DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/29 August) – From 27 provinces and 33 cities in 2008, Mindanao is back to having only 25 provinces and 27 cities with the Supreme Court reiterating its November 18, 2008 decision declaring unconstitutional the cityhood laws converting
A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS. As a “habal habal” driver struggles with his bike full of vegetables, fellow drivers help him maneuver a newly-repaired road in Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat. Photo by Toto Lozano/AKP Images
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon (MindaNews/29 August) — A miracle, parishioners say, as the first of two grenades lobbed inside the San Vicente Ferrer Catholic church in Kalilangan, Bukindon during the first mass Sunday morning exploded prematurely while the second did not
DIGOS CITY (MindaNews/29 August) — “Essentially, those who embraced the mining project did so because of the failure of the government to provide basic social services such as education, health and road networks. Government neglect made it easier for the
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/29 August) — Some P33. 4 million from royalty tax for hosting the geothermal power plant of the Energy Development Corporation (EDC) within the Mount Apo National Park is available for use by the provincial government of North
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/28 August) — The provincial government of Surigao del Norte wants a full implementation of the suspension of quarry and small scale mining permits here following reported violations of environmental laws. This after the office of the governor
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/28 August) — Bukidnon Gov. Alex Calingasan has appointed Damulog mayor Romeo Tiongco as an “investment reviewer” with a special task of going over project proposals submitted by investors to the province. As explained by his memorandum on
Sunday, 29 August — There is a direct and very obvious correlation between seeking GOD and being blessed; yet we don’t always see it when we are enjoying our blessings. As we seek GOD we are blessed; and as we
