Mindanao Local Articles

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Davao City Eyes AI Robots for Public Service After Council Demo - Davao City officials are studying whether humanoid AI robots can help with queues, public information, disaster response, and routine city hall services after a live City Council demo.
Davao City Jobs Improve in 2025 as Employment Hits 96.2%, PSA Says - PSA data shows Davao City’s employment rate rose to 96.2 percent in 2025, with unemployment down to 3.8 percent and more residents joining the labor force.
Davao City Guide: Travel, Culture, Economy, and Civic Context - A practical guide to Davao City as a Mindanao gateway, covering transport, festivals, local economy, civic context, safety notes, and nearby routes without crowding the main city page.
Davao City Plans 20 More DC Buses and Real-Time Tracking - Davao City is preparing to add 20 more buses to the DC Bus interim service and build a real-time tracking platform so commuters can check bus locations, estimated arrival times, and eventually bus crowding from their phones.
Davao City's Tourist Passport Is Going Digital: What Travelers Should Know - Davao City's tourist passport is being turned into a mobile app in time for the 2026 Kadayawan season, linking destination guides, discounts, trip planning, and future public transport connections in one tourism tool.
Lamitan City Approves 8 New Tricycle Operator Permits as MTOP Applications Exceed 600 - Lamitan City’s council approved eight new Motorized Tricycle Operators Permits on May 25, 2026, while the number of MTOP applications for the active registration period has surpassed 600, reflecting high demand for legal tricycle franchises.