A dedicated collection of posts focusing on the Philippines. This category covers news, events, and stories of national interest that span the entire archipelago, from Luzon to Visayas and Mindanao.
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a significant observance for Muslims worldwide. It is anticipated that Ramadan 2023 will commence on the evening of March 22, 2023, and conclude on the evening of April 20, 2023, as per the Islamic calendar. However, it is essential to note that the exact dates may…
The Tagum Sanitary Landfill is Tagum City’s primary waste disposal facility, located in Davao del Norte, Philippines. It can hold up to 300 tons of solid waste per day and is managed by the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO). The landfill is designed to meet the sanitary landfill standards set by the Department…
DMMA College of Southern Philippines (DMMA College Davao) is a private maritime college located in Davao City, Philippines. It was founded in 1973 and has since become a leading institution for maritime education in the Philippines. DMMA College Davao offers various academic programs related to maritime education, including Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation, Bachelor…
San Pedro College of Davao is a private, Catholic institution of higher education located in Davao City, Philippines. The school was founded in 1956 by the Dominican Sisters of the Trinity and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields of study. San Pedro College of Davao is known for its strong programs in business,…
Sinamak, a beloved Filipino condiment, is a spiced vinegar dip that has become a staple in many households and restaurants across the Philippines. Known for its tangy and pungent flavor, Sinamak adds a burst of excitement to various dishes, making it a must-have for any Filipino kitchen. What is Sinamak? Sinamak is traditionally made by…
Changan Auto, one of the leading automotive manufacturers in China, is making significant strides in the Philippine market with its expanded presence in Mindanao. On September 11, 2024, the company officially opened its Cagayan de Oro dealership under Global Star Motors, located along Kauswagan National Highway, Cagayan de Oro City. This marks an exciting milestone as Changan continues to grow…
Zumba, a widely popular fitness program, is available in numerous cities worldwide, including Tagum in the Philippines. Tagum boasts a variety of fitness centers, gyms, and dance studios that offer engaging classes. Certified instructors conduct these classes, leading participants through energetic dance and fitness routines accompanied by lively music. Regardless of age or fitness level,…
Computer Science is a field of study that focuses on the design, development, and analysis of computer systems, software, and computational algorithms. It involves the study of theoretical foundations of computation and practical techniques for implementing them in computer systems. Computer Science includes a wide range of topics, including programming languages, data structures, algorithms, computer…
Basañes Highland Garden and Resto is a popular tourist destination located in Monkayo, Davao De Oro, Philippines. It is known for its beautiful gardens, scenic views, and delicious local cuisine. The garden is set on a hilltop and features a variety of plants and flowers, including orchids, bromeliads, and other exotic species. Visitors can stroll…
Tagum City has the potential to become a leading hub for shipbuilding, shipyard operations, ship manufacturing, and ship repair companies. This is due to its strategic location near the Davao Gulf and its coastal area, which make it an ideal place to design and construct seafaring vessels. Additionally, the city is well-equipped to undertake a…