Digos City Library

📣 To all Foreign Nationals residing in the Philippines! 🇵🇭
Please read this important announcement from the Bureau of Immigration – Davao District Office.

You are invited to participate in the Expanded Program for Alien Typing Systems (EXPATS) happening on October 20, 2025 (Monday), from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Rizal Avenue, Business Center, Digos City, Davao del Sur.

Kindly bring your Valid Passport, ACR I-Card (if available), and other relevant immigration documents.

📍 Your participation is important to ensure accurate immigration data and verification.

👉 Please share if may kilala kayong foreign nationals! Thank you! 🙏

This week’s Batasan Bites highlights RA 8371, the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act of 1997, which protects the rights, ancestral domains, and cultural identity of Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines.

✨📡 A New Chapter for Digital Transformation in Digos City! 📡✨

We are honored to witness the Blessing and Turnover of the Tech4ED - DTC Digos City Building today! 🙌 This milestone was made possible through the support of our leaders and partners in the DICT and the Local Government.

Special thanks to our guests and speakers:
🎤 Dir. Evamay C. Dela Rosa, CESE – DICT Region 11 Regional Director
📖 Dir. Mina Lyn C. Peralta – ILCDB Director III
🤝 Cong. John Tracy Cagas – Lone District of Davao del Sur
✂️ Our VIPs – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
💬 Sec. Henry Aguda – DICT Secretary
📌 Engr. Virgil Fuentes – DICT Provincial Officer

This center will serve as a hub for learning, innovation, and digital empowerment for every Digoseño. 💻🌐

📚✨ Celebrating Family and Milestones ✨📚

In line with the City Government of Digos Family Week Celebration, the Digos City Library Family joyfully marked a special milestone — the 7th month celebration of Baby Gianna Miraiah. 👶🎂

This occasion highlights the importance of family, love, and togetherness, values we uphold in both our homes and our workplace. 💛

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our visionary leader Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA, Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña, and the 9th City Council for their unwavering support in promoting family-centered activities for the City Government of Digos employees. 🙏

📚✨ Digos City Library 2025 Mid-Year Milestone! ✨📚

We’re halfway through 2025, and what a productive first half it has been! 💛
From engaging storytelling caravans, 📖 to upgraded library facilities, 🏛️ and expanded programs for lifelong learning, 🎓 we continue to bring knowledge, joy, and inspiration to the community.

🙏 Our heartfelt thanks to our visionary leader, Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA, City Mayor of Digos, and Vice Mayor Atty. Johari Baña and the 9th City Council for their unwavering support.
Special thanks as well to Ma’am Carmi Adele Romero-Canceran, City Budget Officer, the Local School Board, and all SK Chairmen of Digos City for helping us make these milestones possible.

Together, we are building a smarter, stronger, and more connected Digos City! 🌟

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📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚
September 4, 2025 – Afternoon Session

In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library brought its Storytelling Caravan to Barangay Matti Child Development Center! 🏫💛

With the support of the Digos City Local School Board and SK Chairmen, the children enjoyed:
📖 Engaging storytelling
🎁 Gift-giving (coloring books, crayons, pencils & stickers)
🍲 Feeding activity that filled happy tummies and brought even bigger smiles! 🥰✨

🙏 Our heartfelt gratitude to our ever-supportive leaders:
👨‍⚕️ Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA
🤝 Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña
🏛 The 9th City Council
📖 Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, RL – Head Librarian
👥 And the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos

🌟 Special thanks to Sir Leonard Dominic Labajo, SK Chairman of Brgy. Tres de Mayo, for the lively and interactive storytelling session. Gratitude as well to Ma'am Milay Alberca and company for the warm welcome and support. 💛

✨ Together, we spark imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire a lifelong love for reading among our young Digoseños. 📖💛

📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚
September 4, 2025 – Morning Session

In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library brought its Storytelling Caravan to Barangay Kiagot Child Development Center! 🏫💛

With the support of the Digos City Local School Board and SK Chairmen, the children enjoyed:
📖 Engaging storytelling
🎁 Gift-giving (coloring books, crayons, pencils & stickers)
🍲 Feeding activity that filled tummies and brought even bigger smiles! 🥰✨

🙏 Our heartfelt thanks to our ever-supportive leaders:
👨‍⚕️ Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA
🤝 Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña
🏛 The 9th City Council
📖 Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, RL – Head Librarian
👥 And the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos

🌟 Special thanks to Ma'am Carey Entrina and Ma'am Faith Angelique Yamomo of the City Government of Digos for the lively and interactive storytelling session. Gratitude as well to Ma'am Lengie P. Mier and company for the warm welcome and support. 💛

✨ Together, we continue to spark imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire the love for reading in every young Digoseño. 📖💛

📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚
September 3, 2025 – Morning Session

In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library brought its Storytelling Caravan to Barangay Mahayahay Child Development Center! 🏫💛

With the support of the Digos City Local School Board and SK Chairmen, the kids enjoyed:
📖 Fun storytelling
🎁 Gift-giving (coloring books, crayons, pencils & stickers)
🍲 Feeding activity that filled little tummies and brought even bigger smiles! 🥰✨

🙏 Thank you to our ever-supportive leaders:
👨‍⚕️ Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA
🤝 Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña
🏛 The 9th City Council
📖 Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, RL – Head Librarian
👥 And the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos

🌟 Special thanks to Sir Phillip Gemarc C. Flores – SK Chairman of Brgy. Dawis, and Sir Jerome Calvo – Brgy. Secretary of Dawis, for the wonderful and interactive storytelling session. Gratitude as well to the teacher Maam Dely G. Sedon and company for the warm welcome and support. 💛

✨ Together, we spark imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire the love for reading in every young Digoseño. 📖💛

📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚
September 2, 2025 – Morning Session

In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library proudly brought its Storytelling Caravan to Barangay Balabag Child Development Center! 🏫💛

Together with the Digos City Local School Board and SK Chairmen, the children spent a fun-filled morning enjoying:
📖 Captivating storytelling
🎁 Gift-giving (coloring books, crayons, pencil sets & stickers)
🍲 A heartwarming feeding activity

All these brought giggles, excitement, and big smiles to every child’s face! 🥰✨

🙏 Our deepest gratitude to our ever-supportive leaders:
👨‍⚕️ Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA
🤝 Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña
🏛 The 9th City Council
📖 Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, RL – Head Librarian
👥 And the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos

🌟 Special thanks to our storyteller Maam Dhackleesa Feb Tapad – SK Chairman of Brgy. Mahayahay – for an engaging and interactive story session, and to Maam Mary Jane Magturo and company for the warm welcome and support. 💛

✨ Together, we spark imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire the love for reading in every young Digoseño. 📖💛

📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚
In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library brought its Storytelling Caravan to San Roque Elementary School! 🏫💛

The kids enjoyed 📖 storytelling, 🎁 gift-giving (coloring books, crayons, pencils & stickers), and 🍲 a feeding activity — filling the morning with laughter and big smiles! 🥰✨

🙏 Thank you to Mayor Josef F. Cagas, Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña, the 9th City Council, Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, and the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos.

🌟 Special thanks to Sir Ben Anthony A. Rollan, SK Chairman of Brgy. Lungag, for the interactive story session, and to the kinder teacher for the warm welcome. 💛

✨ Together, we spark imagination and spread the love for reading across Digos City!

📚✨ Stories, Colors & Smiles! ✨📚

August 28, 2025 - Morning Session

In celebration of the 25th Araw ng Digos City, the Digos City Library proudly brought its Storytelling Caravan to Barangay Lungag Child Development Center! 🏫💛

In partnership with the Digos City Local School Board and SK Chairmen, the children enjoyed an exciting day filled with storytelling, gift-giving (story coloring books, crayons, pencil sets, and cute stickers), and a feeding activity that brought big smiles to little faces. 📖🎁🍲✨

🙏 Our heartfelt gratitude to our ever-supportive leaders:
👨‍⚕️ Mayor Josef F. Cagas, RN, JD, MPA
🤝 Vice Mayor Atty. Johari G. Baña
🏛 9th City Council
📖 Ma’am Esther G. Tabanao, RL – Head Librarian
👥 And the hardworking employees of the City Government of Digos

🌟 Special thanks to our storyteller Sir Dave Brian Sortonez – SK Chairman of Brgy. Matti for the wonderful and interactive story that the children truly enjoyed, and to Ma’am Melody Joy Baloco for the warm welcome and support. 🥰

Together, we continue to spark imagination, encourage creativity, and spread the love for reading across Digos City. 💛📖✨