A Malaysian investor wants to revive the P1-billion Ekran Berhad resort located at the southernmost tip of the Garden City of Samal Island.

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.

The construction of the China-funded P23-billion bridge that will connect Samal Island with Davao City is starting soon. July 10, 2022. News. Global Nation. Business. Lifestyle. Entertainment.

For Drew Arellano’s first budget adventure this year, Drew and the “Biyahe ni Drew” team went to Samal Island. Also known as the “Garden City Island,” Samal is just 15 minutes away from Davao City via ...