BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – Some 100 families or 425 evacuees in Agusan del Norte yesterday started a camp-in protest in the provincial capitol to demand a complete stop to the ongoing military operations in their areas. The mostly Mamanua
DISPLACED Mamanua evacuees from Kitcharao town and Cabadbaran City in Agusan del Norte encamp at the capitol ground in Butuan City on March 22, 2012 to protest the ongoing military operations in their areas. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas |
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – The Bukidnon Sangguniang Panlalawigan has passed a resolution urging an immediate stop to all illegal mining operations in the province in the wake of violence that rocked a barangay in San Fernando town recently. The
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – A few days from now Ritchel Del Monte will her get her degree in Business Administration major in Financial Administration at the Surigao Education Center. Ritchel, 21, who hails from the town of Bacuag in
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – A group of engineering students from a local school may soon acquire a patent for their invention: an electronic helmet that they said can detect drunk driving. Agham party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones said his group
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – Last Friday’s 5.9-magnitude quake that hit hard Surigao City and Dinagat Islands only caused minor cracks on the walls of buildings in the city. Engr. Gil Rufino C. Menor, head of the city engineering office,
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/22 March) – Lumads or indigenous peoples have their own ways of settling conflicts among themselves. And though these methods or processes don’t jibe with the prevailing legal system this is no reason to look down on them
