WONDER OF REEFBUDS
Coral reefs in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) have become popular travel destinations for scuba divers and snorkelers because of the variety...
FIELD OF FAILURE?
Whether it is a "hidden defect" or it is really the intention, Davao's "Field of Dreams" is far from Olympic-standard.
The city's sports complex track...
Waling-Waling: KADAYAWAN’S QUEEN OF FLOWERS
Sampaguita was once taught in schools as the country's national flower. Later, it was found out that the flower is a native of...
KADAYAWAN’S THREE FAMOUS ICONS
Before it Kadayawan sa Dabaw, the festivity was then known as Apo Duwaling. It was named after the three icons for which Davao City...
31 Days of KADAYAWAN: A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION
Instead of one-week, Kadayawan sa Dabaw is now celebrated during the whole month of August!
This means that for 31 days, Davao – described as...
BONGGACIOUS KADAYAWAN FESTIVAL
“Bongga,” one of the few Filipinos words that were added into the Oxford Dictionary, means “extravagant or flamboyant.” This is exactly the word...
Retired BIR Region XI Excise Tax Chief is among 2019 Ulirang Ama Awardees
Retired Region XI Excise Tax Chief of the Bureau of Internal
Revenue (BIR) Manuel “Manny” Radaza Garrido is among this year’s Ulirang Ama
awardees. He will...
MOTHER’S DAY FEATURE: A MOTHER’S STORY
“You
will never discern where you’re going unless you know where you came from.”
The
statement came from the mouth of Saturnina – more popularly known as...
Hypertension goes up among Filipinos
By Henrylito D. TacioFilipinos writhing from hypertension are increasing in number and most of them are walking time bombs which can explode anytime with...
Mindanao, my Mindanao
Text and Photos by Henrylito D. TacioWhen I was growing up, I usually read a big billboard that welcomed me whenever I came to...