By Mindanews on January 21 2013 12:03 am
Some 30,000 residents in 12 of Davao City’s 182 barangays fled their homes late Saturday night and Sunday morning when the Davao River overflowed. Rescue operations were immediately launched.by the… »
By Mindanews on December 17 2012 4:49 pm
Almost a year after Typhoon Sendong ( Washi) struck the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan in the northern part of Mindanao on December 16-17, 2011, another disaster hit… »
By Contributor on December 9 2012 12:01 pm
Typhoon Pablo almost wiped out the entire town of Baganga in Davao Oriental when it made landfall on December 4, 2012. As of 5 a.m. December 9, the National 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 October 3 2012 6:44 am
Mindanews Photos by Froilan Gallardo and Ruby Thursday More
By Bobby Timonera on September 29 2012 12:00 pm
Devotees of St. Michael the Archangel join the procession during celebration of Iligan City’s fiesta 29 September 2012. MindaNews photos by Bobby Timonera
By Bobby Timonera on September 27 2012 9:41 am
Street dancers give their all during Iligan’s Kasadya Street Dancing Festival 27 September 2012. As part of the Diyandi Festival, this street dancing contest is among the earliest in Mindanao,… »
By Mindanews on September 23 2012 7:25 am
POSTCARDS FROM BANKEROHAN. A photo exhibition that features the Bankerohan market in Davao City. The exhibit runs from September 23-29 at the ground floor of NCCC Mall, Maa, Davao City.… »
By Mindanews on December 17 2011 11:52 am
NDRMMC Casualties Update as of 6a.m. of December 20, 2011: Cagayan de Oro City: 579 Iligan: 279 Bukidnon: 47 Download NDRMMC Situation Report
By Ruby Thursday More on December 3 2011 1:31 am
On December 2, 2011, 237 farmer beneficiaries of the Ocaya Ranch in Barangay Kuya, Maramag, Bukidnon finally claimed the 48-hectare land awarded to them by the Department of Agrarian… »
By Ruby Thursday More on August 21 2011 5:49 pm
[slidepress gallery='21kadayawan'] Kadayawan, touted as the “King of Festivals” in the country, is an annual thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and a celebration of a rich culture. The festival will… »
By Mindanews on July 18 2011 5:46 am
The Congregation of the Holy Spirit (also referred to as the Spiritans), which is helping a poor community in Pindugangan, Tipanoy, Iligan City with various agricultural endeavors and other sources… »
By Roel Catoto on June 21 2011 8:24 am
The curse of child labor is present in the chromite mines of in Barangay Diegas, Basilisa in Dinagat Island, Surigao del Norte. Everyday, under-aged children toil to gather the coarse… »
By Mindanews on June 7 2011 6:34 am
Close to 22 million students all over the Philippines are going back to school. In Mindanao, students and teachers have to contend with the usual opening day woes – lack… »
By Keith Bacongco on August 23 2010 8:36 am
Selected photographs taken during the Kadayawan Festival 2010 in Davao City. Mindanews Photos by Keith Bacongco
By Mindanews on July 9 2010 7:34 am
Mindanews photojournalist Froilan Gallardo revisited the former main headquarters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) — Camp Abubakar — 10 years after it was captured by government forces. The… »
By Froilan Gallardo on July 1 2010 11:34 pm
BULUAN, Maguindanao- Mindanao is not all about war. Mindanao has a multi-diverse culture. School children in Buluan town, Maguindanao perform the “pawakan”, a dance that depicts a chicken during the… »
By Ruby Thursday More on June 28 2010 10:51 pm
Here in Mindanao, native delicacies have often become “landmarks” of a place especially when you are travelling by bus. In almost every town’s terminal or bus stop, a unique delicacy is being sold that distinguishes it from the rest.
By Bj Patiño on May 31 2010 7:34 am
Picture Story by BJ Patino Kulaman Valley, now called Sen. Ninoy Aquino, is a hilly municipality in Sultan Kudarat made up of 20 barangays. On May 10, 2010, its voting residents… »
By Mindanews on April 10 2010 12:40 pm
Three decades have passed, bloody wars have been waged, lives and properties were lost and yet the Moro struggle to establish a separate bangsa (nation) is far from over. At… »
By Mindanews on April 8 2010 8:14 am
The El Nino phenomenon in 2010 struck not only Mindanao but the entire country as well. The drought has damaged billions of pesos of agricultural lands and reduced water levels… »
By Mindanews on April 25 2009 11:51 am
In Augsut 2008, war broke out between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Southwes Philippines. Twelve months later, thousands of people are still living in evacuation… »
