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#makeITsafePH: Are We Really Cleaning Up Our Digital Footprints?
It can't be denied that Filipinos dominate the Digital world. From Social Networking Sites (SNS) to virtual firms, Filipinos top the most number of people active online. In this year's Global Digital report suite gathered by the media company, We Are Social and a social media management platform, Hootsuite, there were more than 67 million Filipino active internet users. It's...
Globe Reaches Out to Davao Media for Digital Empowerment
DAVAO CITY — Filipinos, apart from our hospitality, are known best for our strong spirit of volunteerism —“bayanihan” as it is coined in our own language. It has always been a part of our culture, a characteristic engraved in our blood that we should all be proud of. Late last month, Globe, in a major collaboration with The Walt Disney Company,...
Woes of Irresponsible Waste Disposal is a Call of Collective Action towards Environment
Davao City’s landfill in New Carmen was studied to be city’s dumpsite for 20 years. However, due to problematic waste management, it’s purpose can only hold for 5 years. Davao City is not the only city in the Philippines who suffers from environmental abuse due to irresponsible waste disposal. Boracay, coined as the most famous tourist hotspot in the country...
Mindanao Culinary Culture promotes Indigenous People’s cuisines
In Filipino culture, food is beyond fulfilling hunger — it also plays a vital role in creating unity among people. Mindanao, as a culturally diverse island with 11 tribes, introduced its various cuisines during the Pen 8, Mindanao Culinary Culture: Research and Writing Basics conducted in Ateneo de Davao University last May 19, 2018. Profound speakers were invited to instill...
COPERS Holds 3rd Round of Mental Health Awareness Seminar-Workshop
The Centre of Psychological Extension and Research Services, or more commonly known as COPERS, held its 3rd round of Mental Health Awareness (MHA) Seminar-Workshop at Ateneo de Davao University on April 28, 2018. Professionals and practitioners from different institutions all over Davao City attended this seminar-workshop. COPERS is the community engagement arm of the Psychology Department of the said...
Power of Pen to Cultivate Literary Art by Digging Mindanao Culinary Culture
Davao City, Philippines— The Power of Pen (a food writing conference and forum) finally reaches Mindanao. On it´s 8th initiation, entitled with "the Power of Pen 8: Mindanao Culinary Culture- Research and Writing Basics", the scholastic event itself excites food critiques, marketing professionals, social media influencers, and others to cultivate their writing ability and broaden their knowledge in the gastronomical aspect...
Power of Pen treks To Mindanao For a Research and Food Writing Seminar and Workshop
Food has gone beyond the limitations of our palate and plates. More than a physiological need, it has become a destination for many, a propelling factor for tourism, and a representation of our culture and history. How do we communicate our culinary experience in a literary sense? What are the different ways to write a credible critique of food? As...
PAL Now Serves PH with a 4-Star Rating
Advancements all the way to reaching five stars.. Skytrax, an international air transport rating organization, certified PAL of becoming a 4-star airline due to its ´good overall quality performance´. This was held at Singapore last February 8, 2018. With PAL having reached the clouds due to its 4-star rating, now aims to reach 5-stars in two-years time. April 12, 2018— During...