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Showing posts with label davao city. Show all posts
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27th Kadayawan Festival 2012 Calendar of Activities

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Refer to the above image for the complete list of activities and events for the 27th Kadayawan Festival. Venues and time are also included.

Click here for the 27th Kadayawan sa Davao official theme and logo.

27th Kadayawn Festival 2012: Ten Tribes, One Vibe Official Logo

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August is one of the most anticipated months for us Davaoeños for we are celebrating Kadayawan Festival. This festival is dubbed by various spectators and tourists around the world as "The King of Festivals" for the simple reason of no other festivals in the country can level up the colorful and festive atmosphere, the fun and excitement, the love and the warm welcome of Davaoeños. Now in its 27th year, Kadayawan sa Davao 2012 brings a new festival theme: Ten Tribes, One Vibe. Indeed, this festival is all about the bountiful harvest and to unite the 10 tribes in Davao and this festival is the way to unite them. 

With the new festival theme comes the new festival logo:


The Festival starts on August 17, 2012, so expect fun and exciting activities city-wide (especially in the downtown area), big sale on various shopping malls, mall shows by celebrities, bazaars and more. More updates on the calendar of activities will be posted soon.

Come and join us as we celebrate the 27th Kadayawan sa Davao Festival: 10 Tribes, 1 Vibe. Definitely, Life is Here in Davao.

Click here for the 27th Kadayawan sa Davao Calendar of Activities.

Vote Davao City as one of New7Wonders Cities

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Click the Picture to Vote

After the successful campaign of choosing the New7Wonders of Nature that officially inaugurated the Puerto Princesa Underground River as one of the 7 New Wonders on Nature last November 11, 2011 in Zurich Switzerland, New7Wonders team is starting its third campaign, called the New7Wonders Cities that will select the 7 wonder cities around the world. 

The good news especially for Davaoeños is that Davao City is among the nominated cities to be included in the New7Wonders Cities, together with the other 1,200+ nominees from 220+ countries around the world. This is once in a lifetime chance for our city to be one of the 7 wonder cities of the world, so taking part and participating in the selection process is crucial. The first phase of selection is through online voting, a process that is advantageous for us  since we spend more than 10 hours online. 

Please vote Davao City to qualify for the new7wonders cities and help in spreading the word. Here's how to vote:

Visit http://www.new7wonders.com/form/nominate/en for the complete list of cities nominated for the new7wonder cities.

Find Davao City on the alphabetical list of nominees (click the letter D of the alphabet) Refer to the picture below.


After clicking Davao City from the list of cities, it will appear on your list of 7 cities. Remember that you can only vote at most 7 cities, so please only vote those cities from the Philippines (Cebu City, Baguio,  Makati, Zamboanga, Manila among others are also nominated).

After completing your list of 7 cities which of course includes Davao City, encode the captcha image correctly, encode your valid e-mail address, then click the submit button. A confirmation message will display saying that your vote has been counted.

All votes on or before March 7, 2012 are counted for the next phase of the selection process, so please help us spread the word, and vote for our Davao City to qualify for the second phase of the New7Wonders Cities.

Davao City "Life is Here" definitely!

Disclaimer: The author does not hold copyright for the images used in this post. Image credits goes to the original creator/uploader of the image used.

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75th Araw ng Dabaw: Calendar of Activities 2012

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Come and join us as Davao City will celebrate its 75th anniversary of its formal inauguration as a chartered city way back in March 16,1936 by President Manuel L.Quezon. For 75 years, Araw ng Dabaw celebration still presents a colorful, lively, festive,unique and extremely enjoyable celebration - and its getting better, bigger and more fun than the previous celebrations.

With less than a month to go before one of the most anticipated celebration in the city of Davao, the city government (with the city tourism office) is doing all the efforts in preparation of all the activities that will highlight the 75th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. I'm sure a lot of people; be it foreigners, Filipinos from various places in the Philippines, and even my fellow Davaoeños are both curious and excited to know the calendar of activities inline with the celebration 75th Araw ng Dabaw. 

To ease you with your burden from searching, here are the calendar of activities for the 75th Araw ng Dabaw Celebration  released by The City Government of Davao.

Remember all these dates and enjoy one of the happiest celebration not only in Davao City, but in the entire archipelago. Definitely, "Davao, Life is Here".

Disclaimer: The author does not own the images used in this post. Credits goes to the local government of Davao city.



Watch TV Patrol Southern Mindanao (Replay) Online

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TV Patrol Southern Mindanao is a local news program aired by ABS-CBN in Davao City, as well as in other cities and provinces of Region IX and other nearby regions. The news programs usually airs around 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm Mondays through Fridays. Sad to say, majority of the Davaoenoes who needs to get the latest news and scoop of what's happening in Southern Mindanao are still working, still at school, or on their way home - they end up not be able to watch the news program. This normally happens from Mondays to Fridays.

Well, if your one of those who failed to watch TV Patrol Southern Mindanao, worry no more as your favorite local news program is now available online - through its official TV Patrol Southern Mindanao official Facebook Fanpage. The page posts the latest episode on the new program few hours after the program was aired on TV. First, you need to hit the Like button of the page to start interacting with everything found on the page.

Apart from watching the news, you can also post relevant concerns on the page in forms of video or picture of relevant things that are happening in davao in other parts of region XI - in short become a citizen journalist or as the program called them "Bayan Facebook Patrollers". You can even vote on online polls, post comments, and build-up a healthy discussions with other patrollers.

Visit TV Patrol Southern Mindanao Official Facebook Fanpage here.

MOR 101.1 Davao Free Live Streaming Online with Stickam

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Good news for davaoeños who missed listening to the number radio station in Davao City as they continue to dominate not only the whole of Davao City, but all around the world through the use of the Internet and the World Wide Web. Now you can listen to your favorite songs, know the latest news in Davao City, listen to heart-touching stories, laugh at the "estoryahe" jokes and cheesy lines and more with MOR 101.1 Davao free live streaming via Stickam.

Not only you can listen to local music, you can also chat with other listeners and see then on cam as Stickam also offers a mini chatroom where online users from all around the world talk with each other, request for their favorite songs, and also greet their friends and family. This free live audio and video streaming from MOR 101.1  "My only Radio For Life -ESTORYAHE!" is perfect for those davaoeños abroad to still listen to thier favorite songs and watch their favorite DJs online.

So what are you waiting for, visit Stickam now and join for free so you can listen to the number one radio station in Metro Davao and Region XI, MOR 101.1 "My Only Radio for Life - ESTORYAHEE!".

Join the 1st Kapamilya Fun Run 11.11.11

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ABS-CBN Davao will have it's first ever fun run for a cause - the 1st Kapamilya Fun Run 11.11.11for the benefit of Bantay Bata 163 and for the rehabilitation of the Matina Pangi River. The said fun is a night fun run and will happen this coming November 11, 2011 (11,11,11).

The fun run will have the following distances and their respective gunstarts:

  • 500 M(for kids) run - 4 P.M.
  • 21K run - 7:00 P.M.
  • 15K run - 7:20 P.M.
  • 8K run  -  7:30 P.M.
  • 4K run  - 7:50 P.M
Registration fee is 300 PHP for kids 8-12 years old and for 4K runners, 500 PHP for 8K, 15K, and 21K runners. Registration is still ongoing in the following establishments.

  • ABS-CBN Station, Shrine Hills Matina
  • Holiday Gym and Spa, F.Torres St.
  • Metrolifestyle, F.Torres St.
  • Ark Veterinary Clinic, Jacinto Ext.
  • Matina Health Studio, Centerpoint Matina
  • RUNCLUB
For more information about the 1st Kapamilya fun run, Visit their Facebook Page at Kapamilya Run 11.11.11

Register Now!