In the 1970s, Davao City became known as the “killing fields” of the Philippines, earning the moniker as the country’s Nicaragua. As a result, the rest of the country shunned this once ...

When one thinks of Davao City, the words “safe,” “green,” and “diverse” often come to mind. Tucked in the heart of Southern ...

DAVAO CITY – Politicians have, for generations, extolled Mindanao as the "Land of Promise" but have failed to deliver on their grand promises. This writer believes that it is the talented and ...

DAVAO CITY — Foreigners heading to the Philippines might think of Cebu or Boracay for their sandy beaches, or Manila for business, but another region in the archipelago is hoping to be the next ...

DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines – Davao City will host the country’s biggest face-to-face and online gathering of tourism players in the country this year in March, making local officials and ...

DAVAO CITY — The local government has strengthened efforts to regain the city's position as a major tourism destination in the country, particularly for meetings, incentives, conventions, ...

It is based on local safety ratings, crime levels, and how comfortable people feel walking around during the day and night.

DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines — Some tourist destinations in Davao region have reopened, though on a limited basis as travel is still very minimal and rules are stringent. This has ...

DAVAO CITY , Philippines – Tourists arrival in Davao is expected to increase by 10 percent in 2013 from 1.2 million in 2012 as the Department of Tourism (DOT) allocates more funds to ...

The Davao City Tourism Operations Office (DCTOO) is beefing up the implementation of an ordinance that seeks to create a Barangay Tourism Council tasked to promote and regulate tourism activities in ...

IN the 1970s, Davao City became known as the “killing fields” of the Philippines, earning the moniker as the country’s Nicaragua. As a result, the rest of the country shunned this once ...