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DAVAO CITY—The 4-hectare People’s Park in downtown Davao City is set for a P100 million renovation.

Davao City has the largest share in Mindanao’s 2023 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) among the 28 provinces and six Highly Urbanized Cities (HUCs) with at least P532.54 billion based on the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) Provincial Product Accounts r...

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) has released the schedule of its free chest X-Ray service for Dabawenyos in various barangays in the city.

To promote, preserve, and advance the culture and heritage of the Indigenous People and Moro communities, the tribal leaders in the city created the United Moro Indigenous People Movement (UMIP).

The Davao City Veterinarian’s Office (CVO) has prepared simultaneous activities in time for the Rabies Awareness Month in March.

The Davao City Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) last year collected a total of P9,965,900 from violators of the city’s Anti-Smoking, Sobriety, and Liquor Ban Ordinances.

A cluster of diarrhea cases has been reported in Sitio Magum, Barangay Macambol in Mati City, Davao Oriental triggering an urgent response from the City Health Office (CHO) and the Provincial Health Office.

The 20th Davao City Council on Tuesday, under suspended rules, approved an ordinance allowing the city government to enter into a memorandum of agreement with another local mall chain for free movie access to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).

A total of 117 companies completed the drug-free workplace training as of February 18, the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) said on Wednesday.

The Davao City Economic Enterprises (CEE) reported an increase in the city’s market operations in 2024.

A total of 40 Sangguniang Kabataan chairpersons across Davao City gathered on Friday (Feb. 21) for local legislative seminar sessions.

The Davao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development, turned over the Project Lawa at Binhi to residents of Barangays Carmen and Cadalian in Baguio District.

The City Agriculturist Office (CAgrO) in Davao City recently purchased two units of four-wheel drive farm tractors.

The City Agriculturist Office (CAgrO) in Davao City recently completed the second Solar-Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) in Barangay Malabog, Paquibato District.

Davao Light customers can look forward to a lower bill this month as the overall residential electricity rate dropped by P0.5867 per kilowatt hour (kWh) bringing the rate down to P8.4027/kWh from P8.9894/kWh last January. This rate applies to the billing...

Davao City Third District Councilor Conrado "Conde" Baluran said the extension of the Motorized Transport Operator's Permit (MTOP) fee validity to two years will hopefully encourage more operators and owners to obtain franchises.