In a resolution passed Tuesday, owners of food establishments are encouraged to include brown rice in their menu in line with the agriculture department’s #BROWN4good challenge.
The City Council wants the national government to open direct flights connecting the Davao and Tagbilaran City in Bohol province to invite more tourists and investors here.
The Davao City Engineer’s office plans to create a task force with private and government agencies in a bid to address the city’s traffic congestion problem.
The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) said the peace and order situation in Mindanao remains “a challenge” as some foreign investors back out because of security issues.
A teachers’ group said the government should not only hire more teachers but also address the shortage of classrooms and congested public schools.
Advocates and experts for sustainable energy solutions and fair climate policy said the government should not approve any more coal plants in the country saying it is no longer a viable investment.
The Soroptimist International has extended a cancer detection clinic and free vaccination against cervical cancer.
Elizabeth Banzon of the Tropical disease division said they aim to change the behavior of households in cleanliness to prevent dengue.
This city is set to implement the Halal ordinance in October, Councilor Halila Y. Sudagar, the chairperson of the committee on cultural communities and Muslim affairs, has announced.
A watch group warned the public against the latest Pokemon-inspired toys that could pose danger to kids.