CEBU CITY – Dapitan City, one of the country’s top tourist destinations, participated in the 34th Philippine Travel Mart at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. THE Dapitan City delegation led by tourism officer Apple Marie Agolong (third from right) poses with Tourism Secretary Christina...
CEBU CITY – Proving once again that it is the top sports tourism destination in Zamboanga Peninsula, Dapitan City drew the top moto racers in Mindanao when it hosted the Dapitan 201 Speed Heroes National Moto Drag Race Tournament over the weekend. RESIDENTS and visitors gather to witness the...
CEBU CITY – Gearheads or car enthusiasts from all over Mindanao showcased their precious vehicle and big bike collection during the Dapitan MotoMania Bike and Car Show on Sunday, May 21, at the Dapitan City Government Center. A VINTAGE Porsche sports car owned by Dapitan City Mayor Seth Jalosjos...
CEBU CITY – A native of Dapitan City topped the recent licensure examination for midwives. Ronnie Vincent Bolasco Antivo, a graduate of the Jose Rizal Memorial State University-Dapitan, scored the highest passing rate of 90.05 percent in the exams. It was another feather on Antivo’s cap as he...
CEBU CITY – Officials of Dapitan City led by Mayor Seth Frederick “Bullet” Jalosjos had a fruitful three-day visit in Davao City where they observed the conduct of the Ironman 70.3 Davao on Sunday, March 26. DAPITAN City Mayor Seth Frederick ‘Bullet’ Jalosjos (center) was among those who...
CEBU CITY – The city government of Dapitan is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the success of its hosting of Ironman 5150 Dapitan on Sept. 10. A delegation from Dapitan led by Mayor Seth Frederick P. Jalosjos flew to Davao City to observe the conduct of the Ironman 70.3 Davao on Sunday, March...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Hundreds of supporters of Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Romeo “Kuya Jon” M. Jalosjos Jr. gathered in Dapitan City on Tuesday, Dec. 27, to question the prolonged vacancy in the first district congressional seat at the House of Representatives. HUNDREDS of residents protest the...
Christmas in the Philippines this year will be a first for United States (US) Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson, who’s quite excited to welcome her daughters in the country to spend the festivities with them. US Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson stands beside the “Alliance...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Dec. 15, encouraged the Filipino youth to be “ambassadors” to their fellow youth to spread the importance of education and lure them away from the dangers of drugs and extremism as she also called them to be inspired by Dr. Jose...
CEBU CITY – The city of Dapitan showcased one of its own when it held a series of cultural events during the Revisitamos Dapitan 1892. ARTIST Dr. Adelina Sagario (center) is flanked by Dapitan City Mayor Seth Jalosjos (right) and City Tourism Officer Apple Marie Agolong during the opening of her...
CEBU CITY – Tourism activities in Dapitan City are back in full swing, the city’s tourism officer declared. Apple Marie Agolong said the easing of Covid-19 restrictions has allowed the city’s tourism activities to pick up with local and foreign tourists starting to come in once again. In a...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid When we commemorated our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal’s 125th death anniversary last Thursday, we remembered as one of the most notable, last four years – 1892-96 of his life which were spent in exile in Dapitan. This is because what he did during those...
