By Mindanews on May 19 2013 2:43 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/19 May) – House Deputy Speaker for Mindanao Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar, now mayor-elect of this city, said the worsening power situation and peace and order will be among … »
By Mindanews on January 11 2013 9:30 pm
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/ 11 January) – The vice mayor of Kabacan town in North Cotabato, Policronio Dulay, was killed by an unidentified gunman at around 2:45 p.m. Friday, a police… »
By Mindanews on January 2 2013 8:00 am
Members of an NGO teach children the life cycle of turtles before releasing the hatchlings to the sea in Linamon town in Lanao del Norte. Once at sea, the turtles… »
By Mindanews on December 7 2012 6:00 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 6 Dec) – Death toll due to Typhoon Pablo in the Davao Region alone rose to 322, according to data gathered from the Davao Regional Disaster… »
By Mindanews on December 6 2012 4:31 am
Typhoon Pablo devastated several municipalities of Compostela Valley on Tuesday, leaving 316 persons killed and 462 others missing as of 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 9 December 2012, according to Comval Incident Command… »
By Mindanews on November 21 2012 6:21 pm
GENERAL SANTOS CITY(MindaNews/ 21 Nov) – Coffins fashioned from boxes used to ship large fresh mature tuna are among the props that will highlight the third anniversary commemoration of the… »
By Mindanews on October 20 2012 2:56 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 20 October)– The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has warned anew on the proliferation of banned drugs peddled in the sidewalks of the Chinatown district here, the… »
By Mindanews on October 5 2012 9:51 pm
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/5 October)–Mayor Darlene Antonino-Custodio and South Cotabato First District Rep. Pedro Acharon Jr. formally filed their reelection bids on Friday, shaping up what could be the most… »
By Mindanews on October 2 2012 12:34 am
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/01 October) — Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao will reportedly file his certificate of candidacy Tuesday before flying to the US to start training for his December 8… »
By Mindanews on August 23 2012 11:23 pm
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/23 Aug) – The province of South Cotabato has collected a total of P2.6 million in revenues during the last seven months from zipline operators at the scenic… »
By Mindanews on August 20 2012 7:43 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/19 Aug) – A time of rejoicing and a time to nurture peace. Secretary Teresita Quintos-Deles, Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process, is inviting all Filipinos “to be… »
By Mindanews on August 6 2012 12:19 pm
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/06 August) – The “act of aggression” by members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) to derail the peace process between the Philippine government (GPH) and the… »
By Mindanews on July 9 2012 7:38 am
MILF chairman Ebrahim Al Hadj Murad meets dignitaries during the Bangsamoro Leaders Assembly on July 7, 2012 in Camp Darapanan, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao.Mindanews Photo by Charlie Saceda
By Mindanews on July 4 2012 8:15 am
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/03 July) — The Malaysian government is building a stronger trade and investment partnership with South Cotabato, with the planned entry of ventures in palm oil production and… »
By Mindanews on May 26 2012 11:47 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/25 May) – Combined government forces have rescued 15 human trafficking victims in two separate operations in the province of Tawi-tawi, officials disclosed Friday. Eight of the 15… »
By Mindanews on May 26 2012 11:37 am
m25diaz MIND DA NEWS GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/24 May) – Chief Justice Renato Corona committed big boners at his impeachment trial last Tuesday. The bigger these became because he is… »
By Mindanews on May 26 2012 11:34 am
ang akong amigang balikbayan disappointed sa ating bayan sa semana santa sa Camiguin niadto naghulat sa barko alas otso naabtan sa paniudto (dugay naman unta ni nga sitwasyon pero wala… »
By Mindanews on May 25 2012 6:26 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/24 May) – The local health office here still does not recommend the use of tawa-tawa (Euphorbia hirta) despite numerous claims that it can be effective in treating… »
By Mindanews on May 24 2012 4:36 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/23 May) — Efforts of the local government to contain the spread of dengue hemorrhagic fever, which has reached the outbreak level, appeared to be an uphill battle… »
By Mindanews on May 23 2012 6:16 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/21 May) – A barangay official was unscathed while his son died in an ambush in a barangay east of this city, a police official said Monday. Police… »
By Mindanews on May 22 2012 6:27 am
DAYBREAK Beach goers take an early dip in Opol, Misamis Oriental. For many Filipinos, going to the beach is a good way to bond with family and friends. MindaNews photo… »
By Mindanews on May 21 2012 12:12 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/20 May) –City Hall has ordered the City Health Office to conduct a massive fumigation in all schools, both public and private, starting Monday to prevent dengue. Mayor… »
By Mindanews on May 20 2012 10:04 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/19 May) – The government has assured residents here that the final agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will be made public before the panel signs… »
By Mindanews on May 20 2012 10:02 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/19 May) – Forty-four victims of human trafficking, most of them minors, were rescued by police in a local hotel Friday morning. Operatives of the Women and Children… »
By Mindanews on May 19 2012 6:58 am
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/18 May) – Converting state-run hospitals into government corporations would likely result in higher hospital fees and reduced services for poor patients, a lawmaker today warned. In a… »
By Mindanews on May 19 2012 6:52 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/18 May) – The City Health Office will ask the youth to involve in the campaign against the Human Immuno Virus-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV-AIDS). The idea came… »
By Mindanews on May 18 2012 6:39 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/17 May) – A policeman who was freed on Tuesday by the New People’s Army in Zamboanga del Sur yesterday said the rebels treated him well. Police Officer… »
By Mindanews on May 17 2012 7:03 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/16 May) — Police rescued three girls from prostitution but the alleged pimp managed to escape during the entrapment operation in Digos City, Davao del Sur yesterday. Senior… »
By Mindanews on May 17 2012 6:59 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/16 May) –New People’s Army (NPA) rebels released on Tuesday a policeman they had held captive since last month after a raid on the police station of Tigbao… »
By Mindanews on May 16 2012 5:38 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/15 May) – Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo has declared that he is not running for senator in the 2013 mid-term elections. Robredo made the declaration… »
By Mindanews on May 15 2012 6:58 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/14 May) — Presidential appointees to the 27-member Regional Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) assumed their post Monday at the ARMM compound in… »
By Mindanews on May 15 2012 6:33 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/14 May) – Senator Aquilino Pimentel III is opposing the entry of Bukidnon politician Juan Miguel Zubiri into the Senate slate of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) for… »
By Mindanews on May 14 2012 9:40 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/13 May) — Lawyer Frederico M. Gapuz, the founding chailr of the Union of Peoples’ Lawyers in Mindanao (UPLM) passed away Saturday afternoon in his home in Alubijid,… »
By Mindanews on May 13 2012 7:13 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/12 May) – A noise barrage and motorcade will be held here Monday “to let each and every resident know about Tuesday’s city-wide clean up drive” to prevent… »
By Mindanews on May 13 2012 7:12 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/12 May) – Sulu as a tourist spot? Sulu Gov. Abdusakur Tan said has approved the formulation of a Provincial Tourism Master Plan (PTMP) to establish a clear… »
By Mindanews on May 12 2012 7:51 am
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/11 May) – Residents of a farming village in Trento, Agusan del Sur have evacuated in the wake of military operations, human rights group Karapatan-Southern Mindanao said in… »
By Mindanews on May 12 2012 7:41 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/11 May) – The city government has declared a dengue outbreak as the number of victims of the mosquito-borne disease reached 732. The figure covered the period January… »
By Mindanews on May 11 2012 9:46 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 May) – The Philippine Daily Inquirer “owes an apology and an explanation to the public, to Muslims and to its own staff photographer” for “such a blatantly… »
By Mindanews on May 8 2012 6:34 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/07 May) – The Aquino government should weather domestic politics, as well as strengthen its defense partnership with other Asian countries aside from the US to effectively upgrade… »
By Mindanews on May 7 2012 5:29 am
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/06 May) — The Iligan City Disaster and Rehabilitation Coordination Center (ICDRCC), a group comprising more than 20 civil society organizations, have vehemently condemned Saturday night’s blast as… »
By Mindanews on May 7 2012 5:20 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/06 May) – How will I cover a disaster without adding to the disaster or ending up a disaster myself? Attend the 5th Mindanao Summer Institute of Journalism… »
By Mindanews on May 7 2012 5:19 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/06 May) — –The City Mining Regulatory Board (CMRB) has recommended the stoppage of quarrying operations for earthfill in Barangay Mandug, Buhangin District following complaints from residents that… »
By Mindanews on May 6 2012 6:20 am
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/5 May) – A bomb exploded here Saturday night outside a bar right in the middle of town, killing two people and injuring several others. According to radio… »
By Mindanews on May 6 2012 6:19 am
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/05 May) – Fish production in the three Zamboanga provinces decreased by 137,659.21 Metric Tons (MT) or 18.18% last year compared with 2010, the National Statistical Coordination Board… »
By Mindanews on May 4 2012 7:17 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/03 May) – The Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board in the region is still awaiting word from its central office on the petition of a transport group… »
By Mindanews on May 3 2012 8:26 am
RISKY JOB. Rescuers recovered the remains of Miguel Gamorez, one of the workers who died during a landslide in Barangay San Roque, Zambonga City on May 1, 2012. Gamorez and… »
By Mindanews on May 2 2012 5:29 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/01 May) – Media Education? What is that? How do you interview persons suffering from trauma without having to add to their trauma? How do you report on… »
By Mindanews on May 1 2012 6:55 am
FRUIT SEASON. A vendor waits for customers in his stall filled with all kinds of fruits in Koronadal City on April 30, 2012. MindaNews photo by Amiel Mark Cagayan
By Mindanews on April 29 2012 9:58 am
CANTILAN, Surigao del Sur (MindaNews/28 April) – Residents supporting and opposing mining in the province held separate rallies Saturday, the former led by Carrascal mayor and former Governor Vicente Pimentel,… »
By Mindanews on April 28 2012 2:16 pm
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/27 April) – Greenpeace and some individuals today filed at the Supreme Court a petition for writ of kalikasan that seeks to stop the propagation of genetically modified… »
