Earth Hour, a global statement to increase awareness on how serious the threats we face due to global warming, is set on March 29, 2008, 8:00 to 9:00 PM (local time). On this day, different countries in the World will shut their lights off for 1 whole hour to give the message that together, we [...]
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After Dabawenyo Ruben Gonzaga made it as Big Winner in PBB Celebrity Edition Season 2, more Dabawenyos are out (or in?) to try their luck in the Philippines’ most popular house – Ang Bahay ni Kuya. Aside from the organizers’ reasons for adding plus to the show’s name (new host Luis Manzano, 2 more housemates [...]
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Pacquiao won over Marquez in the bloody WBC super featherweight title match dubbed as ‘The Unfinished Business’ in Nevada, but still many boxing fans clamor for a third fight. Why not? Their first was a draw and with Pacman winning by only a single point (the score cards show 114-113 for Pacquiao from Judge Tom [...]
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What a sweet coincidence that Davao’s adopted son and boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao faces yet another big fight against Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 16 (Philippine time, that is. It would still be March 15 in Nevada), on the very same day Dabawenyos celebrate the 71st Araw ng [...]
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With March 16 falling on a Sunday, March 17, 2008 has been declared a non-working holiday in Davao City through Proclamation 1470. The traditional parade will still be done on March 16 though, following the route Magsaysay – Roxas – Ponciano – Bonifacio - Legaspi - San Pedro.
So, with Dabawenyos looking forward to a day [...]
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