Janelle Tee, a third-year college student, bested four other candidates as she wins the Mutya ng Dabaw 2010 pageant held on Monday at the CAP auditorium along Anda St., Davao City. Tee is joined by her entourage,  Esperanza Odulio as Patnubay ng Dabaw, Samantha de Leon as Diwa ng Dabaw, Johanna Monica Yu as Pagasa ng Dabaw, and Cherry Mae Maning as Sinag ng Dabaw....

Tonight is the most awaited night of Davao City's celebration of its 73rd charter anniversary. From 32 hopefuls to 15 semi-finalists, and now, down to the top five, the search for the Mutya ng Dabaw 2010 comes to an end as the new Ambassadress Goodwill will be crowned tonight, March 15, 2010, 7 PM, at the CAP Auditorium.   The Mutya ng Dabaw finalists are Samantha de Leon, a 22 year old customer service representative; Esperanza Odulio, an 18 year old, 2nd Year International Studies student; Cherry Mae Manning, a 21 year old, registered nurse and airline cabin crew; Johanna Monica Yu, a 22 year old, industrial engineer; and Janelle Tee, a 19 year old, 3rd Year B.A. Mass Com student.   The five candidates will vie for the titles ...

  The lucky five are Samantha de Leon, a 22 year old customer service representative; Esperanza Odulio, an 18 year old, 2nd Year International Studies student; Cherry Mae Manning, a 21 year old, registered nurse and airline cabin crew; Johanna Monica Yu, a 22 year old, industrial engineer; and Janelle Tee, a 19 year old, 3rd Year B.A. Mass Com student.   Atty. Marvin Melodias, Dr. Rick Audan, Atty. Neil Cariaga, Dr. Zeny Ortega, Mrs. Brenda Barba, Ms. Jojie Alcantara and Ms. Irene Aquino were the judges during the selection of finalists.   On the same event, Kristine Angiela Bulan, a 21 year old, registered nurse, received the Best in Talent award after performing against the 15 semi-finalists last March 4, 2010 at the Ga...

After showcasing their talents at the Gaisano Mall of Davao last Thursday, the fifteen candidates of this year's Mutya ng Dabaw will once again compete, this time, for the most sought-after top five slots in the Selection of Finalists today, March 6, 2010, Saturday, 4 PM at the Event Centre of SM City Davao.   Competing for the top five slots are Samantha de Leon (22 years old, customer service representative), Kyrie Eleison Banos (18 years old, 3rd Year Political Science student), Kisha Elizalde (21 years old, 4th Year, AB English student), Riza Quitain (21 years old, registered nurse), Melissa Concha Arandia (22 years old, registered nurse), Esperanza Odulio (18 year old, 2nd Year, International Studies student), Christine Mae Camus ...

Atty. Zuleika T. Lopez (left), secretary of the Sanguniang Panlungsod and chair of the Thanksgiving and Social Enterprise Activities of the , and 2009 Mutya ng Dabaw Resci Angelli Rizada (right) promote their respective activities in the upcoming celebration of the city's charter anniversary at Marco Polo Davao's Club 888 Media Forum. Visit www.arawngdabaw.com and www.mutyangdabaw.com for more updates.   ...