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A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has hit southern Mindanao at around 10:13 this morning, according to Inquirer.net. The center of the quake was traced 59 kilometers northeast of the eastern seaboard city of Mati, Davao Oriental. Only a weak shake was felt in Davao City.

See the works of 18 artists in the Painting from the Inner Spirit International Exhibition at The Tent Camp, Matina Town Square. This remarkable art display runs from May 28, 2010 to June 21, 2010. We are proud to mention that one of the artists is our Chemistry professor in ...

The Philippine Eagle Foundation celebrates the 12th Philippine Eagle Week from June 4 to June 10, 2010 with the theme “Sa Agila, May Pag-asa Laban sa Pagbabago ng Klima.” See the schedule of activities below: June 4 — GreenMob: Eco-friendly Parade (Magsaysay Park to Philippine Eagle Center) — Opening Ceremonies ...

The legendary grocery giant in Davao City has opened its newest branch in Toril. For Dabawenyos residing in the south part of the city, this is definitely great news!

Like the birds in the photo that he took in People's Park, may he find his freedom and rest in peace in the Lord's kingdom.

Davao Light has announced a scheduled 10-hour power interruption on Sunday, June 6, 2010 in some parts of downtown Davao.

Gaisano Mall of Davao will be having a Back-to-School Double Midnight Sale on June 4 and June 5, 2010! Avail of up to 50% discount on great selections mallwide. Also, there is an ongoing Back-to-School Fair that runs until June 19 at the Gaisano Mall Atrium .

It's located right smack beside the Samal Ferry Wharf. Entrance fee is P80 per head, which includes use of the swimming pool, open cottages, nipa huts, and seaside veranda.

Check out The Himig Singers and the University of Mindanao Chorale under the direction of one of Asia's leading choral conductors, Mr. Jonathan Velasco.

The ordinance took effect on August 2009, but we still see a number of people spitting in public places all over the city.

Here are the leading candidates for local positions in Davao City.

This unique cyber-expo will feature a gaming station, photo booth, Booth of Luck, Music Mayhem Booth, Upload Express Station, and Science Discovery Center.

The film blasted like a repulsor ray today, April 30, in cinemas all over the Philippines. Here are the showing schedules in Davao Cinemas for Iron Man 2.

Fans of 90's hits "Forevermore" and "Tuloy Pa Rin Ako" will surely be ecstatic, as Side A plays their greatest hits at the Tent, Matina Town Square on April 30, 2010.

In celebration of Labor Day, Gaisano Mall of Davao has organized a huge job fair for all jobseekers out there.    Local and Overseas Labor Day Job Fair    Manggagawang Pilipino, Kaagapay sa Pagbabago    April 29 and 30 – Job Fair    May 1 – Labor Day 1-Stop Shop Services

Job seekers are invited to the Job Fair 2010 at SM City Davao - Mall Event Centre, on May 1, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

I tried to check some new and vital information about our beloved brazen bird of prey. I hope you will appreciate this as much as I did.

It houses a unique hybrid of a touchscreen and a sliding QWERTY keypad, and has full integration of popular services such as Facebook, Twitter, Friendster, MySpace and YouTube.

The DAVRAA Eagles squad kicked into high gear, as they scored gold at the 2010 Palarong Pambansa Secondary Boys Football event in Tarlac City.

Get creative and unleash your artistic talents in Artville, a summer art festival to be held in SM City Davao Event Centre on April 23-24, 2010.

Another Davaoeno has earned a spot as one of Kuya's housemates in the latest installment of Pinoy Big Brother.

A small fire broke out on the fourth level of the mall, where the cinemas are housed. Fortunately, there were no losses.

So far, we have covered dance, self-defense and cooking in this series of posts on fun summer activities for your kids. This time, we move on to activities for the musically inclined. Jhine Music and Arts Center Philippines offers music lessons on piano, keyboard, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, classical guitar, ...

San Miguel Pure Foods will be opening Kid's Kitchen Camp 2010: Kids Summer Camp of Cooking and Baking on April 22-23, 2010.

Here are more summer activities to keep your kids busy while having fun. Metro Lifestyle Fitness Center and Spa will be holding Metro Summer Camp 2010 from April 5 to May 22. Check the list of the different self-defense classes your kids can join: Class: Boxing Frequency: 3x per week ...

A band of Philippine army soldiers -- and I mean a musical band -- was found playing for the public at Gaisano Mall of Davao

We’re starting another series of posts here in DavaoBase. This time, we focus on fun summer activities for the kids and for the kids at heart. Since summer is here and kids no longer have classes, we bring you great ideas on how to keep your kids busy while they ...

SM Davao has just opened Mindanao's first Digital 3D Cinema!

Here is a list of events for today, in celebration of the 73rd Araw ng Dabaw!

Who are joining the Araw ng Dabaw festivities with us? Check the list below. Sugarfree Event: Sugarfree Live! Date: March 13 (Saturday) Time: 4 PM Location: Gaisano Mall Atrium Arron Villaflor Event: Meet and Greet with Arron Villaflor Date: March 13 (Saturday) Time: 4 PM Location: NCCC Mall Victor Basa ...

Here are the Araw ng Dabaw mall sale schedules for your non-stop shopping spree!

Trabaho Para Sa Dabawenyo: Araw ng Dabaw Job Fair at NCCC Mall

Different parts of Davao City will be experiencing several hours of water interruption this weekend. See schedule.

Enjoy watching the boxing match on March 14, 2010 with your favorite San Miguel Beer, in the following outlets.

This Ayala Mall is an eco-friendly shopping destination and business park, which opened on May 12, 2011.

Davao rotating power outages will now be increased from 30 minutes to 1 hour!

The University of Mindanao will be holding a Job Fair on February 24 – 25, 2010 (Wednesday to Thursday) at the UM Bolton Gym. It is said to be the biggest job fair in the region. UM conducted a series of Pre-Employment Seminars for Local Applicants (PESLA) to prepare job-seekers ...

by: Michelle Soledad A team of students and faculty from the Ateneo de Davao University emerged as one of the top winners in the 6th Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) Innovation and Excellence Awards held on February 5 and 6 at the A. Venue Hall in Makati City. This ...

Davao Light and Power Company has announced that its consumers will be experiencing rotational brownouts this month. Other areas outside Davao have been experiencing brownouts since November 2009. Below is the announcement released by Davao Light and Power Company: Power consumers in all of Davao Light and Power Company’s franchise ...

Pooh and Pokwang will be entertaining Dabawenyos with a pre-Araw ng Dabaw Comedy Concert. Catch “T.K.O. The Komedi Overload!” on March 7, 2010 at the Central Bank Convention Hall. Tickets cost P1500 (VIP), P1200 (Special), P800 (Patron) and P500 (General Admission).

See the list of individuals who filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) for local elective positions in Davao City.

Ateneo students and graduates seeking employment are invited to the AdDU Job Fair 2010. The event will take place on February 5 – 6, 2010 (Friday – Saturday) at F213, Finster Building, Jacinto Campus. This annual event is exclusive for Ateneo students and graduates, and will be attended by over ...

Just imagine yourself inside a beach ball while it's floating in water. That's pretty much how Zorb works.

Otek Durante, one of Davao's favorite event hosts, will be doing the Muziklaban Finals this Saturday.

MYMP launches a new sound through their new recruit: Star of Davao 2007 Grand Prize Winner Juliet Bahala.

SIKAT, the Philippines’ second solar car, will be in Davao starting this weekend. As part of the SIKAT Exhibit and Roadshow, the solar car will be on public display at the SM City Davao on January 23 and 24, at the Ateneo de Davao University on January 25 and at ...

An earthquake with a magnitude ranging from 5.0 to 5.9 is considered moderate, which may cause significant damage to buildings with weak foundations.

Jesuit music has kept its fire burning, through a group of musically-inclined priests from the Society of Jesus. One of them turns out to be my second degree cousin, Fr. Arnel de Castro Aquino, SJ.

Several parts of Davao City will experience long water interruptions from January 14, 2010 to January 16, 2010.

Talented photographers Rhonson Ng and Jojie Alcantara are holding a back-to-back photo exhibit at Museo Dabawenyo. MY DAVAO, MY MINDANAO is their first photo exhibit as a duo. It runs for the whole month of December.