CANDIDATES of the Mutya ng Dabaw 2026 took center stage during the interview round held at the Sta. Lucia Mall Convention Center on March 15, 2026, as part of the celebration of the Araw ng Dabaw.
The activity featured three segments: the Emoji Cue Round, the Mutya-to-Mutya Round, and the TaranTanong Round, where candidates were tested on their wit, personality, and views on social issues.
Batch 1 included Mutya 9, Mutya 13, Mutya 14, and Mutya 1.
During the TaranTanong Round, the candidates were asked about their thoughts on cancel culture.
Mutya 13 expressed her stance on the issue, saying, “I’m actually not in favor of cancel culture because cancelling someone also means that…