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Day: October 5, 2012

Last Day, Last Minute

Former councilor Leo Avila III files his Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for cou ncilor of Davao City’s first district. Beside him is former vice mayor Louie Bonguyan who also filed his CoC for congressman of  the first district. Mindanews Photo

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Early Bird

EARLY BIRD A printing company displays samples of election paraphernalia in front of the Commission on Elections’ office at the Magsaysay Park in Davao City. Mindanews Photo by Ruby Thursday More

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Husband and Wife

HUSBAND AND WIFE .Lamitan City Mayor Roderick Furigay, who is serving his last term, and his wife Rosita file their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) for vice-mayor and mayor, respectively, under the Liberal Party on Wednesday Oct. 3, 2012. This is

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Arroyo’s arrest draws mixed reactions in Davao

DAVAO CITY(MindaNews/5 October)—Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s arrest on Thursday for plunder charges was greeted here mostly with cheers and some by wariness. The Sandiganbayan First Division issued the arrest warrant against the Pampanga representative and several others after finding

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Manpower lack hobbles growth of BPO in Region 12

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/ 5 October)– The Regional Development Council (RDC) of Region 12 or the Soccsksargen Region has called for an interagency study to address the mismatch between the available manpower and the requirements of business process outsourcing (BPO)

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MINDA DA NEWS: Bridging Historic Gaps Heroic

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/ 5 October) – The Philippine Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front negotiators have agreed to extend by one day – to end today (Saturday), October 6 – their four-day 32nd exploratory talks in Kuala Lumpur to

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PACQUIAO WATCH: The gladiator who now roams free

GENERAL SANTOS CITY(MindaNews/ 5 October) –A very close apolitical confidante of Rep. Manny Pacquiao said it was always the obsession of the eight-division world boxing champion to join politics long before he even ever thought of becoming the top pound-for-pound

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TINGOG SA SUBA: Tangkong

Kinsay nag-ingon nga dunay bag-ong nawong sa umaabot nga election? pikat sa Lagong kay mga karaan gihapon mga trapo’ng bagag nawong sa entablado mutungtong di ka malifong? desperado silang mokapyot taliwala sa ilang kayotyot hakog gyud sa gahum bisan abno’ng

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Earthquake Drill

Employees of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Davao City flee from the building during an earthquake drill on Thursday, October 4. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More

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Steag shutdown to weigh on Mindanao power grid

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/4 October) — A two-hour daily rotating brownout will again hit this city and the neighboring areas for about a month because of the scheduled maintenance shutdown of Steag State Power Inc.’s 210-megawatt (MW) coal plant in

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Pantatan Festival

A worker harvests catfish, locally known as pantat, at a farm in Los Amigos, Tugbok District, Davao City on Thursday, October 4 in time for the 8th Pantatan Festival. One of the festival highlights is an eat-all-you can buffet of

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