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Job Fair 2010 at SM City Davao on May 1

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.

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Job Vacancies at Union Galvasteel Corp!

Union Galvasteel Corporation, manufacturer of world-class galvanized and prepainted coils and sheets for commercial, industrial and residential purposes, is looking for qualified individuals to fill the following positions: Career Entry Program (CEP) Trainees — not more than 25 years old — graduate of any 4-year Business course or Social Science ...

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Job Vacancies at Dimdi Centre!

Dimdi Centre, Inc. is looking for qualified individuals to fill the following positions:      3 Certified Public Accountants      2 Accounting Supervisors      2 Accounting Clerks      2 Audit Staff      3 Sales Coordinators      1 Ticketing Clerk      1 Computer Programmer      1 Lay-out Artist For inquiries or submission of application documents, you may visit or call: ...

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Trabaho Para Sa Dabawenyo Job Fair at NCCC Mall!

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

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University of Mindanao Job Fair on February 24 and 25!

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 ...

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Job Vacancies at Citi Hardware!

Citi Hardware is in need of individuals to fill several positions. Apply now.

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Ateneo de Davao Job Fair 2010 on February 5 and 6!

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 ...

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The Study Aide Avenue: Where Global Opportunities Begin

Students attest to the reviewers’ unparalleled teaching methods, which improve students’ vocabulary and test-taking techniques with the use of a variety of English materials.

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Jobs Vacancies at Davao Doctors Hospital!

Davao Doctors Hospital is looking for qualified individuals to fill vacant positions in their organization.

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Job Fair for Nurses at NCCC Mall on October 21

Various recruitment agencies from Davao and Manila are set to offer employment opportunities, through a Job Fair for Nurses at NCCC Mall on October 21, 2009.

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Job Vacancies at NCCC Davao!

NCCC is in need of individuals to fill several positions. Check them out.

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Job Opening at Sagrex Foods in Davao!

Sagrex Foods Inc. is an agri-based company involved in processing and exporting quality food products made from Philippine native bananas. The company's three main products are microwavable bananas, banana rolls and banana fries.

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Davao Computers Infected with "Jollybee Virus"

There's a Philippine-made malicious software scouring the Internet and looking for potential victims, and it's famously known as the "Jollybee virus" here in Davao City. If you want to get rid of this dastardly annoying malware, here's how to do it.

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Labor Day Job Fair at Gaisano Mall of Davao

Gaisano Mall of Davao will be hosting this year’s Labor Day Job Fair on May 1-3, Friday to Sunday. Organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and trade unions, this is part of the biggest and longest nationwide job fair. For the first time, the activities will last ...

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First National Vegetables Marketing Summit to be Held in Davao

Davao City will host the First National Vegetables Marketing Summit on April 22 to 23. The event aims to gather around 500 vegetable farmers, producers and buyers from the different regions. One of the important issues to be discussed in the summit is organic farming. The shift from conventional methods ...

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Job Opening at SM Supermalls

SM Supermalls is in need of Regional Design Managers to be assigned in the following SM Malls: Mindanao (Davao-based) – SM City Davao – Ecoland – SM City Cagayan de Oro – SM Lanang (soon to open) – SM General Santos (soon to open) Visayas (Cebu-based) – SM City Cebu ...

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Chemical Engineers Invade Davao on Feb 25-27!

The country’s Chemical Engineers will gather in Davao for the 70th PIChE National Convention at the Waterfront Insular Hotel. The convention opens on February 25 and culminates with a Fellowship Dinner on February 27. Convention fee is PhP4,000 for local registrants or US$250 for foreign registrants. The event’s theme is ...

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Davao's PNP: Best City Police Office of the Year

Despite the issue on vigilante killings in the city, the police force of Davao City has proven that it is among the best in the country and thus, was awarded Best City Police Office of the Year during the celebration of the 18th anniversary of the Philippine National Police last ...

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Juana Change and the Change We Need

A friend sent me a link to this YouTube video, which is both entertaining and enlightening. As of the time I watched it, the video has managed to get only 2,835 views. Considering how meaningful its message is and the impact it makes, I’m betting this will attract a lot ...

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Another Story on BDO-SM Davao Branch

I just came from the bank. Although I had been disappointed by how BDO-SM Davao handled my application to purchase foreign currency last month (read story), I have to say I was impressed by how their Operations Officer, having noticed how long the queue was, decided to act as another ...

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Davao Events: PIChE Christmas Party on Dec 6

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The Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers – Davao Chapter will be having a Christmas Party on December 6 (Saturday) at Recreo in F. Torres St., Davao City. The fun starts at 4 PM. All Chemical Engineers, graduates of Chemical Engineering and students taking BS Chemical Engineering are invited to the ...

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ChE Oath Taking Ceremony In Davao

Seven new Chemical Engineers from Davao City will be taking their oath in the presence of Hon. Francisco A. Arellano, member of the Board of Chemical Engineering, on December 1, 2008 at the Apo View Hotel. PRC XI Regional Director Engr. Josephine C. Villegas-Liamzon, PIChE National Vice President for Mindanao ...

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The Master And His Servants

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Speaking of ‘enhancements’, have a look at another photo edited by my hubby. As usual, he gets to play the lead — and all other supporting characters, as well! 😀 See his other ‘multitasking’ photo.

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Report Abusive Taxi Drivers

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Have you been a victim of abusive taxi drivers? Have you been asked to pay a fixed amount instead of the fare determined by the taxi meter, or to pay a certain premium in addition to the meter-based fare? Have you been denied by a taxi driver during peak hours ...

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Davao City's New Chemical Engineers

DavaoBase congratulates the new Chemical Engineers of Davao City. They recently passed the November 2008 Licensure Exam for Chemical Engineers. Engr. Alvin W. Ajero Engr. Kriz D. Chavez Engr. Joseph Benjamin M. Galedo Engr. Cherry Anne M. Jabonero Engr. Joyce A. Lamoste Engr. Mark Angelo O. Malibiran Engr. Laricar R. ...

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The Art of Multitasking

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My husband is an engineer, but his interests heavily fall on the fields of art and computer science. He actually attended Masters in Information Systems in UP for 2 years, but later realized that the multitasking he does as demanded by his work as a supervisor in a manufacturing company ...

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Effortless Booking Via Cebu Pacific's Online System

I bought my e-tickets for my recent trip to Manila through Cebu Pacific‘s online ticketing system. As I have mentioned in a previous entry, I have been practicing extra care now when availing certain services. Before I purchased my tickets, I checked the sites of both Cebu Pacific and Philippine ...

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Lessons Learned on Website Hosting

Having personally experienced the trouble of system downtimes, I figured I need to be more careful in choosing service providers, whatever kind of service they offer. I vow to adhere to the conventional wisdom saying that it would be best to check credible customer reviews and rating systems so I ...

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A Month Of Hiatus Is Not A Joke

Yep, you read the title right. Being silent for one month is not funny. Hence, allow me to rant and complain about my experience with the web host that I am currently using for this site. I’m not really very picky when it comes to speed and web space, but ...

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Sweet Sorghum To Bioethanol On Sept 26

A regional Sweet Sorghum Techno-Investment Forum is set to take place on September 26, 2008 at the Apo View Hotel, Davao City. This event is made possible through the efforts of the Philippine Agricultural Development and Commercial Corporation (PADCC) and the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Unit XI. The ...

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PIChE Celebrates 3rd Chem Eng Week

In accordance with proclamation No. 1365, declaring the third week of September of every year as Chemical Engineering Week, the Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers (PIChE) will launch a nationwide celebration on September 13-20, 2008. The activity aims to promote greater public awareness on the Chemical Engineers’ role in the ...

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How to Withdraw Paypal Funds

A few weeks after I filed my resignation with my employer last May, I started a new venture — working at home. My husband had online projects back in 2003, while he was studying Masters in Information Systems in UP. He was the one who guided me as I started ...

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PIChE Davao Gears Up For Convention 2009

It is PIChE Davao’s pride to host the largest gathering of Chemical Engineers in the Philippines for 2009. The 70th PIChE National Convention will be held at the Waterfront Insular Hotel, Davao City from February 25 to 27, 2009 with the theme PIChE at 70: Chemical Engineers Responding to Current ...

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Available Jobs for Engineers!

A friend from college, Engr. Jim Cainglet, sent me this notice of job opening through email. I posted it here for those who may be interested. —————————————————————————————– CORAL BAY NICKEL CORPORATION, located in Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan, the first successful plant in the world to use the latest technological innovation ...

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Vista and Office 2007: The Silver Lining

This week, our PC got hit by a malware virus. Aaah, it was so frustrating! Each time I used Windows Explorer, a very annoying alert window popped up, inviting me to download an anti-virus software that I have never heard of before. Worse, I can’t open both Firefox and Explorer. ...

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Jobs in Davao

I found this in my inbox this morning. I’m posting it here, just in case someone out there is interested. 😉 Holcim and Davao Central Chemical Corp are in need of Chemical Engineers (with or without license). If you are interested, please apply asap. Company: HOLCIM PHILIPPINES INC. Address: Barrio ...

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Cebu Pacific and the Horrors of Booking a Flight

One of my responsibilities at work is to facilitate trainings for employees. Since our Company will be sending participants to a training in Bacolod next week, I need round-trip tickets for them. I never had a problem with booking tickets before as our accredited travel agency almost always has what ...

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DCWD's Rodora Gamboa Through My Eyes

My husband and I were shocked to see yesterday’s top story in Sunstar Davao. It featured Davao City Water District’s (DCWD) General Manager Rodora Gamboa receiving text threats and called a ‘terrorist’. I have known Ate Dora (that’s how we call her) as a very generous and dedicated leader. We ...

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Hurrah! Dabawenya Raises the Bar!

There's a new cause for Dabawenyos to celebrate... (drum roll, please) Atty. Ruby M. Luy, Bar Exams 9th placer, from the Ateneo de Davao University!

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PIChE Davao Shines during the 69th PIChE National Convention in CICC, Cebu

PIChE Davao got the Outstanding Chapter Award (for 6th time). Engr. John F. Baynosa, the chapter president, received the award.

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