University of the Waves

MATI CITY (MindaNews/7 Oct) – It was five o’clock in the morning on a fine weather Sunday  when players of Team Amihan, a Filipino term for northeast monsoon, gathered at… »

‘Random Girl’ gets invite from Ellen

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/7 Oct) – Bubbly Zendee Rose Tenerefe is on the roll. She is leaving for Tinseltown anytime next week. Destination: the Ellen DeGeneres show. The 21-year-old Zendee… »

Oro history reflective of IP marginalization

CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews/26 August) — The ancestors of Cagayanons could be the sea-faring sub-tribe of the Manobo, the Higaonons. Ethno-historian Dr. Antonio Montalvan, currently the curator of the Museum… »

Valencia City’s Azucena Huervas: from chapel leader to vice mayor

VALENCIA CITY  (MindaNews/24 July) —  As President of Valencia’s Association of Barangay Captains (ABC), she became the barangays’ representative to the City Council, but while present in most of the… »

Sarangani Governor Migs Dominguez announces wedding plans

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews/29 June) — Hours after he was sworn into office for his third and last term, Sarangani Gov. Miguel Rene Dominguez announced he was going to get married… »

From boxer Pacman to Representative Pacquiao, Sarangani's lone rep to Congress

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews/28 June) — Seven-time world boxing champion Emmanuel “Pacman” D. Pacquiao is now Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao, having taken his oath of office as Sarangani’s lone representative to… »

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