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Winners of Kadayawan Festival 2008 Announced

Aug 27th, 2008
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After our Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival Coverage two weeks ago, I found myself in Davao covering one of the Philippines grandest festival – The Kadayawan sa Davao Festival.

Kadayawan Festival 2008

This time aside from Nina and Eric, some of our co-founders of the SEAIR Adventure Club like Gail, Marc and Karla also joined us to witness the Mindanao’s “Festival of Festivals”.

This is not my first time to visit Davao, I was previously assigned in Davao with my past employer and have also covered several tourism related events in this city but Davao’s food, tourist spots and people makes me want to visit this city whenever i have a chance. (more…)

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Exciting Kadayawan Festival 2008 events set this week

Aug 20th, 2008
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The celebration continues to surge with exciting events and festivities in this week’s Kadayawan Festival.

Today, August 20 (Wednesday), catch cultural and dance performances starting with the Sayaw Mindanaw preliminary presentation for out-of-town groups at the SM City Davao Event Centre at 10 AM to 7 PM.

Witness our indigenous tribes as they showcase their wares and produce at Lumadnong Bantawan featuring Tribung Klata at Rizal Park and Tribung Maranao at Peoples’ Park from 10 AM to 12 NN, and Tribung Tausug at Rizal Park and Tribung Klata at Peoples’ Park from 3 to 5 PM.

Watch Mindanawon artists compete at the finals of Tunog Mindanaw World Music Festival, 5 PM, at the NCCC Mall. (more…)

Davao, most competitive city hosts, Kadayawan, the most competitive festival

Jul 21st, 2008
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Kadayawan, the most competitive festival and Davao the most competitive city is the next celebrated “lethal combination” since Manny Pacquaio and David Diaz.

Fresh from a jubilant celebration last month from the sensational win of its most popular adopted Dabawenyo and new WBC Lightweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, Davao City goes on to celebrate one of its most festive celebrations barely a month from now.

This momentous month of August 2008 comes at a time after the city got another feather in its cap as the country’s most competitive city this year, according to a study conducted by the prestigious Asian Institute of Management (AIM).

Davao City , again took the honors of being the most competitive city getting the highest marks in such domain as sea and air travel infrastructures and the low cost of doing business.

The comprehensive study accorded Davao City top spots in terms of its readiness as a major business and tourist destinations owning two major port of entries, the Sasa seaport and the Davao International Airport .

Both international and national port of entries are easily accessible in a short travel time from the major commercial and trading hub of downtown Davao and the adjoining cities and provinces.

According to major business and tourism players in Davao and the adjoining regions, this is all about competition after all. (more…)

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