Entries by Rechel DC-Team

Easter Procession – Good Friday

The Easter Procession in Dumaguete on Good Friday is always attended by thousands of Christians. The usual highlight of Good Friday is the procession of the Santo Entierro, a often wooden or resin sculpture of the dead Christ lying supine.  Following some pictures of the Easter Procession 2014 in Dumaguete. Happy Eastern 2014 to all of our […]

Tayada sa Plaza – Quezon Park

Tayada sa Plaza is the name of an event which takes place most Sundays afternoon at Quezon Park in Dumaguete. Each week (weather permitting) a school or college performs on the big stage under the theme “Showcasing the Best of Dumaguete”. The event starts usually between 04:00pm and 05:00 pm in the afternoon. It showcases […]

Pag-ibig- Fund organizing Libreng Kasalan

Our site visitors from Cebu who want to tie the knot, have the chance to do that at a Libreng Kasalan (mass wedding) organized by the Pag-ibig- Fund. What day could be a better day for getting married than Valentines Day. Specially for the husbands-to-be the perfect date, as they never will forget the anniversary. […]

The Voice of the Philippines – Visayas Audition

Dreaming of being Superstar, having outstanding singing talents, or just wanna have fun? Robinsons Place Dumaguete is the spot for you to be on Saturday and Sunday. The Philippines most popular reality singing competition “The Voice of the Philippines” announced earlier this week the schedule of auditions in the Visayas Region. The Voice of the […]

Annual Report 2014

Like each year, foreign nationals staying in the Philippines need to submit their annual report to the Bureau of Immigration. There is a new Annual Report Form, which can be downloaded

Trip to Tacloban – 7 weeks after Yolanda hit Leyte

Just before Christmas time we went with a bus load full of relief goods to Tacloban, Leyte. Thousands of schoolbooks and general school – supplies were delivered to various schools as well as construction tools which are shared between many people to re-build their houses. All this was made possible by the generous donations of […]

Santa Claus Visits Provincial Hospital

Santa and his Helper went on the evening of December 23 to the Provincial Hospital in Dumaguete City. Like each year, they had some presents for all Children who were admitted to the Hospital for Christmas. This is the 3rd year the small group organizes the visit. Many helping supporters chimed in and made Christmas […]

Silliman National Writers Workshop 2014

Silliman University National Writers Workshop 2014 is the 53rd of its kind and the oldest creative writing program in whole Asia. The Silliman University National Writers Workshop is the only three-week long writers workshop in the country, devoted to helping writers hone their craft in the genres of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. Silliman University […]

Dead Whale in Dumaguete-Dauin

Like always, if there is a unusual creature anywhere in the world, the rumors go crazy. The same of course happened when a badly decomposed huge creature was found floating on the surface between Masaplod Norte and Apo Island. We all know that in the land of chissmiss, this must be a monster of the […]