IT was launched after peace talks with Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) and the national government was once again suspended. Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte turns on a siren to launch the Peace911, symbolizing that bringing back peace in … Continue reading Davao’s Barangay Peace 911
Sorry for that long silence. I was skipping all over the place, I could’t even sneak in my one hour a day blog. But I’m back, and here’s my Sunday cover story in Sun.Star Davao, just clicked on the link below this. And since this … Continue reading Sun.Star Davao: Finally, real life skills
It’s a Sunday again and here’s my Sunday article in Sun.Star Davao that tells the story of farmer and forest guide Rene “Tatay Ete” Vendiola, who used to practice slash-and-burn farming but became known as a forest protector and restorer. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/weekend-davao/wisdom-trees-poetry-nature The photos are not … Continue reading Sun.Star Davao: Wisdom from trees, poetry from nature
“I look back with gladness to the day when I found the path to the land of heart’s desire, and thank Fate ceaselessly with a loud voice that she did not permit town to sap all the years away while the heart was turning to … Continue reading Sun.Star Davao: More about Padre Ninno
Here’s the Sunday cover story of Sun.Star Davao. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/weekend-davao/finally-real-farmers The story tells more about our friends, the Matigsalugs, one of the original residents of Davao City who now live in the fringes… After 40 years, agricultural technology finally reached their upland villages, the sloping agricultural … Continue reading Sun.Star Davao: Finally, real farmers
My Goin’ Places article last Sunday in Sun.Star Davao features Father Franco Uras, of the Boystown pizza fame, who has since found a farm in the borderlands of Davao and Bukidnon to tend to a ministry for the children of indigenous peoples with his pizza … Continue reading Sun.Star Davao: Padre Ninno’s goodies
THE real Dabawenyos know about this place — the cold territories of the city with elevations rising higher than 1,200 meters above sea level (masl). A temperate region, as Fr. Franco Uras describes it, and he should know. Fr. Uras is an Italian Salesians of … Continue reading Kunan. Kunin. Kainin. (Strawberries in Davao)
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