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Category: Trivia

  • Kadayawan 2016 : Icons of Davao

    Kadayawan 2016 : Icons of Davao

    Here are quick facts from the Davao City Information Office on the four prominent icons of Davao: the Philippine Eagle, Waling-Waling, Mt. Apo, and the Durian.

  • Kadayawan 2016: Eleven Tribes, One City

    Kadayawan 2016: Eleven Tribes, One City

    Here is an infographic on the 11 Lumad and Muslim communities in Davao City that together with an abundant harvest are the reasons why we are celebrating the 31st Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival.

  • D’ Japanese Tunnel in Davao

    D’ Japanese Tunnel in Davao

    After World War II, the legend of the Yamashita treasure seduced many treasure hunters to Davao, particularly in Mintal, Tugbok District (now declared as the Japanese Heritage Site of the City), where hiding places for the war loots were supposedly buried deep underground within numerous foxholes and crisscrossing tunnels built by soldiers and prisoners of war.

  • Meet Pangil

    Meet Pangil

    Meet Pangil (local dialect for “fang”) — most likely the country’s oldest living crocodile in captivity at the Crocodile Park here in Davao.

  • Philippines is one of 15 nations with most number of Miss Universe awards

    Philippines is one of 15 nations with most number of Miss Universe awards SOURCE: Article by Rose-An Jessica Dioquino from  GMAnews online 09/13/2011 After Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup’s fourth-place finish in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant on Tuesday, the Philippines remains one of four Asian countries on the list of top 15 nations with the […]