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SINGAPORE'S PINOY ENDORSERS. (L-R) Yardstick Cafe owner Andre Chanco, Singapore Tourism Board's (STB) Edward Koh, Singapore's Ambassador to the Philippines Kok Li Peng, STB's Lael Loh, celebrity and entrepreneur Mikael Daez and Hey Handsome's Nicco Santos are all smiles on Friday, September 15, during the opening of the Singapore Travel Showcase held at SM Megamall Fashion Hall. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Filipinos highlighted in Singapore’s rebranding

Singapore formally revealed on Friday, September 15, its latest tourism slogan “Passion Made Possible” a tagline which drew mixed reactions back on the island city-state but is hoped to win Philippine tourists.

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Read more about the article Deca developer eyes P1.6-B Pag-IBIG units for Davao
Photo taken from 8990 Housing Development Corporation's official website

Deca developer eyes P1.6-B Pag-IBIG units for Davao

eca Homes developer 8990 Housing Development Corporation (8990 HDC) is projecting to deliver P1.6-billion worth of socialized housing units in this city, an official said Thursday, September 14.

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Read more about the article Japan, Singapore, Malaysia considered as Davao’s priority markets
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio says the local government recognizes Japan, Singapore and Malaysia as priority markets. (Photo by City Information Office)

Japan, Singapore, Malaysia considered as Davao’s priority markets

DAVAO CITY, Philippines –The city is set to focus and strengthen foreign promotions with three neighboring Asian countries to further boost its tourism industry, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said.…

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Read more about the article Davao completes infra projects worth P666M
Despite the scorching heat of the sun, these workers of an ongoing building construction along Ponciano Reyes Street continue to work. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao completes infra projects worth P666M

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said the local government has completed a total of 542 new infrastructure projects from the period of July 2016 to June this…

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Read more about the article Three major infra projects up in Mindanao
President Rodrigo Duterte speaks before business leaders and public officials during the closing ceremony of the 26th Mindanao Business Conference held in Cagayan de Oro, September 7-9. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Three major infra projects up in Mindanao

The Duterte administration is keen on pushing the development of Mindanao through the building of at least three major infrastructures that will have an impact on the island’s economy.

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