GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/11 Aug) – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) of Region 12 or Southwestern Mindanao will launch a two-day public consultation early next month to determine the possibility of implementing another adjustment in the daily
“Now we know we have rights.” This was the prevailing sentiment of many residents of the Muslim Compound in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City. Led by their Purok Chairman and Community Leader, Hadji Nur Hassan, around one hundred (100) residents representing
MANILA (11 August) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will issue a directive for soldiers and government militias not to occupy public facilities, like schools and barangay halls, as their headquarters. This was the commitment of the AFP
MANILA (11 Aug) — The Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process has advised those allegedly involved in the P500-million fund mess at the OPAPP to resign before appropriate charges case will be filed against them. The alleged fund mess was
ABANDONED. This old provincial capitol in Simuay, Sultan Kudarat town along the Davao-Cotabato highway has been abandoned since then governor Andal Ampatuan, Sr., moved the capitol to his hometown in Shariff Aguak town along the Cotabato-General Santos highway, citing security
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao (MindaNews/11 August) — Five weeks into the new administration, two provincial capitols await occupants, as the new governor holds office “temporarily” in his hometown in Buluan town and the vice governor holds office “temporarily” in his hometown
VALENCIA CITY (MindaNews/10 August) — The Department of Agriculture has given a fact-finding team 45 days to probe the P30 million organic fertilizer subsidy project the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) implemented in Northern Mindanao, a member of the team told
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (MindaNews/10 August) — A colony of “giant mushrooms” has become a sensation in the small, sleepy village of Santo Nino in this town, drawing people from as far away as Kidapawan City. Ricky Tampir, 22, caretaker of
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/10 August) — The Department of Trade and Industry’s foreign funded Rural Micro Enterprise Promotion program (RuMEPT) in Caraga region has released a total of P282,134,650 in loans to 21,123 countryside-based small entrepreneurs for them to operate profitable
There was a time in my teens when I really went crazy for Nora Aunor. Her appeal was something even I could not fathom. Like I was slipped a ruffie and couldn’t recall what had happened. Waking up from another
