assured Dabawenyos that established response measures and protocols for Monkeypox are being implemented Amid news and information circulating online,

Health
Dabawenyos warned vs. manipulations in nicotine products packaging

The City Government of Davao and the Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reminded Dabawenyos not to be lured by the appealing marketing strategy for nicotine products. The warning was

Sustainable Environment
CENRO collects, recycles 17 truckloads of campaign paraphernalia

In line with Executive Order No. 6 issued by City Mayor Sebastian Baste Duterte, the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) has retrieved a total of 17 truckloads of

Social Services
Davao City reconstitutes Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Advisory Council

The City Government of Davao on May 27, 2025 issued ExecutiveOrder No. 08, reconstituting the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Advisory Council. The 4Ps Advisory Council was initially created through

Tourism
CTOO opens Art Bazaar applications

The Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) is inviting Davao Region-based artists and art groups to join the Duaw Davao Art Bazaar 2025. The Art Bazaar is part of the

Local Government
From 4th to 3rd: Davao City claims Highest Startup Growth in PH, says Global Report

Driven by the City Government of Davao’s unwavering commitment to economic growth, Davao City emerged as the Philippines’ 3rd Best Startup Ecosystem and the leading hub in the region, as