KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/24 February)—A foreign-backed gold and silver mining project in T’boli town is asking for the endorsement of the South Cotabato Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) to go on commercial stream, officials confirmed on Friday. Eumir Ernesto Tiamzon, Tribal Mining Corp.
JOBLESS Hundreds of job hunters flock to the jobs fair in Kidapawan City on Feb. 24, 2012. MindaNews photo by Geonarri Solmerano
CULINARY TREAT. A delicious looking fruit prepared for the two-day Caraga Culinary Show and Competition held at the Caraga State University in Barangay Ampayon, Butuan City.MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/24 February) – In a bid to enhance their environmental protection and conservation initiatives, the local governments of South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat are jointly pushing for the development of an “ecotourism highway” within the critical watershed
MARILOG DISTRICT, Davao City (MindaNews/24 February) – Farmers in this mountainous district are now eying high-value crops as alternate sources of income with assistance from the city government in exploring new technologies in upland farming.[] With the suitability of the
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/24 February) – Authorities filed this week murder complaints against Jimmy Ato, who was arrested almost two months ago in Arakan town in North Cotabato, and three others, after they were tagged as behind the killing in October
CRUSH! Hundreds of counterfeit DVDs are crushed by a roadroller driven by Mayor Celso Lobregat and other officials in Zamboanga City on Feb. 23, 2012. MindaNews photo | Read Story
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/24 February) — Archaeologists and cultural preservation experts from the National Museum on Wednesday confirmed that an excavation will start soon in Butuan City for two balanghai boats. “Plans are already underway to excavate Balanghai 3 and 4.
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/24 February) – Authorities destroyed on Thursday over 400,000 pieces of pirated Digital Video Discs (DVDs) with a street value of P30 million. The destruction was made in full public view in front of City Hall and was
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/24 February) – The son of a Filipino-Chinese businessman who was kidnapped almost four months ago in the province of Zamboanga del Norte has been freed after his family “allegedly paid” P600,000 in ransom, a police official today
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/24 February) – They say that festivals are either more or less of the same stuff. Kaamulan, the annual festivity to supposedly highlight the cultures of the seven tribes of Bukidnon province, is both. Through more than three
