Improved BIMP-EAGA air connectivity eyed as Davao hosts 3 EAGA air summits on Jan 22, 2012 in MAS Airline BIMP-EAGA Garuda Airlines 10th Davao Trade Expo DOT Art Boncato Royal Brunei cebu pacific air summit Malaysia Airlines A stronger air connectivity within the Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines-East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), an economic cooperation among the four regional economies, is expected as Davao hosts three very important summits this year.“The th...
Explosive components capable of destroying 2-storey bldg found on Aug 5, 2011 in DCPO davao city ammonium nitrate mining industry IED quarry A sack containing up to 25 kilos of ammonium nitrate and several explosives components was recovered by the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) along Bgy. Malagamot, Panacan at 5 p.m. Thursday afternoon.“Initial investigations showed that the explosive...
Nokia launches two units with Dual SIM on Jun 19, 2011 in Nokia Dual SIM MP3 playr audio recorder flashlight Those who want to get life’s little perks when it comes to having thousands of music, videos, dual SIM and lots and lots of Gigabytes in their mobile phones but just don’t have the cash can now smile and say---at last!Thanks to Nokia’s two new...
Dabawenyos at ABS CBN's SUPAHDANZ on Jun 17, 2011 in ABS CBN POD Crew Supahdanz davao Three young dancers from Davao City are making waves not just in Manila but all over the country! If you’re a regular Sunday viewer of ASAP at ABS CBN then you have probably seen them for several weeks already, making their moves and winning the he...
Hubert Webb leads Google Trends on Dec 17, 2010 in hubert webb vizconde massacre Supreme Court Barely three days after he and his co-accused were acquitted by the Philippine Supreme Court, Hubert Webb has been all over the television and surprisingly, at the top of the Google Trends.The controversial decision of the SC, which to quote "REVERSE...
LBP lends P7B to priority sectors in 2010 on Dec 2, 2010 in mindanao LBP Land Bank of the Philippines loans farmers live blogging...Land Bank of the Philippines has lent a total of P7.01 billion to its priority sectors in Region XI, with the local government sector getting the highest loan portfolio of up to P4,942.05 billion as of the end of October 2010.LBP XI r...
Halloween Tattoo and Music Fest on Oct 22, 2010 in halloween tattoo davao city musicfest Expect Davao City's Halloween to be hot, hot hot, as the Ancheta brothers spearhead a tattoo and music competition on October 30, 2010 starting 2 p.m., at the Offroad Bar, Central Park corner Bangkal.Dubbed as the "HALLOWEEN TATTOO and MUSIC FEST", t...
Aboitiz bent on building coal-powered plant in Davao City on Oct 5, 2010 in davao city global warming climate change coal mine aboitiz power hydropower environment Fresh from the development of the Sibulan Hydropower Plant in Davao del Sur, Aboitiz Power is now bent on developing another source of energy for Mindanao but this time it has set its eyes on the development of a non-renewable source namely a coal po...
Ms. Universe Margie Moran with more substance in her 50s on Sep 22, 2010 in davao city Ms .Universe Floirendos Habitat for Humanity Margie Moran Ms. Universe 1972 Margarita Moran-Floirendo made the Philippines proud when she won the coveted crown several decades ago. But after more than 30 years, she continues to make her countrymen proud by proving that real beauty does not fade.DatelineDava...
Filariasis: another mosquito-borne disease on Sep 7, 2010 in swollen breasts dengue Davao Region Geographic Information Network malaria swollen scrotum lymphatic filariasis If you think that Dengue and Malaria are enough to terrorize you, then here's another mosquito-borne disease to watch out for especially in endemic areas like Mindanao and the Davao Region.Remember those illnesses classified by villagers as caused b...