Mindanao Times | Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Freedom
WEBTop Davao City Councilors Shine in Legislative Performance; January Duterte Among Leading Contributors. By Contributor on October 1, 2024. In a recent performance report covering legislative accomplishments from January to August 2024, several Davao City councilors have emerged as top performers, demonstrating dedication to the city’s ...
Top 10 Rice Farming Regions in the Philippines - Mindanao Times
WEBJan 30, 2022 · Nueva Vizcaya, Cagayan, and Isabela accounted for most of this production. 4.) Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN) The first Mindanaoan region on this list accounted for 8.9% of the Philippines’ total unmilled rice production in 2021, at 410,413.24 metric tons. South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Saranggani, and the city of …
IMPULSES | Graciano Lopez-Jaena: The Ilonggo maverick
WEBIN HISTORY, few command the blend of intellectual fire and radical activism quite like the maverick Ilonggo Graciano Lopez Jaena. Born exactly 167 years ago on December 18 in Jaro, Iloilo, Jaena’s journey from a zealous youngster to a leading light in the Philippine Propaganda Movement presents a stirring narrative of courage, wit, and ...
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WEBSep 27, 2024 · HELP IS COMING | 300 nurses set to arrive in the city vs COVID-19. TODAY’S HEADLINES – OCTOBER 27, 2021. HONORING MY MOTHER | Silent whines on street anarchy. SUDDEN SPIKE | City records 732 new COVID-19 cases in 9 days. Published in COLUMN and OPINION. alex alagon. Editorial Cartoon. Alex Alagon.
MONDAYS WITH PATMEI | Davao’s thriving startup culture
WEBSep 8, 2024 · It is 20th in Southeast Asia (up by 2 points) and it is the 4th best startup ecosystem in the Philippines. The top five in terms of having the best startup ecosystem in the country are: (1) Metro Manila; (2) Cebu City; (3) Cagayan de Oro City; (4) Davao City; and (5) Naga City. Davao City is considered a startup leader in the software and data ...
Tracing the history of the city - mindanaotimes.com.ph
WEBMar 16, 2019 · The history of Davao can be traced to as far as the 50 years of Spanish rule in the country. “While Spanish sovereignty had been established along the northeastern coasts of Mindanao down to Bislig as early as 1620, it was not until the conquest of Davao Gulf area in 1848 that Spanish sway in these parts became de facto, and Davao’s history began to be recorded,” wrote journalist and ...
CULTURAL | The Revitalization of Mindanao Art
WEBOct 22, 2021 · CULTURAL | The Revitalization of Mindanao Art. By Michael Ebro Dakudao on October 22, 2021. Mindanao Art Fair 2021 opening led by Kublai Millan. I STILL remember my late UP professor telling me that Davao was a cultural desert owing to its lack of vibrancy, vitality, and art and cultural activities. This was in …
Reviving the Mandaya’s ‘dagmay’ - Mindanao Times
WEBSome of the beadwork products of the Mandaya tribe. “Dagmay” is a handwoven textile made from abaca. Making it involves a mud-dyeing technique wherein tribe members soak their tannin-dyed yarns into iron-rich mud for days. The Mandaya women then weave the fiber into intricate figures and patterns depicting their folklores and beliefs.
September 20, 2024 | Mindanao Times
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Mayor Duterte criticizes President Marcos’s leadership, claims aid used as a platform for reelection. By Rhoda Grace Saron on September 20, 2024. High-value drug target killed in buy-bust operation. By Joel Escovilla on September 20, 2024.
City marks 21st anniversary of Sasa Wharf bombing - Mindanao …
WEBApr 3, 2024 · City marks 21st anniversary of Sasa Wharf bombing. By Rhoda Grace Saron on April 3, 2024. MAYOR Sebastian Duterte led the 21st commemoration of the Sasa Wharf bombing on Tuesday afternoon and urged Davaoeños to embrace a “culture of security” to prevent similar tragedies. The attack on April 2, 2024, left 17 people dead and 56 injured.