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Araw ng Dabaw 2024
CTOO releases Araw ng Dabaw 2024 schedule of activities

The City Government of Davao, through the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO), released the official calendar of activities for the 87th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. Jennifer Romero, Officer-in-Charge of the

87th Araw ng Dabaw, Araw ng Dabaw 2024
87th Araw ng Dabaw Logo unveiled

The City Government of Davao, through the Davao City Tourism Operations Office (DCTOO) on Sunday, unveiled the 87th Araw ng Davao Official Logo on the official Araw ng Dabaw Facebook

Davao City sends off psychosocial teams to Davao de Oro town

Davao City, through the City Social Welfare and Development Office, sent 14 social workers, psychologists, and professionals to augment the psychosocial support and psychological first aid for disaster-hit families in

Local Government
Local gov’t agencies conduct joint clearing operations

Several local government agencies in the city conducted a joint road clearing operation in Barangay 31-D, where several stalls, potted plants, parked tricycles, trisikad units, and other objects obstructing the

Local Government
Council for protection of children, task force reconstituted

To further ensure the protection of the rights and welfare of children, the City Government of Davao reorganized and reconstituted the Davao City Council for the Protection of Children (DCCPC)

Health
CHO conducts deworming and Vitamin A supplementation to IPs

The City Health Office (CHO), through its Nutrition Division along with the National Nutrition Council-Davao Region and in partnership with the Department of Health-Davao Center for Health Development (DOH-DCHD), conducted

Transportation Planning & Traffic Management
Davao Bus to begin major infra construction, urges DOTr to ensure fund appropriation

Following the ceremonial signing of civil works contracts for the construction of the Davao Bus Project’s infrastructure facilities (e.g. terminals, depots and bus stops), the City Government of Davao extended

Peace and Order
VRU apprehends more anti-smoking and liquor ban violators in 2023

The Vices Regulation Unit recorded an increase in the number of violator apprehensions in 2023 compared with the previous year. Based on the VRU data, the total number of apprehensions

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
City offices assist Matina Aplaya Fire victims

Teams from the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), and the City Health Office (CHO)attended to the needs of the

Peace and Order
DCOTT mgt ensures close security coordination amid temporary closure of terminal main entrance

The Davao City Overland Transport Terminal Management has ensured tight security in the terminal even with the temporary closure of the main passenger entrance, which included also the temporary closure