PH #SONA 2015 RED CARPET FASHION STATEMENT

Rep. Antonio Lagdameo of Davao del Norte 
and wife Dawn Zulueta-Lagdameo in a filipiniana gown by Carly Santiago.
Photo courtesy of Jonathan Cellona for ABS CBN.

Pasig Rep. Roman Romulo 
and wife Shalani Soledad in a filipiniana gown.
Photo courtesy of Inquirer Lifestyle

 

From Left:  Heart Evangelista, Dawn Zulueta, Kris Aquino and Shalani Soldedad

Leyte Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez 
w/ her husband Richard Gomez and daughter Juliana.
Photo courtesy of Philstar

 Marga Nograles in filipiniana gown by Bobby Castillo,
  wife of  Davao City Rep. Carlo Nograles.
Photo courtesy of Inquirer Lifestyle.

From Left: Dawn Zulueta, Kris Aquino, Jinkee Paquiao, Regine Velasquez, Shalani Soledad and Lucy Torres.

Below are some of the photos of our Philippine politician for their Afternoon Formal Event.
They are ready for the SONA 2015 Red Carpet Fashion Statement at the Congress Plenary Hall.
Photos courtesy of Manila Bulletin and Inquirer photographer.

Senator Loren Legarda

Senator Pia Cayetano

Rep. Emmanuel Pacquiao

Senator Grace Poe

Senator Nancy Binay

Senator Angara w/ his wife

The Ladies of the Upper Chamber

You might like:
PH #SONA RED CARPET 2014

Sona 2014 Red Carpet Fashion Statement at the Congress Plenary Hall. - See more at: http://davaophilippineboomingcity.blogspot.com/2014/07/red-carpet-of-sona-2014.html#sthash.19w11CBo.dpuf

PH #SONA 2014 RED CARPET FASHION STATEMENT

MANILA, Philippines

Here are the photos of attendees during the Sona 2014 Red Carpet Fashion Statement at the Congress Plenary Hall.

Actress Heart Evangelista and Sen. Chiz Escudero, 

(Photo by Jonathan Cellona for ABS-CBNnews.com)

Sen. Pia Cayetano

Leyte Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez with husband Richard Gomez, 
(Photo by Fernando Sepe, Jr. for ABS-CBNnews.com)

Mommy D. Pacquiao  
(Photo by Fernando Sepe, Jr. for ABS-CBNnews.com)

Kris Aquino  (The Presidential sister) 

Sen. Chiz Escudero w/ Actress Heart Evangelista,

Photo courtesy of Xianne Arcangel @xianneangel  in Twitter.

Congresswoman Lucy Torres-Gomez and her husband Richard Gomez,
Photo courtesy of  Richard Gomez IG.

Mommy D. Pacquiao, 
Photo courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Assunta De Rossi photo courtesy of ABS CBN

Sheila Ysrael photo courtesy of ABS CBN.

Las Piñas Rep. Mark Villar (left) 
and Diwa Party-List Rep. Emmeline Aglipay (right) 

They are scheduled to wed soon..

Sol Aragones photo courtesy of ABS CBN

Former First Lady and now Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos

Photo courtesy of Xianne Arcangel @xianneangel  in Twitter.

Sen. Loren Legarda wears Mandaya Dress, 
handwoven by Mandaya in Davao.

Sen. Nancy Binay

Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte, 

She's the daughter of House Speaker Sonny Belmonte

Cebu Rep. Gwen Garcia, 

Photo courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Below photos is The Makabayan bloc,
wearing their peach-colored couture that symbolizes impeachment.

Party-List congressmen | Makabayan Bloc w/ aka Juana Change, 

Photo courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Sen. Angara, Photo courtesy of Joesph Morong

Sec. Deles with Maguindanao Gov. Toto Mangundadatu.

Congresswoman Lucy Torres-Gomez w/ her husband Richard Gomez.

Photos below are the Afternoon Formal Event at The Batasan Pambansa:

The Ladies of the Upper Chambers..

Sen. Grace Poe in a white Filipiniana gown by Paul Cabral, 

Photo courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Sen. Loren Legarda

Sen. Pia Cayetano in Mia Urquico red-orange modern Filipiniana

Photo courtesy of  @MBHTorregoza | Hanna Torregoza 

Sen. Nancy Binay in Randy Ortiz gownPhoto courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Sen. Bongbong Marcos and his family, 

Photo courtesy of  Nimfa Ravelo @nimfaravelo on Twitter.

Richard Gomez and Ormoc Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez with Mommy D. 

and the media people Marie Lozana (ABS-CBN, MJ Marfori (TV5),  Nelson Canlas (GMA Channel)

Related post:

PH #SONA 2013 Fashion Statement

PH #SONA 2015 Fashion Statement

Blogs | Sippin’ in Style: This Hippy Coffee Spot in Abreeza is a Vibe!

Davao Foodies | Coffee Shop

A Hidden Gem at Abreeza Mall: Kalakoa Coffee Hut ☕✨

While casually roaming around Abreeza Mall, looking for what’s new and exciting, I stumbled upon a cozy little spot on the 3rd floor that instantly caught my eye, Kalakoa Coffee Hut.

At first glance, it might seem like just a small corner café, but don’t let its size fool you. Once you step in, you're greeted by a warm, inviting ambiance that’s both cozy and hippy. Think laid-back island vibes meets artistic coffee nook, perfect for unwinding after a day of shopping or catching up with friends.

Despite its limited space, Kalakoa has managed to create an atmosphere that’s amazingly relaxing. The interiors are tastefully done, and every corner feels Instagram-worthy... from the soft lighting to the tropical-themed decor. It’s the kind of place where you’d want to sit for hours with a good book or just people-watch while sipping your favorite brew.

Speaking of brews, their coffee is absolutely top-notch! I tried a couple of their blends, and each cup was smooth, rich, and brewed to perfection. Pair that with their delicious food offerings, and you've got yourself a new go-to coffee spot in the city.

Here are some snaps I took during my visit... just to give you a feel of the place:

If you ever find yourself at Abreeza, I highly recommend dropping by Kalakoa Coffee Hut. Whether you're a certified coffee lover or just looking for a charming new hangout, this little café will definitely win you over. I know I’ll be back soon,.. and probably often!

Panas Water Falls - Carcor, New Corella, Davao (Photos)

Photos of Panas Falls  as of August 2013.
Located in Carcor, New Corella, Davao del Norte.
It is 30-min.drive from Tagum City thru private vehicle.
Approximately 1 hour and 30 min. from Davao City.

Panas Water Falls

At the Panas View Park

By; SouthernDC Blog