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KAGAN TRIBE lass bags the Sigay ng Pakaradjan 2013
CITY OF TAGUM, DAVAO DEL NORTE - On its 7th installment, this city’s Pakaradjan Festival continues to highlight the rich culture and tradition of the Muslim Community as the search for Sigay ng Pakaradjan 2013 held last Friday, October 25, 2013 at Tagum City’s Pavilion and Cultural Center. Sigay ng Pakaradjan is a beauty search of Muslim tribes as the highlight from...
Tagumeños celebrate 16th Araw ng Tagum
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte - It all started with a mammoth civic and military parade in the morning and ended with a grand 15-minute fireworks display, with thousands of people from all walks of life convening at the New City Hall for the whole-day revelries in celebration of Tagum’s 16th year as a component city last March 7, 2013. This was...
Rainbow Colors At Tagum’s Freedom Parade
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte - A rainbow, the symbol of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community around the world highlights the main streets of the city during the opening parade of Tagum City Gay Summit 2015 as showing of reflection of diversity and gender equality among Tagumenyos. The estimated hundred participants belonged to various LGBT organizations from nearby...
Official List of 2015 Philippine Holidays
President Benigno Aquino III declared the official list of the Philippine regular and special non-working holidays for the year 2015. Signed in Manila on July 17, 2014, The Proclamation No. 831, series of 2014, consist of 18 holidays. Additional two (2) holidays will be announced soon to finalized Muslim holidays next year. The 18 holidays include the following: January 1, 2015,...
Duterte to NPAs ‘Come down from the hills, come home, it’s time to talk’
Davao City Mayor and Presidential prospect Rody Duterte today called on the Communist New People's Army to end their armed struggle and prepare for a new life of peace under his Presidency. "It is time to end the fighting. Come down from the mountains, come home and let's talk," Duterte addressed the Communist guerrillas who have been waging a 46-armed...
Kadayawan sa Dabaw Indak-indak sa Kadalanan 2012
Loud drumbeats, lavish costumes, extravagant props and the famous Davaoeño spirit filled the air as Davao City held its most-watched INDAK INDAK SA KADALANAN Competition in line with the celebration of the world renowned Kadayawan Festival. The said competition is divided into two categories, the Open Category (for contingents from outside Mindanao) and the Davao based Category (exclusive for Davao-...
A Partnership for ICT Productivity and Unwavering Advocacy
During the successful 1st Virtual Assistant Annual Regional Convention held at TESDA- KorPhil Theater, as believed to be first in Davao and in the country, two significant individuals shared the same vision in providing awareness to people for other means of income generation and empowerment. Both have humble beginnings and soared high to each of their advocacy, partnered with...
Duterte’s 2016 mission: “Stop Crime, Corruption and Fix the Government”
In the country where the criminals operate with seeming impunity, Congress is considered a pit of crocodiles and government is dysfunctional, Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte said he will focus on three objectives when he becomes President: Stop Crime, Stop Corruption and Fix Government. In a round-table face-off with editors of the Philippine Daily Inquirer Tuesday night, Duterte, who is...
