The City Health Office (CHO) here reported an increase in the number of cases of animal bites in the city in the first quarter this year.
The good news: Davao City Water District (DSWD) will buy two mobile generator sets to provide electricity to the production wells and booster pumps affected by the rotating brown-outs.
Residents here expressed dismay with the increase in their electric bills despite the five-hour power interruptions implemented by the Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC).
Davao’s plan to beam “free” wireless fidelity (WiFi) service in the city has been given a green light as local legislators here approved with finality the ordinance backing the said project on Tuesday, April 19.
The City Social Services and Development Office (CSSDO) reported that a total of 396 families lost their homes after a massive fire gutted a portion of the wet market in Barangay Bankerohan last Friday, April 15 at 4:00 pm.
The Davao Light and Power Co. (DLPC) announced on Thursday, April 14, that there will be no power interruption in Davao City during the May 9 elections.
Councilor Leah Librado-Yap on Tuesday, April 12, said she remains to be against the approval of the P40-billion Mega Harbour reclamation project over claims that families nearby would be dispossessed of their properties.
The Davao Light and Power Company is short of 105 megawatts or an equivalent of five hours of power interruption because of the ongoing drought.
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) assured reporters attending its enhancement training for energy journalists that they will be more transparent on updating the consumers on the electricity price.
The Bureau of Soils Water Management has started cloud seeding operations in the region, an official of the Department of Agriculture 11 said.