DTI sets organic cultivation training TAGUM CITY – “We have to brace for the crisis. Magkinaunsa man ta ani, pagkaon…
Central business district envisioned to rise in Panabo Panabo City — Aside from pushing its agricultural industries, Panabo City is…
Anti-mining alliance unites to help Banay-banay ricefields and Sumlog watershed The famed Banay-banay ricefields including those in the town of…
Econ advisers present measures to counter crisis, Davao to benefit DAVAO CITY — High-ranking government economic managers recently presented various…
2009 Mindanao inventors expo slated in March DAVAO CITY — Technology Application and Promotion Institute (Tapi) of the Department of…
By CJ Kuizon Davao Today DAVAO CITY– The Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is putting up a Credit Surety Fund…
By IBON Media
The global economic situation is expected to continue deteriorating until 2010 and even beyond, and the Philippines is going to be severely affected by the worsening crisis. Yet it is still possible to mitigate the effects on the country, and more importantly, to emerge from this period of crisis with a genuinely strengthening and forward-moving economy.Read on.
By CJ KUIZON | Davao Today

At first I thought the white car (brand name: Cherry) displayed on the right side of Bangoy street at the Davao Chinatown night market was a prize for patrons. It turned out that it was up for sale.
A few steps away, women handed out flyers. It took a moment for me to notice that the large picture frame was not a painting but a picture of a clubhouse. The women were real estate brokers selling subdivision lots. Now I hadn’t seen that in any of the country�s night markets.Read on.
By CJ Kuizon Davao Today When I hear ‘night market’, I cannot help but imagine the one in Cagayan de…

Mekong catfish, popularly known in Davao as “pangasius,” is a fish that naturally grows from the Mekong river delta. Thinking of the local “hito,” Mindanao fish growers easily relates to it. (davaotoday.com photo)
By Germelina A. Lacorte
Davao Today
A strange fish circled its way around the narrow confines of an aquarium that attracted crowds around the Vitarich booth in a recent Mindanao investment forum here. It had the head of a catfish, which reminds Mindanao growers of the local �hito,� but with the flat body of most saltwater fish. According to the posters that Vitarich posted on the wall, this catfish can grow as big as a shark.