DAVAO CITY --- Conservation efforts in the Mount Apo Natural Park (MANP) Cotabato received a significant boost with the recent documentation of three adult and one juvenile Mindanao Rufous Hornbills (Buceros hydrocorax mindanensis) by the Philippine Eagle Monitoring team during a monitoring activity from September 9-14, 2024, in Magpet, Cotabato. This sighting marks the … [Read more...] about 3 adults, 1 juvenile southern rufous hornbill documented in MANP Cotabato
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DOT maintains ISO certification for seventh consecutive year
DAVAO CITY--- The Department of Tourism (DOT) has successfully retained its ISO 9001:2015 certification for the seventh year in a row, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to high-quality management. At the closing ceremony of this year’s recertification process, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco highlighted the DOT’s dedication to exceeding minimum compliance … [Read more...] about DOT maintains ISO certification for seventh consecutive year
30 years of service: Davao Light Panabo branch celebrates milestone anniversary
DAVAO CITY, Philippines ---In September 1994, Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) established its Panabo Branch with a vision to enhance service in the northern part of its franchise area. Fast forward three decades, and this branch has become a vital force in powering progress across Davao del Norte, including Panabo City and the municipalities of Carmen, Braulio E. … [Read more...] about 30 years of service: Davao Light Panabo branch celebrates milestone anniversary
Davao Dive Expo highlights sustainability and underwater treasures
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- The Davao Dive Expo made a big splash on its third run from July 5-7 at the SM Lanang Atrium, focusing on sustainability while showcasing the rich underwater treasures of various participating regions. Organized by the Department of Tourism XI (DOT XI) and SM Lanang, the expo featured 23 exhibitors from regions as far as CALABARZON, Northern … [Read more...] about Davao Dive Expo highlights sustainability and underwater treasures
Graduation behind bars: 33 inmates achieve educational milestone at Iligan City Jail
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Education knows no boundaries, even behind bars. This was a powerful message as thirty-three inmates from Iligan City Jail graduated from the Alternative Learning System (ALS) on Monday, July 1. The graduates, comprising 12 elementary, 20 junior high school, and one senior high school student, celebrated their achievement under the theme ‘Kabataang … [Read more...] about Graduation behind bars: 33 inmates achieve educational milestone at Iligan City Jail
