Marc Marasigan at the Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest

Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest 2016 + Giveaway

SM Castaway Kadayawan VibeFest 2016

SM Castaway Kadayawan VibeFest 2016

Celebrate Kadayawan with good vibes at SM City Davao. Let’s start the party on Friday, August 19, 2016 at the Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest 2016.

SM City Davao’s first ever music festival will open with Sponge Cola. The event will also feature top spinners DJ Jet Boado and Ron Poe and the famed MxMxM triple team of MC Ronthug Madela, Marc Marasigan, and Travis Monsod. Castaway partygoers will also enjoy the signature mixes of MC Boo and Carlo Atendido.

SM Youth at Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest 2016

SM Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest 2016 will also be graced by SM Youth ambassadors LA Aguinaldo, Kyle Perry, Richard Juan, Janna Tee, Kaila Estrada, and Tommy Esguerra.

SM Youth Ambassadors at Kadayawan Festival 2016

SM Youth Ambassadors at Kadayawan Festival 2016

Davao DJ Pae Dobles and other Davao talents will also be featured at the Castaway Kadayawan Vibefest 2016.
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Durian Festival 2016

Durian Festival 2016

Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Kadayawan Festival 2016 is here! And there’s no better way to celebrate the season that with Davao’s most popular fruit, the King of all… Durian. And there’s one place you have to visit to enjoy all the best durian in Davao, the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier.


Video by April Garcia of ItsAprilGarcia.com.

The Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 opened last August 5, 2016 with leaders and VIPs from Davao City’s Agriculture Industry represented by Durian Industry Council of Davao City Chairman Candelario Miculob, SM Lanang Premier General Manager Therese Lapeña – Manalo, and Davao City Councilor Marissa Salvador – Abella.

Eat All You Can at the Durian Festival 2016
One enticing come on for durian enthusiasts is the Eat All You Can Durian Experience.

Eat-All-You-Can Durian at the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Eat-All-You-Can Durian at the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Here’s how you can enjoy all the durian you can eat for only P150:

  1. Choose and register with your preferred exhibitor.
  2. Pay P150.00.
  3. You may only buy and eat from your chosen exhibitor.
  4. No sharing. No leftovers.
  5. Leftovers will be charged P50.00 per kilo depending on the actual weight of the last piece of durian procured from the vendor. This is on top of the P150.00 charge.

This promo is available daily, from 10 am until 4 pm only.
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Make Your Own Havaianas Davao 2016

No summer is complete without a new pair of flip-flops. And you can create your very own unique pair at the Make Your Own Havaianas Davao 2016 event. And this year, Make Your Own Havaianas is turning Japanese!

The modern flip flops made famous by Havaianas takes inspiration from the the Zori. Zoris are Japanese sandals made of fabric straps and rice straw soles. This year’s commemorative MYOH flip-flops soles pay homage to the Zori and its Japanese roots.

Make Your Own Havainas 2016 Shibori Sole

Make Your Own Havainas 2016 Shibori Sole

This year’s commemorative soles are Shibori-inspired. It is available in top and slim. All of this year’s limited edition pins are Japan-inspired from the pretty sakura cherry blossom to delicious sushi, there are various pins that represent the many symbols that represent Japan.

MYOH Davao 2016 is happening from April 22, 2016 to May 1, 2016 at the 2nd Floor of SM Lanang Premier near Starbucks.
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Call for Volunteers: The Mind Museum

Call for Volunteers for he Mind Museum's A Glass of the Sea Exhibition at Abreeza Ayala Mall

Call for Volunteers for The Mind Museum’s A Glass of the Sea Exhibition

The Mind Museum is coming to Davao. And they are calling on volunteers for “A Glass of the Sea Exhibition.”

The Mind Museum’s “A Glass of the Sea: An Exhibition on the Coral Triangle” will be held at the Abreeza Ayala Mall from this April 30 to May 4, 2016.

It is a showcase of the marine ecosystem of the Verde Island Passage. It is a strait between Mindoro and Luzon, located between Batangas, Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque and Romblon. It covers 1.14 million hectares and is considered as the “center of the center” of marine biodiversity in the world. It is important to know its significance in our ecosystem and the value of protecting it.

You can be part of this exhibit by volunteering for The Mind Museum. Application and interviews for volunteers are now on-going. Please email cover letter and CV to asia.aportadera@themindmuseum.org.
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Style Guide with Laureen Uy at SM Lanang Premier

Discover the year’s cool and fab fashion trends at #StyleGuide with Laureen Uy at SM Lanang Premier Atrium.

Style Guide with Laureen Uy at SM Lanang Premier


Happy New Year, fashionistas! SM Lanang Premier invites you to Style Guide with Laureen Uy this Saturday, 5 pm at The Atrium.

Style Guide with Laureen Uy

SM Lanang Premier, Davao’s premier shopping and lifestyle destination will reveal 2016’s style trends this weekend. Fashionistas better pay attention to know which trends will be big and on fleek this year.

The event will be graced by fashion blogger Laureen Uy. She will be sharing her style forecast via a runway show called #StyleGuide. Laureen will mix and match trendy pieces from global and national clothing brands. All brands and pieces are available at SM Lanang Premier. So you can be on trend and fashionable this 2016.
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Team Duterte Convenes in Davao

Duterte Para sa Tunay na Pagbabago

Duterte Para sa Tunay na Pagbabago

All roads lead to Davao today at Team Duterte Convenes in Davao.

Campaign Manager Leoncio Evasco, Jr. will lead a 2-day National Campaign Conference (NCC). Mayor Rodrigo himself will be attending the conference along with campaign team members from all over the Philippines.

According to Evasco, the campaign team draws strength from the experiences of the nationwide “Listening Tour on Federalism.” The team will also draw from varied experiences of campaign team members from previous local and national campaigns.

Evasco highlights that the campaign will heavily depend on the power, passion, creativity and industry of Duterte supporters from around the country and abroad.

#TeamDuterte will employ traditional and moden communication tools for the campaign. You may follow the NCC through the hashtags #TeamDuterte, #Du30, and #Duterte2016.

The campaign team is set on explaining the Platform of Mayor Duterte anchored on five themes:

  • Stamp out crime and corruption,
  • Lift up people’s living standards,
  • Grow the economy to benefit the many,
  • make government relevant and responsive to the needs of the people, and
  • bring peace at home and help build peace to the community of nations.
  • After the NCC, Team Duterte will help organize various support and volunteer groups. This will be accomplished via coordinating bodies in all regions, provinces, cities, and municipalities in the country and in major centers of OFWs abroad.

    Follow updates regarding the NCC via @MyDavaoCity on Instagram and @MyDavaoCity on Twitter, as well as with hashtags #TeamDuterte, #Du30, and #Duterte2016.