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35,000 people have been deployed for Pasko Festival security
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has mobilized its Security and Safety Cluster to ensure public safety during the Pasko Fiesta 2024 celebration. Retired Police Colonel Angel Sumagaysay revealed that 35,386 people will be deployed, with an average of 1,
Smooth traffic is promised by CTTMO for the "Duaw" parade
The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) has ensured that the upcoming Duaw Davao parade will be effectively coordinated to prevent the traffic congestion issues experienced in previous instances.
Sen. Go says FPRRD deserves the Datu Bago Award.
Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go commended former President Rodrigo Duterte on being this year's lone recipient of the Datu Bago Award, highlighting the previous president's substantial contribution on public service, particularly Mindanao's growth.
Churches in the city will impose more stringent rules
Stricter guidelines will be put in place by DAVAO City's 29 main churches for the nine-day traditional Simbang Gabi, which takes place from December 16 to December 24.
GrabCar has arrived in Davao City
GRAB Philippines, the country's largest provider of Transportation Network Vehicle Services (TNVS), debuted its flagship mobility service, GrabCar, in Davao City on Friday, October 13. The occasion was held at the Dusit Thani 1 Ballroom, where it was rev
Proposed Davao City welcome arches
In an effort to increase tourism in Davao City, a CITY councilor is proposing to place welcome arches at the city's borders.
Inflation in the Davao Region was 9.8% in October 2022
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority on Friday, November 4, the DAVAO Region continues to have the highest inflation rate among all areas outside the National Capital Region (AONCR) for the month of October 2022.
Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto lead Gilas to a 38-point victory over Saudi Arabia
The Philippines overcame a shaky start and then methodically picked apart Saudi Arabia, 84-46, to get back on track in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Police reject abduction claims
THE PRO-Davao Regional Police Office (PRO-Davao) has dismissed concerns about alleged criminal syndicates abducting people in a white van amid a string of reported killings and disappearances.
Mayor Inday Sara Duterte admits to feeling pressed by the outpouring of support
Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio confessed that the huge support for her campaign put her under pressure.
More employees from Davao City will be hired by a tech firm
Poplar Homes, a tech-enabled Silicon Valley-based property management company, revealed that the company is looking to hire more Davao City workers.
Davao City is still clear of bird flu
Following the current epidemic of Bird Influenza (AI) H5N1 in many provinces in Luzon and Tacurong City in Sultan Kudarat, the Davao City Veterinary Office (CVO) assured that the city remains "bird flu free," but claimed it will tighten its screening on t
Duterte unveils Metro Rail Transit Line-3 rehabilitation project
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday assured users of the Metro Rail Transit Line-3 (MRT-3) that they will no longer experience ride disruptions as he led the unveiling of the newly rehabilitated rail line in Mandaluyong City.
Sara says her goodbyes to Davao City and lists her accomplishments
Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio officially bid Dabawenyos farewell in her Valedictory State of the City Address (SOCA) on Thursday. The farewell brought back recollections of her father President Rodrigo Duterte’s goodbye discourse in 2016.
Duterte signs law raising age of sexual assent to 16 from 12
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed an amendment to the Anti-Rape Law, raising the age of sexual consent to 16 from 12 years old.