DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/26 March) – No, this is not about the movie based on Nicholas Sparks’ book of the same title but a message intended to raise awareness on ocean issues, placed in a nine-liter, 20-inch glass bottle which has travelled 5,000 miles from south of Hawaii since April 2010 and has been tracked 10.5 miles off the southern end of Sarangani Island in Davao del Sur as of 4:23 a.m. today.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Civil society organizations and lay religious groups in the city want open and fair discussion and dialogue on the controversial reproductive health legislation in Congress. In their presentation to the President in a
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Dismayed but still hopeful. Foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines Inc. on Friday aired frustrations over the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the controversiaacl environment code that bans open-pit mining method in South Cotabato.
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Three people were killed while another was injured in yet another violent incident on Friday afternoon in Tampakan, South Cotabato, host of the mines development site of foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines, Inc., officials said. South Cotabato
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Eighty women, most of them aged between 19 and 25, were rescued Thursday at the Zamboanga International Airport (ZIA) in what is believed as a large-scale human trafficking operation, police said. Supt. Celso Bael, chief
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Provincial board members chastised the Department of Education’s proposed “K+12” program, which will extend the present 10 years of elementary and high school to 12 years. Dr. Ingrid Racoma, DepEd Bukidnon schools division superintendent, presented
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – Civil society organizations (CSOs) have asked President Benigno Simeon Aquino III to look into the “overstaying” regional director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in Northern Mindanao, saying that Dir.
