Tag: Davao News
5 Davao graduates excel on the nursing exam; AdDU is among the top-performing schools
According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Wednesday, November 30, a total of five graduates from Davao City schools were among those who received the highest scores in the most recent Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE).
Officials advocate for improved recreational and educational opportunities for senior citizens
THE LACK of recreational and learning spaces for senior citizens should be prioritized by the national government in order to empower the country's aging population, according to a government official.
The city council makes its plans to increase the night market public
In order to provide opportunities for more small vendors, the Davao City Government is investigating the possibility of expanding the city's night market.
92% of fire incidents in Davao, accidental
The chief of the Fire Safety Enforcement Division, CINSP. Joey MIlitar, stated that the Bureau of Fire in the Davao Region (BFP-Davao) reported that accidental fire incidents are most common in residential establishments in the region. According to Milita
NBI keeping an eye on illegal buildings in Marilog
The National Bureau of Investigation is keeping an eye on Marilog's illegal construction and land sales inside ancestral domains.
Noche Buena items' costs have increased
Based on their monitoring as of November 22, THE Department of Trade and Industry's Davao City Field Office (DTI-Davao City) noticed an increase in the cost of seasonal Noche Buena food items
From October to November, the DCPO conducts 311 operations and arrests 378 people
DAVAO City Police Office (DCPO) topped the Philippine National Police’s Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement (Sacleo) in Davao Region after the arrest of 50 most wanted criminals in the city.
7 LGU in the Davao Region were declared "drug-cleared."
The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) on Thursday recognized seven local government units (LGU) in the
ITCZ brings flood to parts of Dav Occidental, Davao del Sur
On November 17, 2022, rains brought by the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) caused severe flooding and landslides in some areas of Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur.
DTI-Davao anticipates higher Noche Buena item prices
As the holiday season draws near, THE Department of Trade and Industry in the Davao Region (DTI-Davao) stated they anticipate an increase in the cost of Noche Buena food items.
Pediatric population vaccination rates are still low
The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force is urging parents and guardians of children between the ages of 5 and 11 to have them immunized. The pediatric population in Davao City continues to have low vaccination rates, according to Dr. Michelle Schlosser, spokes
Climate change is affecting how industrial crops are produced
An employee of the City Agriculturist's Office (Cagro) in Davao reports that the production of industrial crops has been impacted by the changing climate.
Two internet cables will land in Davao
According to Atty., the DAVAO Region will host two new internet cable landing stations in the Philippines. President of Information and Communications Technology Davao Inc. Samuel Matunog.
The city government reminds Dabawenyos to adhere to the cemetery lease agreement
The Dabawenyos were reminded by a representative of the City Economic Enterprise (CEE) to always abide by the terms of the lease agreement for interments in Davao City's public cemeteries. The deceased's family or close friends must pay P2,200 for burials
Local sustainability and environmental laws are proposed by groups
On October 21, 2022, the 20th City Council of Davao will consider a set of new city ordinances focused on sustainability and the environment. These organizations are based in DAVAO.