House Speaker Prospero Nograles announced an additional P16 million pesos in his scholarship program for college students in the first district of Davao City. The program gives free schooling by means of free tuition and payment of school fees to qualified students.
His Chief-of-Staff and son, Atty. Karlo Nograles, also said that the additional funds […]
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Speaker Nograles Scholarship Program gets P16M infusion
August 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Davao · Davao Education
Toyota: Moving Forward
December 20th, 2008 · No Comments
The Toyota Motor Corporation was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda of Japan in 1936. Toyota had its humble beginnings as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, a textile company. In 1993 it was encouraged by the Japanese government to venture into the construction of vehicles because of the shortage of vehicles brought about by […]
Tags: Davao Cars · Davao
Davao as a retirement haven for foreigners
December 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Ret. Gen. Edgar B. Aglipay, chairman of The Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA), said that they are working hard to position the Philippines as a haven for foreign retirees who will be drawn to the country by its lower cost of living (and tropical climate, I might add).
Steps for applying for a Philippine Retirement Visa […]
Tags: Davao · Davao Travel
Davao Archdiocese Diamond Jubilee Indulgences
December 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Archbishop Capalla, head of the Davao Archdiocese of the Catholic Church, announced via pastoral letter last Sunday that indulgences for people’s inner renewal will be granted in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of the Davao City Archdiocese.
Definition of a Catholic Indulgence
An indulgence is the extra-sacramental remission of the temporal punishment due, in […]
Tags: Davao · Davao Faith
Qatar needs 37,000 Workers
December 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Despite a world wide crisis which are affecting the availability of OFW jobs, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo announced to an OFW crowd at the Sheraton Doha Hotel and Resort that Qatar is in need of 37,000 more workers to meet the workforce demands of their booming economy. A huge crowd of OFW’s met with the President […]
Tags: Davao · Davao Jobs
