EVENTS
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Vista Land Amplifies Earth Hour 2025 into a Year-Round Commitment to Sustainability
Vista Land’s participation in Earth Hour 2025 extended beyond a symbolic hour, demonstrating their dedication to climate action, energy conservation, and eco-conscious urban development. Under the theme ‘Beyond the Hour,’ their GreenViron Sustainability Initiative transformed the event into a launchpad for long-term, environmentally responsible living across their master-planned developments, house-and-lot communities, and condominiums. Pioneering Sustainable Practices The GreenViron Initiative integrates sustainability into Vista Land’s developments, turning waste management into environmental regeneration. By implementing segregation, recycling, and composting, biodegradable waste is converted into fertilizer, while non-biodegradable materials are repurposed to reduce landfill reliance. GreenViron also promotes land conservation through nature-based solutions like coconut husk nets for erosion prevention and vermiculture for…
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HATASU Unveils Its First 4-Wheeler Ebike, the HATASU Buggy, Starting at P86,990!
Just in time for the summer rush, HATASU introduces its groundbreaking 4-wheeler ebike, the HATASU Buggy, with an SRP of ₱86,990! Boasting a blend of robust performance, comfortable user-friendly features, and a palette of vibrant colors, the HATASU Buggy is set to #ColorYourRide this summer! Choose from 4 Vibrant Colors for Your Summer Adventures! Embrace the lively spirit of summer with the HATASU Buggy’s four distinct color options. Select from the timeless elegance of White, the dynamic energy of Red, the refreshing coolness of Light Blue, or the playful charm of Purple. Each hue is carefully chosen to complement the Buggy’s sleek and contemporary design, ensuring a stylish and chic…
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Davao Ignites as Red Bull Dance Your Style Crowns First National Finalist
Davao’s dance scene erupted in a blaze of energy at the Red Bull Dance Your Style regional qualifier held on March 22 at Club Echelon. The event showcased a thrilling lineup of Davao’s most talented dancers, all vying for a coveted spot in the Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals. Red Bull Dance Your Style, a unique global 1-on-1 street dance competition, once again demonstrated its status as a premier street dance event. The competition celebrated Davao’s vibrant dance culture, providing a platform for local talents to display their skills and creativity. From hip-hop and house to waacking and popping and locking, the dance floor pulsed with electrifying energy…
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Indonesia is Moving its Capital City. Here’s the Low-down on the Historic Event
My latest write-up for Aratum is an extensive article about Indonesia and President Joko Widodo’s project of rellocating their capital city from Jakarta to Nusantara. It’s an exciting endeavor as Widodo’s administration is set to create a smart and sustainable city. All the dreams of a tech-lover might come true, as experts suggest Indonesia to embrace cutting-edge solutions such as AI, cloud-based technology, machine learning, and automation to be successful in the move. Widodo may have all those in mind, especially since his administration is giving rise to blockchain by accepting cryptocurrency payments for real estate purchases in Nusantara. Read more about Indonesia’s capital relocation here:
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UP Study Warns of Heightened Typhoon Intensity this Century
“There’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the worst.” ― Stephen King New findings from the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science’s Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (UPD-CS IESM) indicate that the Philippines may face more potent and damaging typhoons due to climate change. Dr. Rafaela Jane Delfino and Dr. Gerry Bagtasa, collaborating with UK counterparts, reveal that upcoming Philippine typhoons could possess a higher Cyclone Damage Potential (CDP) compared to current ones. CDP, incorporating factors like cyclone size and wind speed, serves as a metric assessing potential damage costs, particularly from winds. The researchers analyzed data from recent typhoons,…
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5 Steps to a Successful Event-Planning in the Digital Era
Like in other aspects of society, 2020, the start of the pandemic year, accelerated a revolution in the event industry. Since the pandemic has limited each person’s movement, event organizers had to be more strategic in their work. They had no choice but to switch to the digital medium. From fashion to IT events, and everything in between, places like London and Singapore have been organizing exciting events. It hasn’t been easy, but these organizers were able to cope up and thrive. Here’s what they do for a successful event-planning. An example of one of London’s event success during the past year is The Ortus Club, a leading company that…
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Davao Blog Awards 2018 Nominations
Hi everyone! If you’ve been reading my blog, I’ve always repeated writing about my experiences this year–being socially-aware and how I overcame the struggle, the greatest adversity I’ve experienced in my life, and also about the things I’m thankful for. I have always mentioned that joining the Davao Bloggers Society has really made a positive change in my mental health. I’m truly grateful for their warm welcome and all the fun and positivity that each member has showered me throughout the months that I have been active within the organization. To be honest, I’m still not confident in being called a blogger. I also don’t have confidence in my social…
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Pedicab, Gaijin, Taken By Cars, DJ mon of TeamManila, and The Diegos GIG
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SvWUFd8mzo&w=320&h=266] Pedicab, Gaijin, Taken By Cars, DJ mon of TeamManila, and The Diegos will stop by Davao for their Excursion Tour this February 18, 2012, 7pm. It will be held at the new Davao indie music scene destination, Sa’Less Bar. Tickets are now available for P250 each. You can contact me @ 09179777175 or 09228731278 for tickets. Let’s Party! See you there!