Pharma firm’s floral float wins Pamulak sa Kadayawan
The festival is held every year to honor the Lumads in the city – Bagobo-Kalata
, Bagobo-Tagabawa, Matigsalug, Ata Manobo, Ovu Manobo, Sama, Kagan, Maguindanao, Iranun, Maranao, and Tausug.
Third prize winner is the floral float of Alorica Davao. MIndaNews photo by ANTONIO L. COLINA IV
The Palawan Pawnshop and Palawan Express Pera Padala’s float (1st) ruled in the small float category, winning the P300,000 cash prize, as it was hailed the champion against 19 other contenders.
It was followed by the entry of Department of Education-Davao Division (2nd) with P200,000 cash prize and Philippine Volunteer’s Extreme Association (3rd) with P100,000 cash prize.
Non-winners for big and small categories received P50,000 and P30,000 consolation prizes, respectively.
Under the Pamulak’s alternative category, the Davao Horse Club placed first with with P100,000 cash prize Tahawrog Tribe Ancestral Domain (2nd) with P50,000 cash prize and the Poochi Poochi Group (3rd) with P30,000 cash prize.
Meanwhile, Boogchak Mati Drumbeaters clinched the first place in the first-ever Pitik sa Kadayawan (drumbeating competition) with P200,000 cash prize, El Ritmo Drumbeaters (2nd) with P150,000, Landan National High School (3rd) with P100,000, Panay National High School – Hamungaway Music Crew (4th) and Tambolistas Surigao (5th) received P50,000 apiece.
Another deportment award was also given to Landan National High School with P30,000.
Non-winners also got P10,000 each. (Antonio L. Col
ina IV / MindaNews)
