By Lorie Ann Cascaro on February 4 2013 5:15 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/04 February) – The two-day Philippine Development Forum (PDF) that started Monday morning s focusing on Mindanao development as government sees the signing of the Framework Agreement on the… »
By Bui Tran Nhu Phuong on February 4 2013 5:14 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/04 Feb) — The Philippines is no longer the “sick man of Asia” but “Asia’s rising tiger… President Aquino has proven that good governance is possible,” Budget Secretary… »
By Mindanews on December 25 2012 8:33 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/24 December) – Residents in flood-prone and landslide-prone areas in eastern and northern Mindanao are being urged to move to evacuation centers as the low pressure area (LPA)… »
By Carolyn O. Arguillas on October 20 2012 7:15 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/19 October) — The Executive Order creating the 15-person Transition Commission (TransCom) that will prepare the groundwork for the Bangsamoro political entity by 2016 will be issued “in… »
By Fr. Joel Tabora SJ on July 13 2012 9:23 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 July) — Tony La Viña of the AdMU School of Government said that the long-awaited, oft postponed E.O. on Mining would be a disappointment for everyone. He… »
By Vanessa L. Almeda on April 29 2012 9:52 am
TANDAG CITY (MindaNews/28 April) – Government should rehabilitate instead of sell the Agus and Pulangui hydroelectric power plants, since it will be “more beneficial to every one of us in… »
By Allen V. Estabillo on April 3 2012 8:01 am
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (MindaNews/02 April) – The Philippines could fuel Southeast Asia’s emergence as a “global mining force” within the next few years with an estimated US$1 trillion worth of… »
By Germelina Lacorte on January 21 2011 1:04 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/20 Jan) – Mindanao is getting 24 percent of the country’s total infrastructure budget this year, proof enough that the campaign for increased share for Mindanao in the national budget has been working, Mindanao Secretary Luwalhati Antonino said.
By BenCyrus G. Ellorin on January 15 2011 12:05 am
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – The National Democratic Front of the Philippines has said that environmentally destructive operations of big business and multi-national corporations make them valid military… »
By Mindanews on January 11 2011 1:35 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 January) — The December and January issues of OUR Mindanao, a monthly publication of the Mindanao News and Information Cooperative Center, (MNICC) were jointly launched Monday at… »
By Gail Ilagan on January 11 2011 8:19 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 January) — Perhaps the most empowering exercise of an individual’s personhood is manifested in her ability to define her environment and influence, if not fully control, her… »
By Jesus G. Dureza on January 11 2011 8:17 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 January) — As the old saying goes: Yes, Virginia, but who’s afraid of a coal-fired power plant in our midst? Before you answer, I strongly propose that… »
By Mindanews on December 26 2010 12:03 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/25 December) – A blast ripped off a portion of the roof of a Catholic chapel inside Camp Asturias, the Philippine National Police camp in Jolo, Sulu at… »
By Bong S. Sarmiento on December 14 2010 7:58 am
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 Dec) – Mindanao’s local government officials and legislators have urged the Aquino administration to adopt as one of its major agenda the newly-formulated Mindanao 2020 Peace… »
By Bong S. Sarmiento on December 9 2010 7:11 am
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/08 December) —The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) in Southwestern Mindanao has denied the application of 15 mining companies for failure to comply with the requirements, a top… »
By Germelina Lacorte on November 13 2010 10:31 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/13 November) — Mindanao governors and mayors will continue to lobby for increased national government budget for Mindanao this year, according to Davao del Norte Governor Rodolfo del… »
By Keith Bacongco on August 6 2010 12:02 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/5 Aug) — Davao region ranks second, next Zamboanga peninsula, on economic performance in Mindanao for the year 2009 with an economic growth of 3.7 percent in 2008… »
COMMENTARY: EO 79 on Mining – a Mixed Bag. by Fr. Joel Tabora, S.J.
By Fr. Joel Tabora SJ on July 13 2012 9:23 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 July) — Tony La Viña of the AdMU School of Government said that the long-awaited, oft postponed E.O. on Mining would be a disappointment for everyone. He… »