By MART D. SAMBALUD
Davao Today
In the Diocese of Tagum, Paskua sa Pagkabuhi is a much-anticipated church event of the liturgical year where Tagumeños, from all walks of life, joined with their families, relatives and friends to witness this well-entrenched Catholic rite.
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today
For Callao, Shalom means the faithful helping farmers fight for lands to till, for the workers’ struggle for decent wages, and for the youths’ right to education, among others.
By CHERYLL D. FIEL
Davao Today
San Pedro Cathedral priest, Fr. Gary Glenn Yba explains the traditions of Via Crucis, Siete Palabras, Sugat, and their meanings, among others, observed by the Roman Catholic Church in the Lenten season.
By CHERYLL D. FIEL
Davao Today
Turned into a stable for horses by the Japanese during the wartime, the San Pedro Cathedral also saw through two bombings that rocked Davao in the 80s and the 90s.
By ACE R. MORANDANTE
Davao Today
The event had its roots from the 2007 Earth Hour in Australia where millions switched off their lights calling for action on climate change. Since then the call has evolved into “taking responsibility and leading the global journey to a sustainable future.”
By IRENE V. DAGUDOG & MEDEL V. HERNANI
Davao Today
Ambulant vendors were also hopeful that the festivities would give them more income. Along the streets, people selling street foods like kwek-kwek, siomai and other finger foods, used clothes and shoes, among others, are aplenty.
By MEDEL V. HERNANI
Davao Today
” The zero human contact is to prevent the eagle from being imprinted and easier for the PEF (Philippine Eagle Foundation) to decide later on if the eagle is for release or for breeding.” — Anna Mae Sumaya, PEF’s curator for conservation breeding
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
Donaire’s great win is also a big redemption for the Filipinos who were downed with Pacquaio’s loss last week.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI (@pontifex) posted his first tweet Wednesday and has already gathered over 700,000 followers.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
“Pacman’s still our hero. He beat Marquez twice. He lost only once. Lamang pa rin tayo,” Ram Maxey, a local sports analyst.
