Davao City rolls out contact center for public concerns

By Che Palicte

DAVAO CITY – The local government launched here Thursday afternoon the Davao City Contact Center (DCCC) to hear the concerns of its residents.

The center, according to Mayor Sebastian Duterte, will serve as the city government's central hotline for inquiries and concerns.

Duterte said the center is in line with the city gov- ernment's ongoing efforts to promote the active participation of citizens in the growth and development of the city.

“This will be the perfect platform from which the government can listen to the voices of the citizenry and gauge the pulse of the people,” he said during the inauguration.

Duterte also urged local public officials to give weight to the issues and