BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – All is set for the Lanuza Surfing Festival and Agri-Aqua Tourism Trade Fair in the town of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur, on November 12 to 17. The annual surfing open competition will have
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – The House committee on human rights will have 31 witnesses during its two-day hearing to be held in this city on November 8-9, Bayan Muna partylist Rep. Neri Colmenares said at a press
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – The mayor, a councilor and militant leaders here are protesting the upcoming visit here of ANAD (Alliance for Nationalism and Democracy) partylist Rep. Pastor “Jun” Alcover after he was declared “persona non grata”
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – Mirroring what happened in the United States, students from two universities here voted for President Barack Obama during a mock elections sponsored by the US Embassy at Xavier University this morning.
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – The city government has intensified its monitoring on the possible presence of expired and contaminated meat products in various local markets as the Christmas season nears. Dr. Charlemagne Calo, city veterinarian, said the
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – Some 25 members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) from this city were hurt in a road mishap here late Tuesday, a police official disclosed. Chief Insp. Ricardo Garcia, Police Station 2
News Release November 6, 2012 Reference: Bayan Muna Davao City – Party list representative and Makabayan senate bet Teddy Casiño has appealed to newly appointed Department of Energy (DOE) Sec. Jericho Petilla to prioritize the Mindanao power crisis and to act
GABRIELA PARTY NEWS RELEASE 06 November 2012 For Reference: Jang Monte (Public Information Officer) 0917-4049119 GABRIELA SOLON CALLS ON CONGRESS TO DISCUSS, AMEND, PASS RH BEFORE CHRISTMAS BREAK Gabriela Women’s Party Representative Luz Ilagan today said it would be a
The Philippines-Australia Community Assistance Program (PACAP), an Australian Aid initiative managed by The Asia Foundation, today awarded grants to 11 organisations for projects that will help expand opportunities for development in different communities across the Philippines. The award ceremony, held
4 November 2012 It is almost one year since typhoon Washi/Sendong hit Northern Mindanao and some Visayas cities in the Philippines. It was a tragic year ender for the year 2011. The typhoon left with thousands of deaths and around
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews/07 Nov) — Building on consensus points is probably the best way to describe the process that led to the document that we now call the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB). The document signed last 15 October
SALUTE TO THE FLAG. Riding on a command vehicle, Philippine Army chief Lt. Gen. Emmanuel Bautista salutes as they pass by the colors during a review of the troops at the 4th Infantry Division in Camp Edilberto Evangelista in Barangay
CHRISTMAS MOOD. Customers look at the Christmas lanterns or parols displayed along Tionko Avenue in Davao City. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/06 November) – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Surigao del Norte on Monday voted unanimously to investigate alleged violations by a mining company operating in an island in Placer town, including its reported defiance of an order to stop exploration
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/06 November) – A municipal mayor in Zamboanga del Norte who was kidnapped by suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits earlier this year was released on Monday in an undisclosed place in this city. The release of Mayor Jeffrey Lim
CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews/06 November) — Police authorities in Northern Mindanao are closely monitoring two notorious bank robbery and car theft gangs which are said to be capable of sowing violence in the run-up to the May 2013 elections. Chief
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/06 November) — Telecommunications companies found guilty of “nakaw (stealing) load” or disappearing prepaid credits and not following orders by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) should be sanctioned, a progressive solon said Monday. Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño
