DAVAO CITY – Coca-Cola Europacific Philippines is expanding its sustainability and community initiatives in Davao City while supporting the Kadayawan Festival, highlighting plastic-bottle recovery, recycling partnerships, and its long-standing presence in the local retail market. Speaking at the...
The Kadayawan Festival kicked off its month-long celebration of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and honoring indigenous traditions of Mindanao with the big KadayaOne sale and the Floriculture and Agri Trade Fair, which runs through the whole month of August. The grand opening ceremony,...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, Aug. 6, said the campaign of United States President Donald Trump against the International Criminal Court (ICC) could strengthen arguments that the tribunal is a "biased political organization," although she stopped short of saying it would lead to the...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City government is targeting 250,000 tourists as it expands the 2026 Kadayawan Festival in August to 26 activities and increases support for the city 's 11 ethnolinguistic communities. Willenito Tormis, officer-in-charge of the City Tourism Operations Office, said the...
DAVAO CITY – The Singlife Davao Marathon presented by SM Supermalls is expecting 4,000 to 6,000 local and foreign runners when the race debuts at SM Lanang in Davao City on Aug. 15 in celebration of the Kadayawan Festival. Speaking at the media launch at SMX Convention Center in Davao on...
DAVAO CITY – The week-long Kadayawan Festival here celebrates the rich culture of its 11 ethnolinguistic groups and the Davao region’s abundant harvest. Rooted in the Mandaya word “madayaw,” meaning goodness, beauty, and value, the festival honors this city’s indigenous heritage through...
DAVAO CITY – Senators Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, Davao City second district Rep. Omar Duterte, and Pwersa ng Pilipinong Pandagat (PPP) Rep. Harold Duterte asked the people here on Sunday to continue praying for former President Rodrigo Duterte who remains...
DAVAO CITY – In preparation for the grand celebration of the 40th Kadayawan Festival, the Davao City Council enacted an ordinance on Tuesday, Aug. 5, ordering the temporary road closure of several major streets to accommodate festival activities and ensure public safety. The ordinance, authored...
As the vibrant rhythms of the Kadayawan Festival echo through Davao City, SM Lanang and SM City Davao bring this celebration directly to your plate. This is not just a festival for the eyes but also a feast for the taste buds. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the rich flavors and...
The 39th Kadayawan Festival in Davao del Sur concluded with energetic performances at the Indak-Indak sa Kadayawan showdown and party on August 18. The festival is held every August to give thanks for a bountiful harvest and celebrate the indigenous traditions of Mindanao. The month-long...
DAVAO CITY – The 39th Kadayawan Festival was peaceful, with no untoward incidents reported within the city, an official of the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) said on Sunday, August 18. NATIVE dancers perform during the Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street-dancing competition of the Kadayawan...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte urged the people here on Friday, August 16, to continue working together for the city’s success in her message for the 39th Kadayawan Festival. Duterte said the festival celebrates this city’s pride and the people’s continued observance of love,...
