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Duaw Davao opening generally peaceful, says DCPO

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported it has not recorded any untoward incident during the opening of the Duaw Davao Festival on June 21. DCPO Spokesperson, P. Cpt. Hazel

CHO, barangays intensify programs vs dengue

In a bid to intensify the city’s anti-dengue campaign, the City Health Office (CHO) on Thursday celebrated June as National Dengue Awareness Month with an activity at the NCCC Mall

Bahayahay
City gov’t leads turn over of Bahayahay project to Ata women

The City Government of Davao, through the Peace 911, in partnership with the New Zealand Embassy in Manila officially turned over the two-story Bahayahay Learning and Workshop Center for Indigenous

Local talents topbill Duaw Davao

The City Government of Davao, together with various partners, launched on Friday the Duaw Davao MusicFest at Rizal Park. The launching marked the opening of the series of fun and

Local Government
City gov’t gives incentive to Dabawenyo centenarians

The City Government of Davao, through the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), awarded cash incentives and plaques to nine Dabawenyo centenarians.The house-to-house distribution of the cash incentives and

CDRRMO installs more devices to warn residents during disasters

The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, in light of the rainy weather, is now in the process of installing more sirens, river cameras, and coastal cameras that will

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
ASU tells barangays to help maintain canals to avoid clogging

Ancillary Services Unit (ASU) Head Paul Bermejo encouraged the barangays to help keep the canals clean following efforts to unclog them during the dry season. “Unta kadtong sa mga barangay

Peace and Order
Davao City strengthens security and emergency response, conducts Q2 SimEx

Davao City’s security cluster on Wednesday night conducted a two-part simulation exercise (SIMEX) in two critical areas within the city. The first scenario was staged at the Davao City Overland

Health
CHO issues alert vs. dengue and leptospirosis as rains start

The City Health Office (CHO) urged the public to be wary of diseases during the rainy season such as dengue and leptospirosis. CHO Head Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon said that

Health
Public urged to observe minimum health protocols amid spike in COVID-19 cases

The City Health Office on Thursday urged Dabawenyos to observe minimum health guidelines amid the increased COVID-19 cases recorded at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC). CHO Officer-In-Charge Dr. Tomas