DAVAO CITY — Mindanaoan teachers occupied top post in the recently released list of successful passers of the 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers in the Secondary Level. Of the 12, three come from University of Southern Mindanao, a state university. The list indicate that the top 12 from Mindanao-based schools. Reports also have it, […]
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Three social media users regret posting bomb joke
DAVAO CITY — Three of the 20 individuals from Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Norte, involved in spreading the bomb joke through social media have surrendered before the local chief executive pf Pagadian City. This, after Pagadian City Mayor Sammy Co revealed he will criminal case against those involved based on Presidential Decree No. 1727 or […]
Final Check before Christmas Day
DAVAO CITY — Kapalong town Mayor maria Teresa Timbol checked the Christmas lights and decorations at Green Paradise for the opening of Paskohan sa Kapalong 2023. The dedication and Inauguration for the Green Paradise is set on Thursday December 14, 2023, at 5:00 pm while the Ceremonial Lights-on for the Christmas attractions in the LGU […]
Davao Light bags ASEAN Leadership Award
As a testament to Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light)’s contribution and commitment to the development and empowerment of the communities the distribution utility serves, it was awarded the 6th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Rural Development and Poverty Eradication Leadership Award (RDPELA) for the Philippine private sector. The Award recognizes outstanding […]
End of an era: ‘KathNiel’ confirms split
MANILA – Star love team Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla announced their decision to part ways amicably, bringing an end to their nearly 11-year relationship. The beloved stars, who first gained fame as a tandem in the hit television series “Growing Up” and later solidified their on-screen chemistry with numerous successful projects, cited personal growth […]
Caroling starts at Davao City Hall
DAVAO CITY — The city government here has started the nightly caroling at the City Hall on Wednesday. Dubbed as “Panayegon sa City Hall”, different ground perform at the City Hall to entertain the residents who are enjoying the Christmas ambience at the City Hall grounds. The performances are scheduled on December 7, 8, 9, […]
The endangered species inside Mt. Hamiguitan
The photos captured by the photographers of Davao Oriental show these creatures which can be found in Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary in said province. The site is one of the valuable protected areas in the Davao Region that exhibits a highly diverse ecosystem. It’s the only protected area in Mindanao designated as a UNESCO […]
Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua is Miss Universe 2023
DAVAO CITY — Sheynnis Palacios Cornejo of Nicaragua has been crowned Miss Universe 2023 in the recently concluded 72th Miss Universe pageant held aat the Jose Adolfo Pineda Arena in the Capital of San Salvador, El Salvador. A day before the pageant night, Sheynnis posted on her Facebook page: “We arrived at the day most […]
PH bet to Miss U 2023 ends journey
DAVAO CITY — Michelle Marquez Dee, the Philippines representative to the Miss Universe 2023 has ended her journey as among the top 10 of the 82 women competition for the crown in El Salvador. Michelle tried her best to get the crown but failed. Despite the failure, Filipinos took the social media platforms to show […]
LPU bags the crown in Cake Fiesta Manila 2023
DAVAO CITY — The Lyceum Philippine University Davao Campus, LPU Davao, has gain grabbed the champion’s crown during the recently concluded Cake Fiesta Manila 2023, held at the SMX Convention Center in Manila which ends today November 19. The LPU Davao’s ICI students namely: Alicia Alterado, Vrielle Engracia, and teammate Cyntelle Joanne Saguan won the […]
‘Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul’ starring Mindanaoan comedian Melai Cantiveros premiers November 15
MANILA – Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul is set to premier on November 15. This forthcoming action-comedy film, produced by PULP studios, is a significant partnership between the Philippines and South Korea and seeks to bring a fresh perspective to Philippine cinema. Leading the ensemble cast is Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, a prominent comedienne and TV host, […]
Davao Aurora Festival up soon
DAVAO CITY — Davaoeños will experience the thrill with the upcoming Davao Aurora Festival on October 28, 2023. On Thursday, the committee members conducted a run-through showcasing the majestic hot air balloons, promising a truly scenic spectacle at the heart of the festival. Visitors to the upcoming event are advised to follow the safety and […]
1st Philippine Asia Durian Summit kicks off
DAVAO CITY — The 1st Philippine Asia Durian Summit had officially kicked on Wednesday at the SMX Convention Center, it was attended by farmers and stakeholders from tourism and agriculture. The three-day event will end on Friday October 27. Themed as ‘Exploring Culture through Durian Tourism” the summit aimed at fostering the growth and development […]