The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) presented a new career guidance program in a bid to address the job and skills mismatch which the government said is the cause of unemployment.
City Mayor Sara Duterte warned that she will “find new people” if there will be no decrease in dengue cases from July to December.
The National Nutrition Council-XI said child stunting in the region has reached 13.85 percent, with a 30 percent estimate of people who are suffering long-term malnutrition.
The City Council heard an entrepreneur proposing a cable car transportation in the city.
The Department of Heath (DOH) reported that there is a rapid increase of dengue cases here in Region 11 as of the first quarter of this year.
The City Health Office has confirmed a case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao and warned the public of the viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes which can cause neurologic defects.
The new regional director of the National Bureau of Investigation urged scam victims to push through with filing charges against fraudulent companies.
The Department of Education (DepEd) Region XI cautioned teachers to take care of their health following an incident in Mindoro where a public school teacher collapsed and was hospitalized.
Hundreds of high school students were administered tablets of Albendazole in the regional launching of the National Deworming Month this year at the Davao City National High School on Tuesday, July 12.
The independent think tank, Ibon Foundation, agreed that the victory of President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a boost to the investment leads in Davao region, but doubted that the gains will trickle down to the marginalized sector.