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The dynamic duo of Chito and Leah has been maintaining DavaoBase.com since 2008. Read about our full profile here: https://www.davaobase.com/about-davaobase/

Soccskargen Invasion: Memorable Pictures from the Trip

Here are some awesome shots that we managed to take during our escapade with fellow bloggers.

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ExpoMom 2011 in Abreeza Mall Davao

ExpoMom is coming to Davao on October 2, 2011 (Sunday) at the Abreeza Mall!

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Iskolarun: Takbo Para sa Edukasyon Fun Run on October 16

MSU-IIT Alumni - Davao Region Chapter is spearheading Iskolarun: Takbo Para sa Edukasyon on October 16, 2011. Meet-up is at NCCC Mall Davao at 5:00 AM.

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Soccskargen Invasion: Pawikan Nesting Sanctuary in Maitum

This natural breeding ground for sea turtles is located in Maitum, Sarangani. Kudos to the city government of Maitum, led by Mayor Elsie Perrett, for boosting Sarangani as a viable tourist destination.

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'Davao: Life is Here' Launched as City's New Tagline

Davao City launched its newest tourism brand this week, with the mighty Philippine eagle as the main identifying image.

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Mayor Sara Duterte's Second State of the City Address

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte gave her second State of the City Address yesterday, September 20.

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DavaoBase Enjoys the Soccskargen Experience Tour!

We embarked on the Soccskargen Experience Tour on the first week of September 2011. General Santos City Media Affairs Officer Avel Manansala toured us around the Soccskargen region.

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Belito's Vineyard: One of Davao's Best Kept Secrets

Try their Paella Negra, which is a twist of the normal paella by using squid ink to make the dish pitch black. Its looks may be deceiving, but Paella Negra is a knockout winner!

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NCCC 3D Cinema Relaunches With James Cameron's Avatar on Sep 15-20

Watch Avatar in 3D at NCCC Cinema for only P120! Enjoy a better movie experience with its newly installed DOLBY Digital audio, and XPAND 3D technology.

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DavaoBase in Manila for SMB Idol National Finals

Chito won First Place in the SMB Idol Mindanao Eliminations, and so DavaoBase is heading to Manila for the SMB Idol National Finals!

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'Magandang GenSan' from DavaoBase!

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DavaoBase is waking up early in this beautiful city of General Santos to greet you 'Magandang GenSan'!

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DavaoBase Invades SOCCSKARGEN!

DavaoBase is in SOCCSKSARGEN!

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Zombadings Night: DavaoBase Likes Remington!

Would we recommend watching Zombadings: Patayin Sa Shokot Si Remington?

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Globe's Global Filipino Teachers Program Now in Davao

Globe Telecom has launched Global Filipino Teachers program in the Davao region, with 25 teacher-participants from 18 public high schools.

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Abreeza Food Tour: Sweet Treats at Bo's Coffee

Bo's Coffee is a definite destination for visitors of Abreeza Mall, with their unique drinks and desserts. Don't forget to bring your laptop, because Bo's Coffee has free WiFi and a convenient lounge for updating your Facebook status!

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Regular Holiday on August 30 in Observance of Eid’l Fitr

Proclamation No. 234: Regular Holiday on August 30 in Observance of Eid’l Fitr

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Abreeza Food Tour: Cool Down at The White Hat

Best known for its clever branding, The White Hat won us over with their simple but delicious white Italian frozen yogurt.

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Up Close and Personal With ABS-CBN Stars on Kadayawan

I enjoyed lunch with Bea Alonzo, Diether Ocampo, Arron Villaflor and Erich Gonzales at The Swiss Deli Restaurant with fellow blogger Ria Jose and Sun.Star Davao writer Ana Felicia Dulay.

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Coca-Cola Joins Dabawenyos in Celebrating Kadayawan!

Watch the "Madayaw Davao, Madayaw Coca-Cola" Flash Mob, surprising NCCC shoppers during their usual stroll at the mall.

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Hiyas ng Kadayawan 2011: Rahima Usman of Maranao Tribe

Rahima Usman of the Maranao tribe is the Hiyas sa Kadayawan 2011.

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Cosplay Mania at CHAIN in Gaisano Mall of Davao

Droves of Cosplay fanatics went gaga over costumed Dabawenyos, who were all game enough to pose for photographs. Cosplay is slowly gaining a solid fan base and following here in Davao City.

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List of Celebrities Joining the Kadayawan Fun

Celebrities are flying in to join Dabawenyos in celebrating the Kadayawan Festival 2011. See the list of star-studded Kadayawan events.

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Kadayawan 2011 Schedule: August 15-21 Weeklong Events

With the Kadayawan sa Dabaw 2011 officially opened, here are the weeklong activities from August 15-21, 2011.

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Abreeza Food Tour: Ranchero Beyond Baby Back Ribs

While Baby Back Ribs continues to be the local restaurant's bestselller, Ranchero is ready to serve up a whole new image through their noteworthy dishes.

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Kadayawan 2011 Schedule of Events on August 15 Opening

Kadayawan 2011 is opening on August 15, 2011 (Monday). Here is a list of activities slated on this opening day (and by golly, this day is jampacked!).

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Kadayawan Festival Sale at SM City Davao!

SM City Davao celebrates Kadayawan 2011 with a week-long sale, from August 15-21.

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Kadayawan Fiesta Sale at NCCC!

It's time for Kadayawan Fiesta Sale once again! Enjoy huge discounts and easy installment options at NCCC.

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Special Non-Working Holiday on August 19 for Kadayawan

Another reason to celebrate: P-Noy has declared August 19, 2011 (Friday) as a special (non-working) holiday in Davao City.

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Abreeza Mall Parking Lot at 10:00 AM

Here's a rare sighting: an empty parking lot at Abreeza Mall. Now that's what we need, since we're always in a mad rush to find an open parking space whenever we visit the mall.

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Apo View Hotel and Kadayawan Festival: Truly Dabawenyo

The Apo View successfully captured and showcased the essence of Kadayawan within its premises. Kadayawan Fiesta at The Apo View runs from August 8 to 21. It’s open not only to hotel guests, but to everyone who wants to experience Kadayawan at the hotel.

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Pia Mallows: Soft Marshmallows in Belgian Chocolate!

Their banner product is the Pia Mallow, a fluffy marshmallow coated with rich Belgian chocolate and your choice of toppings (toasted cashew nuts, chocolate nonpareils or roasted almonds).

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Celebrate Kadayawan 2011 at The Apo View Hotel

Experience Kadayawan 2011 in its blissful glory and abundance at the Apo View Hotel!

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Petron Bulilit Gas Station Opens In Crossing Talomo

The new gas station's opening comes in the heels of converting South-bound McArthur Highway into a convenient location for truckers and travelers.

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Abreeza Food Tour: Teriyaki Boy, Our New Addiction

Four weeks after our first Teriyaki Boy experience, we got the chance to sample their other menu offerings. And boy, we were served a whole lot of dishes fit for a sumo wrestler!

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Kadayawan 2011 Schedule: August 8-14 Events

As part of our ongoing feature of Kadayawan Sa Dabaw 1011, here is a schedule of events for the second week of August.

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Best Wishes, Cedrick and Ikit Sevilla!

After seven years of enjoying each other's company, they have finally tied the knot on August 5, 2011. Congratulations!

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Follies de Mwah Concert in Davao on August 19

Follies de Mwah Concert promises entertainment of a different level. Watch it in Davao on August 19 at the CAP Auditorium or in Tagum on August 20 at the UM Gymnasium.

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Abreeza Food Tour: Crazy for Go Nuts Donuts!

Our first stop was Go Nuts Donuts, where we sampled delicious donuts from the store's wide array of soft, sugar-coated delights.

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Kadayawan 2011 Schedule: August 1-7 Events

If you want to celebrate Kadayawan in Davao City, here are the activities tied up with the festival on the first week of August.

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UnmisCAKEable By Jaja: Pastries With Catchy Names and Classic Appeal

Their specialty is a unique array of cupcakes: Dark Decadence and White Temptation. Also offered: Classic Apple Pie and Cassava Royale.

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Ateneo de Davao Celebrates Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola

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The Ateneo de Davao community celebrated the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola with a wreath-laying ceremony followed by a Holy Mass last Thursday at the university's Matina Martinez Sports Complex.

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Davao Light Implements Hike on Distribution Rates

Davao Light is implementing a schedule of increases on distribution rates effective August 2011.

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Malagos Farm Fair 2011 Open Invitation on August 6-7

Malagos Garden Resort brings another year of educational seminars and activities to appreciate nature's bounties. Learn about farming through a slew of seminars jampacked into the two-day event. Appreciate the farm bounties through food tasting activities, and by buying farm animals through the Malagos Farmhouse.

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Coffee Dream Conjures Up New Look and Food Choices

Burp! Coffee Dream succeeds not only in launching their new modern image, but also in reviving our love for coffee -- with the help of desserts and sandwiches, of course!

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Kasalang Filipino 2011 at Abreeza Mall

Kasalang Filipino on July 22-24, 2011 at Abreeza Mall

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Kapatagan Invasion: Agong House and Tibolo Village

Kapatagan is slowly gaining ground as the prime destination for tourists who want to appreciate nature at its finest. We bore witness to the grandiose landscapes of this humble barangay in Digos City.

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Cosplay Queen Alodia in SM City Davao on July 31!

Cosplay lovers -- and practically all men -- will get the chance to meet and greet Asia's Cosplay Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao at the Cosplay Fashion Walk, during the Davao Cyber Expo 2011.

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DavaoBase Contest #1: Winners of BluGre Gift Certificates

Read the article to see who won the raffle! Thanks to everyone who liked our Facebook page and joined the raffle. This is just the first of a series of contests lined up for DavaoBase.

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NCCC B3: Bowling and Billiards For Family and Friends

B3 houses the best bowling lanes in Davao City, bar none. It also has an array of billiard tables, two videoke rooms, and a restaurant.

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Celebrate Davao's Bangus at Abreeza Mall on July 15

'Healthy and Delicious Bangus from the Davao Gulf' is a culinary event that celebrates Davao's finest bangus.

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