LOLONG BREAD. Lolong, the world’s largest crocodile in captivity, now has a bread named after him. The bread is being sold by a baker in Bunawan town, Agusan del Sur who is trying to cash in on the reptile’s popularity.
CHEERS. Students of Bulua National High School in Cagayan de Oro City break into a cheer after US Ambassador Harry Tomas announces the donation of ten computers, teacher kits and 2,000 student kits on June 29, 2012 to replace the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/29 June) – Two US Navy ships are arriving in Makar port here on Sunday (July 1) for joint naval maneuver exercises with the Philippine Navy, according to Commodore Philip Cacayan, commanding general of the Naval Forces
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/29 June) —“On my bended knees if needed,” City Mayor Vicente Y. Emano begged visiting US Ambassador to the Philippines Harry K. Thomas, Jr. to also include the rest of the island in the Cities Development
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/29 June) – Local residents established a new mark on Friday with around 250,000 trees planted in various parts of the city as part of its massive 2nd Tree Growing Festival. An estimated 20,000 volunteers from various sectors
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/29 June) – Another dengue patient died here early this week, bringing the confirmed fatalities due to the mosquito-borne disease to six in the last six months, the City Integrated Health Services Office (CIHSO) said Friday. Dr.
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/29 June)–The chief of police of Surigao City and seven other policemen have been relieved from their posts. Supt. Jonathan G. Trojello and his subordinates were relieved after five inmates bolted the city police’s detention cell at dawn
KABACAN, North Cotabato (MindaNews/29 June) —The field trial of the Bacillus thuringiensis eggplant or Bt Talong inside the sprawling University of Southern Mindanao (USM) campus here is going smoothly with scientists appearing upbeat over its commercial potentials. Experts from the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/30 June) — I am very glad that the first film I watched on the first day of the First Sineng Pambansa National Film Festival sponsored by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is Orvil Bantayan’s TAMBARA. As Davao City is this festival’s host, a film touching tangentially on the indigenous belief system of Davao’s original people – the Bagobo – is a must see!
