GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 November) — A grand hero’s welcome awaits world-boxing champion Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao here and in Sarangani province, where he is the congressman, officials said after his fight with Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez. Sarangani Gov. Miguel Rene
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 Nov) — Manny Pacquiao won the judges’ nod but not the viewers.’ “Klaro pildi man si Manny. Daug na man hinoon siya” (It is clear Manny lost, but he won), Judy Pitallar of Maon, Butuan City,
SIBUTU, Tawi-tawi (MindaNews/13 November) — Manny Pacquiao’s victory in his fight against Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez may have earned jeers more than cheers but not for majority of the residents of this island town who have yet to watch the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/13 Nov) — A family of five was massacred in the hinterlands of Senator Ninoy Aquino town in Sultan Kudarat Saturday dawn by still unidentified armed men who also carted away cash and Reports reaching Brig. Gen. Leo
MALAYBALAY CITY – The 300-megawatt Pulangui V hydroelectric power project has been endorsed by the Northern Mindanao Regional Development Council (RDC) to the Department of Energy and other concerned agencies “for appropriate action,” documents submitted by the First Bukidnon Electric
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanews/13 November) – The family of the late Basilan governor and representative Wahab Akbar has lined up community outreach programs to commemorate his fourth death anniversary Sunday, including a free viewing of the Pacquiao-Marquez fight at the provincial
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/13 November) – Did Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao let his fans down in his third fight against Mexican legend and three-time world champion Juan Manuel Marquez? This question may linger in the minds of many people since
RELIEF. Boxing fans in Barangay Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City cheer as Manny Pacquiao wins the judges’ nod after a 12-round match with Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico on Sunday, November 13. MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 November) — The groundbreaking rites for the controversial 200 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in nearby Maasim, Sarangani has been set for November 25. Joseph Nocos, Conal Holdings Corp. vice president, told reporters the groundbreaking for
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MIndaNews/12 Nov) — Police authorities in Southwestern Mindanao (Region 12) have created a special task force to investigate the killing on Friday of an executive of a local daily tabloid here. Chief Supt. Benjardi Mantele, Region 12
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 November) — Relatives and friends of photojournalist Gene Boyd Lumawag gathered at the San Pedro Memorial Park here Saturday noon to offer flowers, prayers and light candles to commemorate his 7th death anniversary. A mass was also
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay (MindaNews/12 November) — The vigilance of residents here have “greatly contributed” in ensuring no untoward incidents would happen in the wake of military-police pursuit operations against lawless elements in neighboring towns in Zamboanga Sibugay. “The people here
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 Nov) — The city government has distributed some 3,000 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to households in four villages in the city that earlier reported positive cases of malaria. Dr. Corazon Rodaje, Malaria and Dengue coordinator of the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 Nov) — In a situation-saving balancing act, President Aquino III countered his “no to all-out war” option with “all-out justice” for the 19 SF troopers. In so doing under conflicting circumstances, he equivocated to reassure the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 Nov) — Juan Manuel Marquez is probably the only person who seriously believes he will win tomorrow against arch nemesis Manny Pacquiao, whom he will be fighting for the third time. Even his long time trainer
