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DAVAO CITY- Up to 154 of the 183 barangays in Davao Oriental province are now cleared of illegal drugs, a report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) showed.

There is nothing to fear on anti-COVID-19 vaccines for children because these are safe and went through levels of tests, Dr. Michelle Schlosser, city’s COVID-19 Task Force said.

DAVAO CITY- Four members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the government forces in the town of Makilala, North Cotabato on Friday (Feb 25), according to the report of Philippine Army’s 39th Infantry Battalion (IB).

DAVAO CITY—The Municipal Government of Santo Tomas in Davao del Norte led by Mayor Ernesto Evangelista is set to turn-over a brand new ambulance to Barangay New Katipunan as part of its ongoing COVID-19 relief and response efforts.

DAVAO CITY- Five suspected New People’s Army (NPA) guerillas were killed Thursday (Feb 24) morning after a clash with the military in a remote area in Barangay Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro.

DAVAO CITY —The Municipal Government of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte is elated with its ranking in the 2021 1st and 2nd Class Municipality under the Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index.

DAVAO CITY- Regional Police chief Brigadier General Filmore Escobal warned his personnel to remain non-partisan and remain devoted to their job to maintain a peaceful and orderly conduct of May 2022 elections.

Majority of COVID-19 deaths in Davao City were unvaccinated individuals, a health official said.

DAVAO CITY- The municipal government of Santo Tomas town in Davao del Norte recently acquired a mobile kitchen to boost its disaster response.

Davao City’s COVID-19 Task Force spokesperson Dr. Michelle Schlosser has called on Dabawenyos to be disciplined and socially responsible in going to bars.

Davao City is now classified as "low risk" for COVID-19 as of February 19, the city’s COVID-19 Task Force said on Monday.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Dionardo Carlos reminded police personnel not to involve themselves in cockfighting, including online ‘Sabong’.

DAVAO CITY- The city government here will file a case against a local bar owner for illegal operation and non-compliance of Covid-19 protocols, Dr. Michelle Schlosser, the spokesman of Davao City COVID-19 Task Force confirmed today,Tuesday (Feb. 22).

Major General Nolasco Mempin has assumed as the new commander of Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry in a change of command ceremony held in the command’s headquarters in Mawab, Davao de Oro.

DAVAO CITY — The Municipal Government of Santo Tomas in Davao del Norte turned over a Patient Transport Vehicle to Barangay Salvacion to enhance the emergency services capability of the barangay responders.

DAVAO CITY- National Center of Electric Cooperative Consumers (NCECCO) strongly opposed the granting of franchise to private, for-profit corporations to operate an electric distribution system in areas where electric cooperatives are already operating. ‬