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Read more about the article Amid speculation, Mayor Sara denies knowing president’s health status
President Rodrigo Duterte extends his hand to his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte prior to his departure at Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City on April 10, 2017 for a series of state visits to three countries in the Middle East: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar. (Simeon Celi Jr./Presidential Photo)

Amid speculation, Mayor Sara denies knowing president’s health status

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio denied rumors surrounding the health condition of her father President Rodrigo Duterte during her regular Special Hour program on the city-government owned Davao Disaster Radio Monday.

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Read more about the article Davao to give tax reliefs for businesses affected by COVID-19
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Davao to give tax reliefs for businesses affected by COVID-19

The Davao City Council is pushing for an ordinance to provide tax relief and incentives for business establishments in the city whose operations were disrupted due to the lockdown to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

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Read more about the article Pedicabs, motorized transport to register with city – CTTMO
SLOW DAY. A closed-cab tricycle passes a usually busy thoroughfare of Douglas MacArthur highway in Toril, Davao City during the transport strike on Monday, October 16. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos / davaotoday.com)

Pedicabs, motorized transport to register with city – CTTMO

The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) has commenced registration of pedal-operated and motorized transport tricycles for hire on Thursday but it will not include the "payong-payong".

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Read more about the article Davao City council to legislate 4 new ordinances under Committee on peace and public safety
Davao City Council (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)

Davao City council to legislate 4 new ordinances under Committee on peace and public safety

Four new ordinances under the Committee on Peace and Public Safety have been proposed to the 18th City Council of Davao this month.

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Read more about the article Sudagar bids farewell to Davao City Council
Councilor Bai Halila Sudagar formally vacates her position as the sectoral representative to the City Council during Tuesday’s regular session. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Sudagar bids farewell to Davao City Council

Councilor Bai Halila Sudagar formally vacated her post as a councilor during the regular session of the City Council on Tuesday, April 10, after the Certificate of Affirmation (COA) from the National Commission on Indigenous People expired last March 30.

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