DAVAO CITY --- The city government of Davao and Sennan City of Japan have signed sisterhood agreement on April 25, 2023. The agreement binds Davao City and Sennan City to mutually support each other in promoting tourism and supporting each other's economic-and socio-cultural endeavors. Mayor Sebastian Duterte who led the delegation signed in behalf of the Davao … [Read more...] about Davao City and Sennan City sign sisterhood pact
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BARMM inflation reaches 7.8% in March
DAVAO CITY --- The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has recorded an increase in the prices of basic goods and commodities. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said the region registered a 6.3 percent increase for the same period on March 2022 and March 2023. The PSA recorded a slight inflation rate which … [Read more...] about BARMM inflation reaches 7.8% in March
Marina approves RORO trips for Cotabato-Basilan
DAVAO CITY --- Travelling between Cotabato City and Basilan province has a littled relief as the Bangsamoro Ministry of Transportation and Communication (MOTC) Maritime Industry Authority approved the opening of the Roll-on/Roll-Off (RORO) trips from Cotabato City Port to Lamitan City Port in Basilan province. According to MOTC’s Bangsamoro Maritime Industry Authority … [Read more...] about Marina approves RORO trips for Cotabato-Basilan
26 Davao de Oro farmers’ groups get P24-M agri machinery
The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (Philmech) has turne4d over a grant of P24.18 million agricultural machinery to 26 farmers’ cooperatives in the in province of Davao de Oro. The 45 farm machinery were turned over to cooperatives and farmers' associations in 8 rice-producing municipalities in the … [Read more...] about 26 Davao de Oro farmers’ groups get P24-M agri machinery
Philippines sends off 1st batch of durian from Davao to China
The Philippine government sent its first batch of Durian fruit from Davao Region to China in fulfillment of a bilateral agriculture agreement this January between the two nations. Through the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippine government has started the preparatory measures following the signing of the "Protocol of the Phytosanitary Requirements for Export of … [Read more...] about Philippines sends off 1st batch of durian from Davao to China