TUBAY, Agusan del Norte (MindaNews/30 September) — Less than two years after it started operating, a nickel mining firm based in Barangay La Fraternidad here shut down citing financial difficulties owing to the reported drop in the price of nickel in the world market.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/30 September) — Mayor Rodrigo Duterte echoed growing international criticisms against Burma’s military rulers for attacking street protesters, calling the perpetrators "mga yawa" (devils) in his first television appearance Sunday after an arthroscopic surgery on his right hand and left shoulder last week.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/30 September) — The local government needs an office or a bureau counterpart of the Department of Trade and Industry to focus on micro, small, and medium enterprise, the committee chair on trade and industry of the city council said.
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/30 September) – There was a hushed atmosphere inside Asian Spirit flight from Jolo as it taxied to a halt on the Zamboanga City airport. The backdoor opened and one ground staff found his way to the luggage section.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/29 Sept) — Representatives of the government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) peace panels met this week in Kuala Lumpur for a “question and answer” and executive sessions that ended at 1 a.m. Thursday with no joint statement issued.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/29 September) — Among clans and tribes of Moro and indigenous peoples, traditional governance systems have remained highly influential, according to a study conducted by a group of Mindanao-based non-government agencies.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/29 Sept) — Bills on the mandatory study of Moro history and Lumad (Indigenous Peoples’) history have been re-filed in the Congress as the two bills reached only the committee level in the previous Congress.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/29 Sept) – Regardless of what happens this Sunday, Manny Pacquiao will have to eventually come to terms that his young body and the unforgiving regimen of keeping up with the scales are going to force him to move up the ladder.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/Sept 29) – Preparations are finalized for the 6th Elderlympics set on Dec. 7 to 9, according to Elderylmpics steering committee chair Councilor Leo Avila.
MICHIGAN (MindaNews/28 September) — When we offloaded the Japanese, he already had a faint heartbeat and his pupils were reacting to light stimuli. He was alive, but ever so barely.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/28 September) — One hazards the guess that part of the fascination of watching the TV proceedings now ongoing at the Senate dealing with the intensely controversial ZTE Broadband Project is in seeing how members of our
society's elite fight with each other.
