A memorandum of agreement to promote Southern Mindanao as investment hub and gateway to Southeast Asia was signed by Japanese Chamber of Commerce in Mindanao (JCCM) President Keisuke Nakao, European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP) Vice President and General Manager Martial Beck and American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines Davao (AMCHAM Davao) President Philip Dizon. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Netizens complained of slow internet speed in the country, a criticism corroborated by a report released by an
internet broadband testing company which ranked Philippines as the 158th in 190 countries that have the slowest internet speed in Southeast Asian Region.
Police are near completing the recovery of the 64 high grade cocaine bricks that snuck into the city last March as two more bricks were surrendered to authorities over the Holy Week.
The statue of the Risen Christ was paraded outside St. Joseph the Worker Parish early morning in celebration of Easter Sunday. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Local church goers reenact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during Sunday’s Easter Mass at Sr. Joseph the Worker Parish. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Children and churchgoers sing during Easter Mass at St. Joseph the Worker Parish in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
The document written by Pope Francis of the Catholic Church, entitled Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel) is a very heartening development in the citadel of Christianity—the Catholic church.
A child “Angel” descends to announce “the resurrection of Jesus” during the early Easter Sunday mass of the San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City.
A total of 1, 302 individuals or 72 families displaced and later rescued by disaster unit teams after intense torrential rains in upland Sto. Tomas caused an unexpected deluged last April 20 as the whole nation celebrated the last day of Paschal triduum— Easter Sunday.
Inspired by Pope Francis, Catholic faithful here wanted church leaders to act not as “bigots” but like real missionaries by working closely with the poor.