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Tag: Davao

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC PHL Vote 2022

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 2019 photos of rice prices in Davao City MISLEAD

    By vera files fact check  |  May 28, 2022 2:17 PM

    Facebook (FB) netizens and pages revived two three-year-old photos of rice sold at a Davao City mall to claim that the staple was now selling in the P20 per kilo […]

    20 pesos kilo, bongbong marcos, Davao, rice prices

  • 040821-fake-panelo-sara-duterte-quote.png
    Categories FACT CHECK PHL Vote 2022

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo DID NOT say Sara Duterte is a ‘god in Davao’

    By VERA Files  |  Apr 12, 2021 3:12 AM

    This quote is fake.

    Davao, salvador panelo, sara duterte

  • Buckle-up kids PH child car seat.jpg
    Categories The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Kaligtasan ng mga bata sa biyahe dapat maging priyoridad

    By Ulat ni Klaire Ting, salin ni Percival Buncab  |  Mar 20, 2020 7:24 PM

    Gawing priyoridad ang kaligtasan ng mga bata sa daan.

    child car seat, Davao, road safety

  • davao-boracay-revised.jpg
    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Anti-Duterte Facebook page posts fake news comparing Boracay and Davao

    By VERA Files  |  May 05, 2018 5:44 PM

    The false report portrays the president’s hometown Davao as more polluted than Boracay by using photos of other places.

    Boracay, Davao, fake news

  • davao-boracay-revised.jpg
    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Anti-Duterte Facebook page nag post ng fake news na nagkukumpara sa Boracay at Davao

    By VERA Files  |  May 05, 2018 5:31 PM

    Tanging ang nasa itaas sa kaliwa na litrato sa collage ang talagang sa Davao.

    Boracay, Davao, fake news

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    Davuh, Duhwow, Davao

    Sep 18, 2012 8:49 AM

    Text and photos by ELIZABETH LOLARGA

    IF black ants are marching in a long, busy line in your cottage in Davao City, consider it a propitious sign. It means the fruits you bought, be they rambutan, mangosteen or that stinky bomb called durian, are sweet.

    Davao

  • Categories News Top Stories

    Davao residents protest privatization of power; urge scrapping of EPIRA

    Jun 10, 2012 7:08 AM

    By KARLOS MANLUPIG

    HUNDREDS of environmentalists, activists and residents in Davao City staged a march protest to protest the proposed privatization of power plants in Mindanao and urged the scrapping of the Electric Power Reform Act which marked it’s eleventh year last Friday.

    Davao, EPIRA

  • Categories Banner Photos

    Women who climb ships

    Jun 07, 2012 12:35 PM

    FOR about four decades now, prostituted women have climbed ships docked at the ports of Davao. These women are called akyat barko girls, which means ship-climbing girls.

    akyat-barko, Davao, Parola, prostituted women, Sasa, Talikala

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