DAVAO CITY – The mothballed airport in the City of Mati in Davao Oriental is finally getting a facelift and expected to commence commercial operation in 2026, five decades since it was built. OFFICIALS kick off the development of the Mati Airport with the groundbreaking ceremony. (PIO Davao...
DAVAO CITY – Local officials of Davao Oriental are upbeat with the upcoming implementation of proposed infrastructure for the revival of Mati Airport that would open more economic opportunities not just in the City of Mati but also in the entire province. GOV. Niño Uy (center) with DOTr...
DAVAO CITY – The Mati City Tourism Office has established a signal flag system at Dahican Beach to ensure the safety of visitors and manage possible marine risks effectively. Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat said in a statement on Friday, Dec. 27, that the initiative was prompted by a recent encounter...
DAVAO CITY – The Mati City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office reported several flooding incidents and landslides as heavy downpour continues to batter Davao Oriental on Thursday, Dec. 26. These affected Barangays Bobon, Macambol, Mamali, and Tamisan. The Mati-DRRMO confirmed a...
DAVAO CITY – The city government of Mati partnered with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to strengthen local preparedness for tsunami hazards. PHIVOLCS seal Mati City and Phivolcs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance community awareness...
DAVAO CITY -- Rodrigo "Rigo" Duterte II, the son of Davao City first district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte and grandson of former President Rodrigo Duterte, filed his Certificate of Candidacy for councilor at the Commission on Elections here on Wednesday morning, October 2. RODRIGO ‘Rigo’...
DAVAO CITY – Mati City Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat assured the people of the city on Tuesday that she is alright despite two minor accidents in a span of days. RABAT (FB) Rabat accidentally slipped while walking during the culminating ceremony of the 57th Araw ng Davao Oriental on July 1. She...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat vowed on Wednesday, June 26, to continue delivering essential services to distant barangays and ensure that every citizen has access to nutritious food and vital support to achieve a hunger-free Mati City. MATI City Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat (third from...
DAVAO CITY – The city government of Mati and the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) have offered mental health care packages for their members. Mati City Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat and PhilHealth-11 regional vice president Harvey Carcedo, with Mati City health officer Dr. Benhur...
DAVAO CITY – Mati City has been chosen as one of the national finalists in the Walang Gutom (no starvation) Award by the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). In a letter to Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat, organizers invited her to attend the final...
DAVAO CITY – The Mati City government is planning to build a bay watch tower or substation for their Task Force Mati Shoreline Management at the Dahican Beach here. THE demolished hut of Amihan sa Dahican. (Photo via Ivy Tejano) City government employees demolished a hut on a public access...
DAVAO CITY – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is building its first housing project outside its territorial jurisdiction in Mati City in Davao Oriental province. The groundbreaking ceremony of the KAPYANAN (Kapayapaan sa Pamayanan) housing project in partnership with the city...