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Day: August 12, 2011

GenSan shedding off ‘Tuna Capital’ tag

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 August) — If she can have her way, Mayor Darlene Antonino-Custodio would rather drop this city’s tag as the “Tuna Capital of the Philippines”. Custodio, speaking to around 700 participants in Thursday’s opening ceremony for the

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Developed countries urged to cut on carbon emission

BEIJING (MindaNews/12 August) – International climate change experts who gathered here last week have called on governments, particularly those of the developed countries, to exert more effort in cutting on carbon emission and create new, green technologies to slowdown the

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2 alleged bombers killed in Kidapawan

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/12 August) — Two suspected bombers died, one on the spot and the other in a local hospital, when an improvised explosive device went off in front of the provincial office of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) along

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COMMENT: Synchronization That Will Work

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 August) – Republic Act No. 10153, adopting “the policy of the State to synchronize national and local elections” [Section 1], provides that starting with the national elections “on the second (2nd) Monday of May 2013” and “every three (3) years thereafter”, ARMM will hold its “regular elections for the Regional Governor, Regional Vice governor and Members of the Regional Legislative Assembly” on that day [Sec. 2].

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Resigned senator Juan Miguel Zubiri chats with University of the Philippines-Los Banos Alumni Association (UPLBAA) members and a foreign guest at a restaurant in Davao City on Friday. Mindanews Photo by Ruby Thursday More

Migs Zubiri: I will run again in 2013

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 August) – As newly proclaimed Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III was being sworn into office Friday morning in Mati City, Davao Oriental, his former rival, resigned senator Juan Miguel Zubiri told MindaNews he will run again for the same

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Matina Pangi Quarry

One of the quarry sites in Matina Pangi, Davao City cited by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) to have contributed to the flashflood that hit the city on June 28 which killed 30 people. The MGB recommends stopping the

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