DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – Davaoeño artists were honored in the Vatican for making the Nativity Scene displayed in Saint Peter Square during the last Christmas celebration. The Nativity Scene, featuring nine Filipino statues that complement the traditional figures of
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – Bukidnon Gov. Alex Calingasan vowed to cut the extra cash gifts, or what is now known as the performance enhancement incentives, the provincial government intends to give to its employees in December 2011. Calingasan said
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has suspended the biosafety permits of the University of the Philippines in Mindanao (UP-Mindanao) and another field testing site for Bt eggplant in the Visayas for failing to comply
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 targets of the New People’s Army in view of the
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – At present they want the National Power Corporation and the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation to prioritize Bukidnon’s power demand requirement in using electricity generated from the Pulangi IV hydroelectric power plant. But
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/14 Jan) – Police officials here have launched a revamp of its personnel assigned at the city’s eight police stations following complaints of supposed inefficient services and the involvement of several policemen in alleged irregularities.[] Senior Supt.
ISABELA CITY, Basilan (MindaNews/14 Jan) – Gov. Jum Akbar has asked the assistance of Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo to help the four towns in this province that are not receiving Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) from the national
A farmer guides a flock of ducks at a ricefield in Jimenez, Misamis Occidental. Ducks serve as natural anti-pest control on ricefields. Mindanews Photo by Keith Bacongco
