KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/07 March) — The open-pit mining ban in South Cotabato, anti-mining sentiments, security risks and securing environmental permits remain the key stumbling blocks needing to be hurdled to bring the massive Tampakan copper-gold project to commercial stream, a
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/07 March) — An online group trying to gather enough signatures to recall Mayor Vicente Emano ended its campaign Tuesday after failing to get the signatures of at least 15 percent of the city’s 225,000 registered
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/07 March) – Two soldiers were killed after being hit by a landmine while conducting pursuit operations in Barangay Buhay in Makilala, North Cotabato, around 10 am Monday, military official said. Col. Leopoldo Galon, spokesperson of the Eastern
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/07 March)—A parallel investigation is necessary before a police officer who was caught in a dragnet operation here last Tuesday afternoon by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA 10) could be sanctioned with preventive suspension, the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/06 March) — Movie actor Robin Padilla visited Tuesday afternoon detained human rights defender Temogen “Cocoy” Tulawie of Sulu to express his support for his “best friend sa advocacy ng kapayapaan” who, he asserted, could not have done
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/06 March) – The continuing daily rotating brownouts here and other areas in Mindanao are seen to worsen by next month reportedly due to another round of maintenance works set by the National Power Corporation (NPC) on
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/06 March) – Lumad and Moro leaders will meet for two days in a Talaandig village in Lantapan town, Bukidnon for the “historic reaffirmation” of kinship between Lumads and the Moro people, Datu Migketay Victorino Saway told reporters
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/06 March) – Acting Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Gov. Mujiv Hataman is pushing for the installation of additional closed-circuit television or CCTV cameras in various strategic areas in Cotabato City in the wake of the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/March 6, 2012) – Judging from a Philippine Daily Inquirer report (Aguirrefacesdetention,listeningtoSantiago24/7,March2), the senator-judges were making light of the February 29 Aguirre court “quiet protest” that raised to 190/90 Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago’ blood pressure. Of course, they
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/06 March) — For writing a story about the reported presence of an alleged dealer of stolen cars in the mansion of boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” D. Pacquiao two weeks ago, a local reporter
