#MINDANAO GENERAL SANTOS CITY –Arriving at this bustling city of almost 700,000 people for the first time since 2019, I sensed that things are not only really getting back to normal, but actually looking up. Driving down the highway from Davao to General Santos (Gensan) brings one first to Digos...
GENERAL SANTOS, South Cotabato—A group of doctors called "UniTeaMD" has vowed to support UniTeam presidential bet Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte in the May 2022 polls. (Unsplash) The group consists of nearly 400 doctors based in this city...
'Gensan Punch' On Dec. 16, HBO Go will give us the opportunity to watch Brillante Mendoza’s first HBO Asia Original film, Gensan Punch. A lauded film at Busan earlier this year, where it garnered the Kim Jiseok Award; it’s a departure of sorts for Director Mendoza, as it’s essentially a...
'GENSAN PUNCH,' 'SEX IN THE CITY' SEQUEL, AND MORE COMING TO HBO GO THIS DECEMBER SKY continues to bring world-class entertainment to avid Pinoy viewers this holiday season with must-watch shows, including "Sex and the City's" new sequel series "And Just Like That...," the upcoming HBO Asia...
The breathtaking Bicol International Airport (BIA) has just been "beaten" by the new and improved General Santos City (GSC) Airport, according to President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to a crowd at the GSC Airport during the inauguration of its facilities on Nov. 22, 2021...
Renowned Filipino director Brillante Mendoza's movie won an award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which ended on Oct. 15 in Busan, South Korea. Mendoza’s film “Gensan Punch,” which had its world premiere at BIFF, bagged the Kim Jiseok Award, “given to the most...
Brillante Mendoza and a scene in “GenSan Punch” (Instagram, BIFF) Acclaimed Filipino director Brillante Mendoza is nominated for an award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) slated to be held from Oct. 6 to 15 in Busan, South Korea. The BIFF announced on Sept. 6 that Mendoza is...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The number of police personnel here who have contracted the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) this month has increased to 26 as of Wednesday but an official said the situation has not affected their operations. Maj. Rissa Hernaez, spokesperson of the city police office,...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region XII has provided assistance to General Santos City Kabuhianan Association in implementing an innovative windmill project in General Santos City that would ensure sustainable vineyard development and grapes processing in the Soccksargen region....