Mindanao Times | Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Freedom
WEBLightning strike kills two, injures seven in Marilog. TWO INDIVIDUALS died while seven others sustained injuries following a bolt of lightning that struck a nipa hut around 1 p.m. in Sitio Mawato, Barangay Bantol, Marilog District, on Tuesday,…. Rhoda Grace Saron September 11, 2024.
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 ...
Datu Mama Bago Davao’s local hero - Mindanao Times
WEBFeb 23, 2019 · On March 20, 2018, 170 years after this day in history, Datu Bago was declared as Davao City’s local hero, recognizing him as “paramount warrior, ” a “Bawwangin” by the local tribes who “fought long and hard in keeping Davao Gulf free from foreign control.”. “History it is said is written by the victors.
What margins? | Ricardo M. de Ungria’s literary iconoclasm
WEBDe Ungria’s new book, Songs Sprung from Native Soils, launches next year in Cagayan de Oro where the Xavier University published his interview of eight Mindanao writers. As far as De Ungria is concerned, “periphery,” or a “margin,” is not only patronizing as it is insulting for writers coming from the regions. In fact, he calls for ...
BINI successfully mounts first solo concert
WEBBy Admin on June 30, 2024. By Lisa Mesiona/AdDU Intern. P-POP girl group BINI successfully finished the first act of their 3-day concert at the New Frontier Theater on June 28. The highly-anticipated BINIverse: The First Solo Concert was packed with fans on its first day. All shows were sold out in 2 hours or less when it was announced back in ...
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 …
Project READY launched; to replace DARE program - Mindanao …
WEBFeb 9, 2020 · Project READY replaced the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), which was a US-patented program. Lao said, “We will be deploying to schools the READY police officer. This personnel underwent a series of trainings and approach and facilitation skills who will serve as lecturers of the evil-effects of drugs to schools.” he said.
IMPULSES | Magnifico: A Filipino film gem dilemma - Mindanao …
WEBIMPULSES | Magnifico: A Filipino film gem dilemma. By Herman M. Lagon. THE CINEMATIC landscape of the Philippines is as diverse as its islands. However, intimate stories like “Magnifico” often leave an indelible mark on the psyche of its audience. The movie is a poignant portrait of familial ties, poverty, and a child’s innate goodness ...
College Education Behind Bars partners with DavNor State College
WEBMar 1, 2020 · The Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) and the Social Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Business Institute (SETBI) sealed its partnership with a Memorandum of Agreement for the College Education Behind Bars on February 20, 2020. SETBI is already running a college program in partnership with the Bureau of …
Cultural Potpourri | Contemporary Mindanao Heritage Fashion
WEBChristopher Zamora, winner of the Stellar: Mindanao Heritage Fashion Designers’ Competition 2019 with judges Michael Carandang, Pam Quinones, Rhea Matute, Dodjie Batu and Abreeza Marketing Dir. Ruby Ochoa. For a sustainable living, the 11 Lumad tribes of Davao are well known to make their own rich fabrics of life for their daily wear.