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40,000 people attend the annual Duterte Christmas gift-giving, and Vice President Sara interacts with the crowd
Around 40,000 individuals flocked to the “Pasko Pahalipay sa Taal” of the Duterte family on December 25, 2023, according to an official.
Six locations in Mindanao are under Signal No. 2 ahead of Kabayan's landfall
As Tropical Storm Kabayan (international name: Jelawat) approached the Philippine mainland, the state meteorological bureau PAGASA issued Wind Signal No. 2 for numerous regions in Mindanao on Monday morning.
Churches in the city will impose more stringent rules
Stricter guidelines will be put in place by DAVAO City's 29 main churches for the nine-day traditional Simbang Gabi, which takes place from December 16 to December 24.
ENVIRONMENT: Using the wind's power
Fossil fuels provide the majority of the electricity produced in the Philippines. Actually, between 70% and 90% of it comes from the importation of oil and coal at different prices from other countries.
Floriculture pushes for increasing income through attractive plants in Davao
The Floriculture Industry of Davao Incorporated (Fidi) is a strong supporter of revenue generation projects focusing on ornamental plants.
Obesity has increased by 46% among Filipinos
An official from the Department of Science and Technology's Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) raised concern about the rising obesity rate in the Philippines, which is presently at 46%.
Football player "Inday Sara" hopes to assist young children in the future
The goal of this "Inday Sara" is to support upcoming Davao football players. It will have to wait for now. The Filipino-Norwegian midfielder for the Philippine Women's National Football Team, Sara Kristine Bantan Eggesvik, hopes to one day share her love
Dabawenyos visit cemeteries while adhering to rigorous rules
Dabawenyo families will flock to cemeteries on November 1, 2023, All Saints' Day, despite severe guidelines from government health and security agencies, to visit and relive the memories of their dearly departed. Visiting the graves of dead loved ones is
Kadayawan will begin with Ironman 70.3 Davao
THE IRONMAN 70.3 Davao, the city's fourth edition, will kick off the Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival on August 11, 2024, with an out-and-back route starting from the Davao Coastal Road.
GrabCar has arrived in Davao City
GRAB Philippines, the country's largest provider of Transportation Network Vehicle Services (TNVS), debuted its flagship mobility service, GrabCar, in Davao City on Friday, October 13. The occasion was held at the Dusit Thani 1 Ballroom, where it was rev
Davao tourism associations ask the commercial sector and local governments to work together to secure more flights from Singapore
Nicole Bian-Ledesma, president of the Davao Tourism Association (DATA), said that the business sector and local government units (LGU) in Davao Region should band together to lobby airlines to increase flights from Singapore to Davao City.
Dengue cases, deaths rise in Davao City
Officials say that from January to August alone, over 1,500 Davao residents were affected by dengue, which is more than the 1,052 cases reported during the same period in 2022
DOT-Davao projects over 2 million tourists
The Davao Region Department of Tourism (DOT-Davao) is hopeful that this year would see more than two million tourists arrive.
After losing to Angola, Gilas' FIBA World Cup ambitions were all but dead.
After suffering a crushing 80-70 loss to Angola on Sunday, Gilas Pilipinas' hopes of moving on to the second round of the FIBA World Cup 2023 all but disappeared.
MALACAÑANG DECLARES AUGUST 18 A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY
Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin signed Proclamation No. 307 on August 2, 2023, under the authority of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., to mark the city's celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Day with the 38th Kadayawan Festival. Malacaang