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Ask any Dabawenyo about the city's food culture, and you'll likely get a different answer every time. Some will point to the region's abundant seafood, while others will champion iconic durian treats or the neighborhood eateries they've grown up with.

The famous Ysalina Bridge, or commonly called the Carmen Bridge, is the first bridge in Cagayan de Oro built around the 1930s.

There are places you visit because they are beautiful, places you return to because you had a great experience, and then there are places that will always feel like home no matter how far life takes you. For me, that place is Cagayan de Oro City. I may be based in BGC, Taguig today, surrounded by skyscrapers, busy streets, restaurants, offices, and the fast-paced lifestyle of Metro Manila, but a big part of me still belongs to CDO. I completed my schooling there, from elementary to high school and eventually college, so when I think about Cagayan de Oro, I am not simply thinking about a destination on a map. I am thinking about the place where I grew up, made memories, met people who became part of my life, and slowly became the person I am today.

From left to right: Jennifer Ty, CEO of DiaGold; Carlos Rempillo Jr., Manager of LBC Corporate Marketing and Brand Partnerships; Felizardo Sarmiento, LBC Supply Chain Account; Hope Ty, Creative Director of Love and Diamonds; Citadel Cortez, LBC Corporate Sales Account Manager; and Jewel Jalandoni-Camomot, Senior Marketing Manager of DiaGold. Supervisor.

Manila, Philippines (September 22, 2025) – To ensure the safe and smooth transportation of couture gowns and exquisite jewels for the DiaGold x Cary Santiago fashion extravaganza, which took place this September at Shangri-La The Fort, LBC Business Solutions proudly displayed Cebuano craftsmanship on the national stage.

Daniel Jaramillo, the Managing Director of foodpanda Philippines, shares insights into the company’s journey and its vision for the future.

On September 10, Davao City, Philippines — foodpanda hosted the CRAVE Partner Summit & Awards 2025 at the Acacia Hotel Davao, illuminating the south with its trademark pink. Celebrating Relationships & Advancing Valuable Experiences, or CRAVE, brought together leading restaurant and retail partners for an evening of appreciation, cooperation, and festivity.

CRAVE The Pink Gala celebrated Davao’s rich culture and its significance as a center for growth and innovation. Over 150 attendees, including local entrepreneurs, brand partners, and community builders, gathered to commemorate their shared journey with foodpanda.

Guests enjoyed a glamorous evening packed with cultural performances, live music, and fun activities, all culminating in the highly anticipated CRAVE Awards. The event highlighted exceptional partners whose dedication and contributions have been instrumental to foodpanda's success in Mindanao.

Pau-Pau’s Top of Table

Given to the vendor who leads the pack, shining in sales performance and setting the standard for market leadership.

1. Tuna Republik

2. Infinitea

3. New Davao Famous

4. Haveli King

5. Mon's Grill

Tuna Republik has been honored as one of Pau-Pau’s Top of Table awardees.

Pau-Pau’s Momentum Master

Given to the vendor that showcases exceptional year-over-year growth during the first half of 2025, reflecting remarkable business momentum.

1. Family Fried Chicken

2. Pater Al-Kuwait

3. Chikoy's Lugawan

4. Bagong Lipunan

5. Mandarin Tea Garden

Family Fried Chicken is recognized as one of Pau-Pau’s Momentum Master award winners.

Pau-Pau’s Ad-Star

Given to the vendor recognized as a leader in driving growth, demonstrating exceptional results in campaign performance.

1. Mamastill Atbp

2. Merry Mango

3. JM Shawarma

4. Haveli King

5. Bar ko sa Lagao

Mamastill Atbp. has been recognized as one of Pau-Pau’s Ad-Star awardees.

Operational Excellence

Given to the vendor who exemplifies top-tier operational excellence, ensuring smooth and flawless processes while consistently providing reliable and efficient services.

1. Aling Paz Food Haus

2. Eat! Chiro

3. Butcher's Best Barbeque

4. Mang Paeng's Inasal

5. KAON Resto Grill

Aling Paz Food Haus has been acknowledged as one of the recipients of the Operational Excellence award.

People’s Palate Award

Highlighting the vendor who shines as the crowd favorite, consistently earning customer loyalty through repeat orders and exceptional ratings.

1. Merry Mango

2. Barbeque Boss

3. Boy Zugba

4. Pansititoy

5. Villa Tuna Restaurant

Merry Mango stood out as one of the recipients of the People’s Palate award.

To make the event even more thrilling, fortunate attendees walked away with amazing raffle prizes, including a 3-day, 2-night getaway to Boracay and SM shopping gift certificates.

“This celebration is more than just an awards night, it’s a testament to the strong partnerships that fuel our growth not only in Davao but also across the Philippines,” said Louie Lim, Head of Account Management at foodpanda Philippines. “Together, we don’t just crave success—we build it, side by side.”

The CRAVE Partner Summit & Awards will make its next stops in Cebu on September 22 and Manila on October 7, continuing the recognition and celebration of foodpanda's valued partners nationwide.

foodpanda today announced the start of "PRO Weeks", a temporary sales event that will run from September 1 to September 15 and provide its pandapro customers access to exclusive offers and discounts of up to 50%. Members receive substantial savings and free delivery on food, grocery, and retail products from well-known partners throughout the two-week promotion.

"Our goal with pandapro is to make ordering online more affordable and convenient for our customers," said Pat Jacinto, Growth and Marketing Director of foodpanda Philippines. "PRO Weeks is our way of providing even greater value on the meals and essentials people already love, reinforcing why a pandapro membership is the smartest way to save."

The campaign emphasizes the advantages of a pandapro subscription, which offers year-round benefits including free delivery, exclusive coupons, and savings at thousands of eateries and retail establishments. Members will get the following during PRO Weeks:

●  Up to 50% off select food and grocery vendors, including food delivery from foodpanda restaurants.

●       Pandamart also offers up to 50% off.

●       Shops feature discounts such as P140 off Robinsons Supermarket and P100 off Puregold.

●       Members can enjoy exclusive stackable vouchers and bundles.

foodpanda's PRO Weeks campaign is designed to reward existing members and encourage new users to join and unlock instant access to discounts and year-round perks.

For as low as ₱33.30 per month with the 12-month plan, users can subscribe to pandapro in just a few taps: open the foodpanda app, go to the pandapro section, choose a plan, then proceed to checkout to select a payment method and confirm.

With up to 50% off, free delivery, and exclusive vouchers, this proves that being a pandapro subscriber truly pays off. So whether it’s your favorite fast food, grocery staples, or a midnight snack, don’t just order—order smarter with foodpanda.