THE 32ND Kadayawan festival in Davao City is not limited to the spectacular pageants, street dancing, and parades. Several event organizers offer exciting events to entertain people in different venues.

COMMUNICATING in mixed Tagalog, Cebuano (or Bisaya), and English in Davao City is as common as finding law-uy (vegetable soup) on a simple Visayan person’s dining table. The unique concoction of words has become known as Tagalog Dabaw.

AMERICAN movies and music influence the Filipino psyche in many ways.

THE HISTORY of Davao City’s Kadayawan festival can be traced back in the seventies when then Mayor Elias B. Lopez, a Bagobo, initiated tribal festivals featuring the tribes of Davao showcasing their dances and thanksgiving rituals.

MOSES Patrick Dale B. Salvador – or simply Patrick – is living a magical life. He can make things appear and disappear but most often

DJ Eric Generic is one of the last original Wild Boys of 92.3 WT FM who enjoyed the glory days of the radio station’s immense influence on local pop culture.

AS I  entered the 68-year old Sta. Ana church last Sunday, 23 July 2017, a sense of awe prodded me to take a picture of the jam-packed place of worship.

HAJIME Yasumoto is a 36-year old Japanese entrepreneur who can speak Cebuano very well. The locals would say, “dili siya puwede ibaligya” which means he cannot be fooled.

FORMER University of Mindanao Broadcasting Network (UMBN) employee Arnel Gabutero is a mountaineer and kayak paddler who realized that his passion for outdoor adventure would bring out his full potential as a person.

THERE is probably no other person in Davao City who is more dedicated to excellent audio recording than Ryan Cris Micabalo Rellon.