The local government will start to implement the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) before the year ends, a city official said. The implementation of the HPBS was among the highlights in the launching of the Davao City Transport Roadmap, Monday, at the Sangguniang Panlungsod building. "We, in...
Less than a month before the Palarong Pambansa set on April 27 - May 4 this year, the City Government says it is ready and doing just some finishing touches for the event. "We had a longer time for the preparations of this event, in fact,...
National agencies emphasized the LGU's role in the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 11148 or the Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act. In a public consultation held at Marco Polo, Davao City on the Draft Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the said law Azucena Dayanghirang,...
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) school providers in the city will soon implement the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) drug education modules. The CADAC has initiated the enhancement of the implementation of drug education modules incorporated in the school curricula as mandated in Republic...
The City Council passed a resolution under suspended rules yesterday that would open up new franchising to halt the illegal operation of unregistered motorized vehicle units. Under the committee on transportation chaired by Councilor Conrado Baluran, a statute was passed urging the motorized vehicle franchising and...
THE CITY Council passed on final reading the ordinance creating a transformative program for children-at-risk on Tuesday's (March 19) regular session. “The mayor suggested this ordinance to the committee on peace and ordinance to address (the needs) of the children-at-risk because we tend focus to children...
CHEDENG entered the city with less damage than expected. The tropical depression has weakened into a low pressure area (LPA) after its landfall in Malita, Davao Occidental at 5:30 a.m. March 19. Moderate rain hit the city starting Monday evening until Tuesday morning. But the City Disaster Risk...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB XI) continued distributing Pantawid Pasada Cash Card, a P5,000 fuel subsidy, despite its deadline set last February 28. OIC Regional Director Atty. Cattleya Acaylar reported that Region XI ranks second in the distribution rate throughout the country with...
The Davao City Water District (DCWD) assures the public that there is enough water supply despite the dry spell expected at the end of the month until April. “The beauty of existing water source is that it is sourced from groundwater supply, so, if there are...
A Catholic priest congregation who serves the sick, the Camillian Fathers, calls the public to attend to mental health issues. The patron of the said order is St. Camillus de Lellis who is the patron of the sick, health professionals and hospitals addressed the notion that...
