News

Davao City’s new water connections up by 110% in 2024

With the full operation of the surface water as an added source of water for the Davao City Water District (DCWD), Davao City saw a remarkable increase in supply and

CSWDO’s initiatives continue to empower youth

The City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), in close partnership with the Pag-asa Youth Association (PYAP), continues to foster youth development through a series of initiatives. These initiatives include

Local Government
CDDRMO readies personnel for Lent

The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has readied its personnel to ensure the safety of Dabawenyos during the Lenten Season, an official said. CDRRMO Head Alfredo

Local Government
CVO continues to offer free services for animals in April

As part of its campaign for responsible pet ownership and continued good health of livestock, such as large cattle, the City Veterinarians Office (CVO) has scheduled free services for the

Local Government, Science and Technology
CITC holds training to secure Davao Citizen ID Data

The Davao City Information Technology Center (CITC) is ramping up its data security measures in preparation for the launch of the innovative Davao Citizen ID. In a bid to safeguard

Education
Dabawenyo students urged to enroll in CCD

Dabawenyo students from low-income households, public schools, and Indigenous People’s groups are encouraged to enrol at the City College of Davao (CCD) for Academic Year (A.Y.) 2025-2026. The CCD offers

Local Government
CVO: 39K pets vaccinated since January

The City Veterinarian’s Office (CVO) has provided free anti-rabies vaccinations to 39,064 cats and dogs from January to March this year. The CVO’s Intensified Rabies Control Program includes free castration

Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
DCOTT: More bus trips during Holy Week

The Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) said there will be more bus trips during the Holy Week as more passengers go home to their respective provinces. DCOTT Manager Aisa

Education, Local Government
Davao city increases slots for financial aid to indigent students with special needs

The City Government of Davao, through the Educational System Benefit Unit (EBSU), will open for 2025-2026 a total of 100 slots for financial assistance to indigent students with special needs.

Local Government
Davao City pays tribute to Filipino heroes

The City Government of Davao on Wednesday commemorated the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan with a solemn ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Monument on C. Bangoy Street. The ceremony honored the