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“Salad oh! Init pa!,” phrase is NOT banned in Davao City
The reported banning of the popular expression "Salad oh! Init pa" by Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is NOT TRUE, somehow perpetuated by social media, news sources, etc… It appears that the intended rule was to issue a warning against Dabawenyos who will be caught blurting out the phrase would end up to prison. "Salad Oh! Init pa!" is...
On the Rise: Michael Diamse
Daniel Padilla who? Seems legit. But Michael Diamse might look like the young crooner but this guy is about to set some records on his own. This debonair has already melted the hearts of his audiences with his soothing voice from the heavens. He is a sought after performer which was already applauded during events like Mintal Cheerdance Competition...
Free HIV Testing Set In Davao City This Week
AIDS epidemic continues to grow The AIDS epidemic continues to grow and there are currently 646 new HIV cases in the country. This was 33% higher compared to the same period last year, and was the highest number of cases reported since 1984. A great majority of the known HIV cases (96%) were male. More than half (51%) belong to the 25-34 year...
‘Masa’ Shift Support to Davao’s Duterte
The political stock of reluctant Presidential prospect and Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte continues to increase as the Filipino 'masa' slowly shift their support to him, abandoning erstwhile frontrunner Vice President Jejomar Binay who is facing massive corruption charges. On line surveys conducted by the Philippine Star newspaper and Aliw Broadcasting Network's DWIZ Boses ni Juan over the weekend showed...
Defiany Smoker’s Lesson: Don’t Dare Rody Duterte | Discovering Davao
A local tourist who was in Davao City during the celebration of the Kadayawan Festival and openly defied the city's strict anti-smoking ordinance brought home with him unforgettable memories of a city known as one of the Safest in the World. Sources close to Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte said one night during the week-long Kadayawan Festival held last month,...
Pomp And Pageantry Marks Mutya Ng Davao Del Sur
DIGOS CITY- This year’s Mutya ng Davao del Sur could perhaps be the grandest staging of the provincial beauty pageant. Beauty queens, singers and celebrities graced the star-studded coronation night, which saw ladies from 15 municipalities vying for the crown. Lorna Bautista, project coordinator of Mutya ng Davao del Sur said the event hopes to find the beauty queens, which will...
Davao City Government to Subsidize Mass Transport System
Proposed Davao LRT Davao City is constructing its own mass transport system similar to the LRT and MRT in Metro Manila to address a growing population and increased people movement because of its economic growth. But unlike the Metro Manila mass transport system, Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte said that the city government will subsidise a large portion of the commuters'...
Kadayawan 2015: A Tale of Unity, Peace and Prosperity
One of the reasons why the Philippines is blessed is because it houses different groups of indigenous people, and it promotes equality and peace among them. These natives share the same ideology that whatever tribe or ethnicity we come from, we are a part of one, united society. Kadayawan Festival embodies the harmony of the diverse culture of different tribes...
