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Davao Oriental is a province in the Davao Region of Mindanao, Philippines, with Mati City as its capital. Known for its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and ecotourism sites, the province also has a strong agricultural base, producing crops like coconut, banana, and durian. It serves as a cultural and economic hub for the eastern part of Mindanao.
Residents of a village in Mati City, Davao Oriental are reaping the benefits of social development projects that have significantly improved both education and water access in their community. The initiatives, reported by the Philippine News Agency, have brought transformative change to the area, addressing two of the most critical needs in rural barangays: reliable…
Mati City, Davao Oriental — The city government of Mati is rolling out a new tax incentive program designed to attract investors and entrepreneurs looking to establish business ventures in the city, as part of a broader strategy to stimulate economic growth in the region. The initiative, reported by SunStar Davao and the Philippine Information…
Mati City, Davao Oriental — A barangay in Mati City is reaping the benefits of social development projects that are improving both education and water access for local residents, according to a report from the Philippine News Agency. The initiatives in Barangay Macambol include the installation of a PHP 750,000 solar energy system to support…
In the aftermath of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8, the Mati City Fire Station, led by Acting City Fire Marshal FSINSP ELIZABETH D CAPIÑA, promptly conducted an extensive earthquake ocular inspection across the city. The inspection covered critical government infrastructure, schools, bridges, and coastal monitoring areas to assess water and…
The City of Mati is gearing up for an exciting sports event as the Davao Oriental Marathon 2026 takes place on June 20 at the Provincial Capitol grounds. Runners from across Mindanao and beyond are expected to converge in the capital city of Davao Oriental for this annual race that features four distances: 5K, 10K,…
Students in Mati City have expressed strong support for Senate Bill 1961, the proposed Fresh Graduates 5,000 One-Time Cash Grant Act of 2026, which aims to provide financial assistance to newly minted college graduates across the Philippines. Authored by Senator JV Ejercito, the bill seeks to ease the financial burden on fresh graduates as they…
The City of Mati is buzzing with excitement as the first-ever Binibining Mati 2026 pageant approaches its highly anticipated Grand Coronation Night. Set to take place at the MFGR Park and Baywalk, this milestone event brings together 19 candidates from across the city’s barangays, each vying for the inaugural crown. Organized by the local government…
Mati City, Davao Oriental — Long considered a hidden gem on the southeastern edge of Mindanao, Mati City may soon shed its isolation as momentum builds toward the launch of direct commercial flights — a development that local leaders say could redefine the province’s economic future. Philippine Airlines (PAL) has formally responded to a request…