Davao is unlike most developed cities in the Philippines. Here, we celebrate the holidays in peace, without much bang boom bang.

Since 2001, a firecracker ban has been imposed in Davao City during the holidays, and Mayor Duterte has been quite serious about the implementation. Duterte has been stern on…Read full post

The P2 – billion, 85 kilometer Talaingod – Valencia, Bukidnon Road is already making great progress, promising improved transportation between Cagayan de Oro City, Bukidnon and Davao del Norte. The once dilapidated, winding road with sometimes dangerous twists is now gone. Heavy equipment and machineries are cutting mountain sides…Read full post

It’s been quite a while since my last post as the administrator of this site.  Time always gets in the way especially in maintaining multiple blogs.  But now that Leif is almost done with the maps of Davao which he’s been keeping busy with, I guess it’s time to update…Read full post

People’s Park is the latest among the few parks in Davao City. It is located in the former Palaruang Panglungsod in the middle of the city and has become a delight in the lives of the Davaoeños.

People’s Park has an area of 7 hectares, mostly open areas covered with…Read full post