Community Sense

Urbanisimo – Icons of faith at the Museum

by Kenneth K. Ong The Davao Museum of History and Ethnography recently opened its newest exhibit titled “Great Churches and Religious Icons of...

RC Waling-Waling Davao celebrates NDPR Week

The 32nd National Disability Preventive and Rehabilitation (NDPR) week was celebrated nationwide last July 16-24 with the theme:  “Sa Istrakturang Accessible, Lahat ay Able.”...

SMI develops new seedlings for communities

To ensure better yield and higher rate of survival for seedlings prepared in its own nursery, Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) is employing the “elevated...

Empowering marginalized women by way of eco-entrepreneurship

by Lorie Ann A. Cascaro Planting vegetables since 1970’s on the 1.3 hectare land she inherited, Anita Monsanto had relied on her harvests...

Globe goes green at LCF CSR Expo

Globe Telecom spearheaded efforts to make the 9th LCF Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Expo an environment-friendly and “green” conference. The event, held last July...

Region’s development council selects private sector representatives

The Regional Development Council (RDC) 11 announced that it has chosen during two separate selection assemblies its private sector representatives (PSRs) to sit in...

Big companies unite for Sibulan River

by Lorie Ann A. Cascaro The Sibulan River in Darong, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur is the lifeblood of the province. This much...

Globe cops top honors in Global CSR Awards

Globe Telecom won accolades during the 2nd Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards held in Singapore last June 30. The award is one of...

Outstripping of ignorance: A self-help group approach story

The birth of self help approach is labeled as the “outstripping of ignorance”, the birth of a community-based program which is anti-incapacity, anti-incapability and...

Of ambulances, funeral cars, and – romance

by Antonio M. AjeroSAN ISIDRO, Davao Oriental – In this rustic seaside town, location of the now world famous “bonsai” mountain, Mt. Hamiguitan, the...