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4 days ago · Silkworms. A boy takes a picture of silkworms exhibited at the Regional Science Technology and Innovation week organized by the Department of Science and Technology – Region 11 at Ayala Malls Abreeza in Davao City on Monday, 11 November 2024. The silkworms are from the Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI) in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental.
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COMMENTARY (1): New Bayanihan — A framework for national
Jun 9, 2023 · COMMENTARY (1): New Bayanihan — A framework for national unity and identity. Part 1: Seeking a foundational document for national identity. I’ve been reflecting on what should be the basis for national unification considering the many challenges that the Filipino people have been facing. This is a result of my reflection and musings.
MindanaoArt (9 of 10): COLORS OF THE EARTH by Talaandig Soil …
Oct 6, 2019 · 1st Mindanao Art Fair and Exhibit. Theme: Traversing the River of Creativity. Atrium of Gaisano Mall, Davao City. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., October 5 and 6, 2019. (Exhibit notes from MindanaoArt) CURATORIAL NOTES: Exhibit Title: Colors of the Earth. The Talaandig Artists will reveal the different colors of soil from their ancestral lands through ...
A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: Mindanao Histories and Studies
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 September) — A recent initiative to aggressively push for the inclusion of Mindanao’s identities, cultures, politics, languages, folkways, tales, as well as traditional conflict resolution systems, trading practices, family relations and, finally the concept of peace and development into the Philippines’ formal …
7M hectares of Philippine land are forested -- and that’s bad news
May 13, 2021 · The country’s forest cover is only about seven million hectares or 23% of the country’s total land area, based on official numbers, although experts are afraid that this number is overestimated. That’s a lot of forest lost from the early years of the Spanish colonial period, when forest cover was over 90%.
DPWH gears up for full-blast construction of China-funded
Apr 23, 2024 · 10:57 am. DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 April)—The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is gearing up for the construction works of the controversial China-funded P23-billion bridge that would connect Samal Island and this city to go full blast. Workers prepare the site for the Samal Island-Davao City bridge’s foundation in Barangay ...
Sayaw Mindanaw: emphasizing indigenous performance art
Aug 23, 2015 · Entries in this year’s Sayaw Mindanaw, the annual dance contest of the Kadayawan Festival, emphasize indigenous Mindanao performance art, putting generous spotlight on tradition and folklore with creative processes that bring the old to the new. Butuan City’s Teatro Kadanao wins the Sayaw Mindanao competition on Wednesday night (19 Aug 2015 ...
Sara Duterte: the med student who moved to law school is now …
Jun 19, 2022 · Sara Duterte: the med student who moved to law school is now Vice President. DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 June) – The first time Sara Zimmerman Duterte heard her father, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, declare “I’m proud of you” was 11 years ago, on July 3, 2011, when she was 33 and on her first term as Davao City mayor. “All these years – I am ...
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