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A collection of posts about Davao City, a major urban center in Mindanao, Philippines. This category covers news and features from the “Durian Capital of the Philippines,” home to the majestic Mount Apo and the renowned Philippine Eagle Centre.
The City Government of Davao is stepping up its anti-smoking campaign this National Non-Smoking Month, expanding free cessation services, public awareness efforts, and enforcement of tobacco regulations as vape use increases among young people. Jalyn Pareja, focal person and smoking cessation counselor of the Vices Regulation Unit under the City Mayor’s Office, said authorities have…
The Department of Education-Davao Region (DepEd-Davao) has recorded approximately 1.11 million enrollees from Kindergarten to Grade 12, including Alternative Learning System (ALS) learners, for School Year 2026-2027 as of June 12. According to DepEd, total enrollment reached 1,114,682 students, with 988,270 enrolled in public schools, 111,910 in private schools, and 14,502 in ALS programs across…
The Department of Education-Davao Region (DepEd-Davao) has recorded approximately 1.11 million enrollees from Kindergarten to Grade 12, including Alternative Learning System (ALS) learners, for School Year 2026-2027 as of June 12. DepEd reported a total enrollment of 1,114,682 students, with 988,270 enrolled in public schools, 111,910 in private schools, and 14,502 in ALS. The breakdown…
The Davao City government is gearing up for the massive rollout of nearly 200,000 D-Citizen identification cards, prioritizing senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in a push to make government services more accessible across the city. First District Councilor Bonz Andre Militar, chair of the Committee on Information Technology, said the registration program launched…
Davao City continues to strengthen its position on the global stage as an increasing number of foreign dignitaries visit the city in 2026, exploring partnerships and securing investments across key sectors including food security, technology, and education. According to Davao City Councilor Rachel Zozobrado, at least 10 diplomatic visits have taken place within the first…
Davao City is buzzing with excitement as the Duaw Davao 2026 festival continues its month-long run from June 5 to 29, bringing together tourism, sports, culture, and culinary adventures in the heart of the city. The expanded 2026 edition features 18 curated major events spread across June, all aimed at drawing at least 250,000 visitors…
The City Government of Davao has taken a significant step forward in strengthening its commitment to protecting citizens personal data by boosting compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012. The initiative, announced on June 16, 2026, underscores the city dedication to responsible data governance in an increasingly digital world. A Proactive Approach to Data…
Davao City has once again proven why it stands head and shoulders above the rest, earning the title of the Philippines Number 1 travel destination in the 2026 World Travel Index. With an impressive rating of 75.48 percent, the city continues to draw travelers from across the globe. A Safety Record That Speaks for Itself…