SUBIC BAY FREEPORT (MindaNews/21 January) – One of the persons who warned deadly floods in Cagayan de Oro after the Ormoc tragedy of November 1991 said that the December 16-17 Sendong floods may not yet be the “Ormoc-like” flood that
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/20 January) – Mayor Celso Lobregat has ordered officials of barangays prone to flashfloods and landslides to draw a master disaster plan to reduce risk during disasters and other form of calamities. Lobregat issued the order as he
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – Environment officials in Southwestern Mindanao are targeting the inclusion of additional 3,500 hectares in the National Greening Program (NGP) of the national government as they gear to implement the program this year in the area.
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – Back in 1993, Bukidnon already had the Bukidnon Watershed Protection and Development Council (BWPDC), a multi-sectoral body to exercise general guidance and oversight functions relative to watershed and environmental management in the province. The council,
FAREWELL. Armed Forces Chief of Staff Jessie Dellosa (left) bids farewell to outgoing Western Mindanao Command Chief Lt. Gen. Raymundo Ferrer in Camp Navarro in Zamboanga City Saturday Jan. 21, 2011. Maj. Gen. Noel Coballes replaced Ferrer, who has reached
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jessie Dellosa on Saturday told Maj. Gen. Noel Coballes to be visionary in his tasks as the new commander of the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom). Dellosa made the
BEIJING (MindaNews/21 January) – For the Chinese, welcoming a new year would not be complete without lighting a firecracker, whether to ward off evil spirits and shoo away bad luck from the previous year or just for the “bang” of
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – The South Cotabato provincial board has endorsed the forging of a proposed sales agreement between the provincial government and fuel firm Petron Corporation for the establishment of a local government-operated refueling station in nearby
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – For the past month, I failed to open my emails and the social network sites. Sendong took all my appetite to communicate to acquaintances, friends and loved ones in all the corners of the world.
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – It is now understandable why the prosecution panel wanted to tackle first the second article of impeachment against Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato C. Corona, and why the defense panel had tried to insist that
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/21 January) – At fourteen, Sage is still used to being able to channel a parent with just the action of her fingertip. She texts without preamble, like we’re just picking up the thread to an interrupted conversation.
