Davao rotating power outages will now be increased from 30 minutes to 1 hour!

The University of Mindanao will be holding a Job Fair on February 24 – 25, 2010 (Wednesday to Thursday) at the UM Bolton Gym. It is said to be the biggest job fair in the region. UM conducted a series of Pre-Employment Seminars for Local Applicants (PESLA) to prepare job-seekers ...

by: Michelle Soledad A team of students and faculty from the Ateneo de Davao University emerged as one of the top winners in the 6th Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) Innovation and Excellence Awards held on February 5 and 6 at the A. Venue Hall in Makati City. This ...

Citi Hardware is in need of individuals to fill several positions. Apply now.

Warmest greetings for love and prosperity, from DavaoBase!

Davao Light and Power Company has announced that its consumers will be experiencing rotational brownouts this month. Other areas outside Davao have been experiencing brownouts since November 2009. Below is the announcement released by Davao Light and Power Company: Power consumers in all of Davao Light and Power Company’s franchise ...

Pooh and Pokwang will be entertaining Dabawenyos with a pre-Araw ng Dabaw Comedy Concert. Catch “T.K.O. The Komedi Overload!” on March 7, 2010 at the Central Bank Convention Hall. Tickets cost P1500 (VIP), P1200 (Special), P800 (Patron) and P500 (General Admission).

See the list of individuals who filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) for local elective positions in Davao City.

Ateneo students and graduates seeking employment are invited to the AdDU Job Fair 2010. The event will take place on February 5 – 6, 2010 (Friday – Saturday) at F213, Finster Building, Jacinto Campus. This annual event is exclusive for Ateneo students and graduates, and will be attended by over ...

Just imagine yourself inside a beach ball while it's floating in water. That's pretty much how Zorb works.

Otek Durante, one of Davao's favorite event hosts, will be doing the Muziklaban Finals this Saturday.

MYMP launches a new sound through their new recruit: Star of Davao 2007 Grand Prize Winner Juliet Bahala.

SIKAT, the Philippines’ second solar car, will be in Davao starting this weekend. As part of the SIKAT Exhibit and Roadshow, the solar car will be on public display at the SM City Davao on January 23 and 24, at the Ateneo de Davao University on January 25 and at ...

An earthquake with a magnitude ranging from 5.0 to 5.9 is considered moderate, which may cause significant damage to buildings with weak foundations.

Jesuit music has kept its fire burning, through a group of musically-inclined priests from the Society of Jesus. One of them turns out to be my second degree cousin, Fr. Arnel de Castro Aquino, SJ.

Several parts of Davao City will experience long water interruptions from January 14, 2010 to January 16, 2010.

This list, unlike the two earlier ones, is more personal.

DavaoBase turned 1 year old in 2009, and we cannot be happier for all that the site has achieved last year.

To say that the year 2009 was a blast for us would be an understatement.

As the year 2009 draws to a close, Wifey and I decided to prepare for the yearend by pigging out!

We got so busy the past week that it felt like time ran faster than it should. It’s now Christmas Eve! Wow! So, here we are, wishing everyone…

Note: Chito de Castro is the man behind DavaoBase. Of course, there’s a woman behind it too. 😀

Talented photographers Rhonson Ng and Jojie Alcantara are holding a back-to-back photo exhibit at Museo Dabawenyo. MY DAVAO, MY MINDANAO is their first photo exhibit as a duo. It runs for the whole month of December.

Vegetable salad lovers will definitely find Pizza Hut's salad bar a yummy and healthy addition to the pizza chain's impressive roster of pizza flavors and pasta.

Two new reasons why you should visit SM City Davao this month: Crazy Crepes and Santa Claus!

Check if your area is affected by the power outage on Sunday, December 13.

Students attest to the reviewers’ unparalleled teaching methods, which improve students’ vocabulary and test-taking techniques with the use of a variety of English materials.

While the Ateneo de Manila mesmerized the audience with their singing alone, Ateneo de Davao had a bit of choreography.

With a spectacular view of Davao City and the Davao Gulf, Jack's Ridge has become one of the favorite destinations of locals and foreigners alike.

We were not able to choose from their mouth-watering menu ourselves, because the food was already pre-ordered. Nevertheless, here are some of the dishes that we sampled.

In keeping with the annual "Pahalipay ni Mayor sa Pasko" program, Davao City will once again experience Christmas through the whole month of December!

Davao music rides high again, as local band Eevee rocks its way to bag the grand prize in Nescafe 3-in-1 Soundskool 2009. Eevee bested 12 other bands from different parts of the country.

Enjoy early Christmas shopping with pre-Christmas sale events in Davao malls! Check schedules at DavaoBase.

That's our photo in Sunstar Davao - November 25, 2009 issue!

Fagioli arrives from General Santos City, and is inclined towards breakfast food and pasta.

The University of Mindanao Chorale bagged the top prize in the 2009 National Music Competition for Young Artists - Chorale Category!

Practical Photojournalism Workshop for Bloggers with Jojie Alcantara at Riverwalk Grill

Cignal Satellite TV casts its service nationwide, as it offers high definition (HD) TV channels. This marks the first time that Davao is going to experience TV viewing in crisp, clear quality.

After months of fickle-minded decision making, we finally decided to change from our 2-year CRT monitor to a spankin' new Samsung 18.5" LCD monitor.

Why does Davao only have 3 Congressional districts, when it can have at least 5?

Our dear nephew, Juliam Lo Alderite, turned 5 today. Happy birthday! Pardon the soft image.

This video shows the Dancing Lolo Inmates of Davao City Jail – Annex. Although it may not be as grand as the presentation from Cebu inmates, it still is a very good initiative. Participants are inmates who are 50 years old and above, so there are fewer performers and the ...

An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude hit Mindanao at around 2:21 PM yesterday.

Davao Doctors Hospital is looking for qualified individuals to fill vacant positions in their organization.

Veteran scriptwriter Bing Lao won the Digital Lokal Lino Grand Jury Prize in the 11th Cinemanila International Film Festival for "Byaheng Lupa".

SM City Davao shoppers can access the internet anywhere in the mall for FREE!

DOLE clarified that November 27 and 28 are to be observed as regional holidays, applicable only in ARMM.

Here's a summary of Halloween events not only for the kids, but for the adults, too!

The results were announced last Saturday, October 24, 2009, at Pearlmont Hotel, Limketkai Drive, Cagayan de Oro City.

One of the highlights of the event is the King and Queen of Hearts game, where our friends Erwin and Marjorie ended up being the event's royal couple.