Davao City: A Thriving Hub for Startups and Innovation
Davao City has emerged as a leading force in the startup ecosystem in the Philippines, securing the 4th spot nationwide and ranking as the top startup hub in Mindanao, according…
More Seniors in Davao City to Receive Cash Incentives
Davao City—A total of 217 senior citizens are set to receive financial assistance in the third payout of the Expanded Centenarian Program, further extending the city’s support for its elderly…
Davao City Expands Educational Support for Indigenous Students Through Iskolar ng Tribu Program
Davao City – The City Government of Davao, in collaboration with various higher education institutions, continues its commitment to providing educational support for Indigenous People (IP) students through the Iskolar…
Davao City Marks Three Years of Insurgency-Free Status, Celebrates Progress in Peace and Development
Davao City is marking a significant milestone as it celebrates the third anniversary of its declaration as insurgency-free. Through its flagship Peace 911 program, the City Government of Davao continues…
Duterte at 80: A Nation Divided Between Loyalty and Justice
The 80th birthday of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on March 28, 2025, became a significant event marked by widespread rallies and demonstrations both domestically and internationally. These gatherings highlighted…
Davao City Sees Steady Increase in Business Permit Applications from 2022 to 2024
Davao City has recorded a consistent rise in business permit applications and renewals from 2022 to 2024, reflecting the city’s sustained economic growth. The Business Bureau’s data highlights an upward…
Rodrigo Duterte at 80: A Legacy of Power, Controversy, and the Man Behind the Presidency
Rodrigo Roa Duterte, born on March 28, 1945, in Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines, is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th President of the Philippines from 2016…
Davao City Achieves Milestone with 3.7 Million Tourist Arrivals
Davao City has reached a significant milestone in tourism, recording an impressive 3.7 million tourist arrivals from 2022 to 2024. The steady increase in visitors underscores the city’s growing appeal…
CDRRMO to Establish Fifth Central 911 Satellite Station in Malabog
The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has announced plans to establish its fifth Central 911 Satellite Station in Malabog this year, aiming to enhance emergency response services…
Top Drug Suspect Arrested in Davao City Anti-Drug Operation
Davao City, Philippines – A high-priority drug suspect and an accomplice were arrested in a successful joint anti-illegal drug operation at Matina Crossing, Davao City, on March 23, 2024. Authorities…