City gov’t recognizes TFD for zero-terrorism incidents
THE LOCAL government lauded Task Force Davao (TFD) for its commitment to secure the city, which has been enjoying zero terrorism-related incidents in the past five years.
Acting City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte, in his message, said the TFD and other members of the security cluster played a vital role in sustaining the growth of the city over the years.
"Davao City takes pride in its peace and order mechanisms, which help support local economic development. Your campaigns geared toward the safety of the city allow our citizens to live peacefully and for businesses to thrive in our communities. In your 19th year in serving the people of Davao, we thank you for your support of the security program of the local government. The city's culture of security is a testament to the success of our cooperation," he said during TFD's 19th founding anniversary celebration at the TFD headquarters near Sta. Ana pier.
The acting mayor said
TFD's presence is vital, considering the constant threat in some conflicted regions near Davao City. Terrorist attacks, according to him, cannot be predicted but these are consequential because of Davao City's geo-political situation.
The vice mayor added, "We're experiencing peace, but most conflicted