A vendor sells miniature Philippine flags to a passing vehicle in Divisoria, Cagayan de Oro City as the country celebrates its 113th Philippine Independence Day. MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/11 June) – The accumulated electronic waste (e-waste) through years of unchecked importation of used electronic gadgets, may have already contaminated many urban communities with both chemical and radioactive toxin and may ultimately drain the resources of local
UKAY-UKAY. In these hard times, students find it better to buy cheap, second-hand shoes in a street corner of Cogon public market in Cagayan de Oro City. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/11 June) — Roads and houses under water. Vast agricultural lands destroyed by floods and water hyacinth stuck under the bridge linking Cotabato City and Sultan Kudarat town in Maguindanao, and along the Rio Grande de Mindanao from
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/11 June) — The 10 truckloads of illegally cut logs seized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Lake Sebu on May 11 will be donated to the Department of Education (DepEd) after the suspected
BAYUGAN CITY, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews/11 June) – The Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Plan of Esperanza town, the first among local government units nationwide, is a “laudable initiative and truly one of the first around the world,” Barbara Stocking,
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/11 June) — The Bukidnon Provincial Health Office is spearheading the formation of a Bukidnon multi-sectoral alliance for the control of tuberculosis in the province. Dr. Teresita G. Damasco, provincial health officer, said they are holding consultations in
