EVENTS
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Enjoy a No Sweat Summer in Davao City with Grab
Davao City Summer? More like SIZZLE City! Can we all agree that this summer is turning up the heat to a whole new level? Davao City will be practically sizzling at 40°C by the end of April! But fear not—Grab has our backs, ready to rescue us from turning into human popsicles under the scorching sun. So imagine you’re out and about, trying to enjoy your summer vibes, but the heat is relentless. Well, Grab is here to sprinkle some chill into your summer adventures, making sure you can create those special memories without feeling like you’re melting away. Recently, Grab threw an epic event at Abreeza Mall in Davao…
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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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Davao Whisky Park Unveils with a Grand Opening Celebration!
Dig in the festivities at Davao Outdoor Whisky Park, the biggest whisky park in Asia, where exquisite whisky, delightful cuisine, recreational activities, and live music converge for a memorable experience for Davaoeños! Get ready to raise your glasses and dive into the whisky wonderland: Davao Whisky Park! Opening its doors on December 2, 2023, this outdoor whisky haven in the heart of Davao promises an epic blend of top-notch whiskies, mouthwatering eats, and live beats. Located in Davao Park District, Dakudao Loop, Agdao, this 2,500-square-meter liquor paradise is the go-to spot for all whisky enthusiasts and even those who wanna have fun with family and friends. The grand opening kicks…
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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!
