Atty. Rachel Zozobrado

𝟐 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐬

Councilor Atty. Rachel P. Zozobrado joined fellow lawmakers Councilor Atty. Luna Acosta and Councilor Atty. Diosdado Mahipus during the regular "Pulong-Pulong sa Dabawenyos" media forum held yesterday at the Sangguniang Panlungsod. The press conference served as a platform for the councilors to directly engage with local media and provide updates on vital legislative matters.

With Atty. Luna Acosta, Chair of the Committee on Peace and Public Safety, and Atty. Diosdado Mahipus, Chair of the Committee on Housing, Rural and Urban Development (Socialized Housing), the panel addressed a wide range of pressing issues concerning city governance, public safety, and community welfare.

For her part, Councilor Rachel P. Zozobrado provided key legislative updates regarding her two nutrition-related ordinances recently passed on 3rd reading, and the city's ongoing policy enforcement against the illicit cigarette trade. She also shared updates on the two Committees she chairs, Committee on International Relations and Committee on Migrant Workers.

In line with the city's forward-looking initiatives, Councilor Rachel P. Zozobrado ,continue to actively engage with the local press, reinforcing her commitment to policies that drive local innovation, protect public health, and elevate community welfare.

𝟐 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝟐𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

During the 22nd Regular Session, the City Council deliberated on significant matters concerning digital transformation, local innovation, and public utility management, underscoring the City Government's commitment to exploring advanced and responsive solutions for the people of Davao.

The major highlight of today’s plenary was the Privilege Speech delivered by Councilor Bonz Andre A. Militar, chair of the Committee on Information Technology, who emphasized the city’s proactive efforts to explore emerging technologies. Following his speech, a live demonstration featured two AI-powered robots developed by East West International Education Specialist Inc. The robots showcased their advanced capabilities by translating up to 200 languages, responding to selected queries, and even performing a dance to Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" right inside the plenary.

Furthermore, the City Council approved on Third and Final Reading an ordinance proposed under the Committee on Transportation and Communications, chaired by Councilor Jose Maria C. Baluran, for a temporary road lane closure on June 7, 2026. This measure will safely accommodate the upcoming "Pride Run Davao Leg 2026" along designated city streets from 3:00 AM to 8:00 AM.

In line with the city's forward-looking initiatives, Councilor Rachel P. Zozobrado actively engaged in the plenary, reinforcing her commitment to policies that drive local innovation and elevate community welfare.

𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐊𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧

Nibisita si Councilor Atty. Rachel Zozobrado sa nahitabong City Caravan ug Kasalang Barangay ganina sa Barangay Sto. Niño.

Gawas sa mga serbisyo gikan sa dakbayan, ang Team Zozobrado nagdala usab og mga rice packs ug nagbutang og libreng photobooth para sa mga pamilya ug mga bag-ong kasal nga mitambong sa maong aktibidad.

Daghang salamat kang Punong Barangay Romeo F. Alberca, sa mga Barangay Kagawad, ug sa tanang Barangay Functionaries sa Sto. Niño sa pag-asikaso ug dako nga tabang para magmalampuson ang maong kalihokan.

Congratulations sa tanang mga bag-ong kasal!

𝟑𝟎 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 (𝐉𝐌𝐒𝐃𝐅) 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬

Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Z. Duterte, alongside key local officials, received the officers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) during a courtesy meeting held yesterday afternoon, May 30, aboard the JS Ikazuchi destroyer ship at Sasa Wharf.

The naval delegation, led by Commander Nobukazu Ryuzo, Commanding Officer of the JS Ikazuchi, welcomed the city delegation for the diplomatic meeting and an exclusive tour of the Murasame-class destroyer. Joining Mayor Duterte during the high-level engagement were Consulate General of Japan in Davao City, headed by Consul General Ono, City Councilor, and Chairperson of the SP Committee on International Relations Hon. Rachel P. Zozobrado, City Information Office (CIO) Officer-In-Charge Mr. Harvey James Lanticse, and Davao City Investment and Promotion Center (DCIPC) Economist III Mr. Christian D. Cambaya.

This port call marks another significant milestone following the successful visit of the JMSDF Training Squadron last February. The meeting serves to further strengthen bilateral friendship, foster regional stability, and reinforce mutual maritime ties between Japan and the City of Davao.

𝟐𝟖 𝐌𝐀𝐘𝐎 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐨. 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭

Malipayong nakig-uban ug nakig-selebrar si Konsehala Atty. Rachel P. Zozobrado sa gipahigayong Women's Night sa Barangay Sto. Niño kagabii adlawng Huwebes.

Aron mas malipayon ug madasigon ang selebrasyon, giimbitahan isip espesyal nga bisita si Konsehal Al Ryan Alejandre (2nd District). Nalingaw og nalipay ang mga kababainhan sa gipaabot na kanta ni Konsehal Alejandre, timailhan sa paghatag og importansya og kalipay sa mga BCW officers and members sa Barangay Sto Nino.

Isip pahalipay, nag-apod-apod usab ang Team Zozobrado og mga rice packs alang sa tanang mitambong sa maong aktibidad.

Dako ang pasalamat sa atong mga opisyales ngadto sa tibuok pamunuan sa Barangay Sto. Niño sa panguna ni Barangay Captain Romeo "Tata" Alberca, Kagawad Pinky Tolentino, kauban ang mga Barangay Kagawad ug Barangay Functionaries, sa ilang mainit nga pag-welcome ug sa pag-organisar niining nindot nga kagabhion.

Mabuhay ang mga kababayen-an! Kanunay ninyong kauban ang atong Konsehala sa pagpaningkamot alang sa mas madasigon ug mas lig-on nga komunidad!

27 MAYO 2026 | Caravan of Services sa Barangay Camansi

Mainitong nakig-uban ug nagpadayag sa iyang tiunay nga suporta si Konsehala Atty. Rachel P. Zozobrado sa gipahigayong Caravan of Services sa Barangay Camansi, Toril District karong adlawa.

Ang maong programa usa ka mahinungdanong inisyatibo nga nagtinguha nga mapaduol ang mga serbisyo sa gobyerno ngadto sa atong mga kaigsuonan sa barangay. Isip pag-abag ug dugang pagpahalipay sa maong kalihokan, ang Opisina ni Konsehala ug ang Team Zozobrado malipayong nagpaabot og libreng gupit, fun photobooth, lamiang ice drop, ug mga rice packs alang sa mga lumulupyo nga mibisita sa caravan.

Daghang salamat sa Barangay Camansi nga gipangulohan ni Punong Barangay Allan T. Padin, mga barangay kagawads, SK officials ug functionaries sa inyong imbitasyon.

Padayon natong suportahan ang mga inisyatiba nga nagpasiugda sa kaayohan ug kalambuan sa atong katawhan!