MANILA, Philippines - For many years now, the Island Garden City of Samal, more popularly known as Samal Island, has always been the weekend refuge of urbanites from nearby Davao City, as it’s just ...

DAVAO, Philippines — FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list and mayoral candidate Tino Del Rosario conducted a rally and motorcade on Samal Island on April 24 to connect with supporters across the island.

A three-and-a-half-day journey through city roads, uplands, and island calm in southern Mindanao.

ONCE an obscure island situated less than a kilometer from the city across a narrow channel in the Davao Gulf, Samal has long been regarded as the beach area of Davao City. In its early years, it was ...

DAVAO CITY — Samal Island, with its increasing popularity among tourists because of its pristine waters and patches of white beaches, has become the newest target of the government’s campaign against ...

In Photo: The White House that Moncadistas worship as the House of Ama na Diyos in Samal Island, Davao del Norte. THERE is a group of people living in Samal Island in Davao del Norte who consider a ...

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – At least 50 resorts in the Island Garden City of Samal in Davao del Norte will open today after the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on the Management of Emerging Infectious ...

Need a dose of "vitamin sea"? Check out the Island Garden City of Samal. Though it is in Davao Del Norte, Samal can is actually just a 30-minute boat ride, easily reached by boat or RORO vessel ...

Our travel resolution this 2014: See familiar places in a new light. For Drew Arellano’s first budget adventure this year, Drew and the “Biyahe ni Drew” team went to Samal Island. Also known as the ...

DAVAO CITY — The city government here as well as that of the nearby Island Garden City of Samal in Davao del Norte have instituted lockdowns and other stringent measures as daily cases of COVID-19 ...

DAVAO CITY—For 45-year-old businessman Andrew Remolona it would take around two hours of travel from his home in Mintal, Davao City to their convenience store in Babak, Island Garden City of Samal.