President Benigno Aquino assures Typhoon Sendong victims that their houses will be ready for occupancy by the end of March this year. Aquino visited the Xavier University Ecoville Resettlement Area in Barangay Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City on Feb. 26
President Benigno Aquino III visits the Xavier University Ecoville Resettlement Area for Typhoon Sendong survivors in Barangay Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City on Feb. 26. Aquino later went to Don Gregorio Pelaez Sports Center to attend a rally of the administration’s Liberal Party
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/26 February) – Police dispersed on Tuesday afternoon victims of typhoon Pablo who had barricaded the regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development since Monday night and tried to take relief goods from the agency
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 26 Feb) – Police and environment personnel in Region 12 have launched a deeper investigation into the recovery of an estimated 8,000 board feet of “export quality” illegally-cut lumber while being transported aboard a truck
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 26 February) – Around 11,000 families of active members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in parts of Region 12 and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will soon be covered by an
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 26 February) – Bukidnon provincial board member Nemesio Beltran Jr. proposed an ordinance seeking to ban extraction of pine tree resin anywhere in the province of Bukidnon. Beltran told MindaNews Monday the proposed ordinance was referred
A worker cuts coco lumber at this shop along R. Castillo Street in Davao City on Tuesday, February 26. The lumber, sold at P10.50 per board foot, comes from Surigao Provinces. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 26 February) – The Tampakan copper-gold project of foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) is shaping-up as a major political issue in the May 13 local elections. This after South Cotabato Gov. Arthur Pingoy Jr. urged candidates
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/26 February) – Some local government officials in mining areas in Surigao have protested the move of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Caraga to “rationalize” their memberships in committees created under the Mining Act of 1995, saying this could
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/26 February) – Bowing to safety and logistical concerns raised by the local business community, President Benigno Aquino III is no longer keen on opening the Laguindingan Airport in Misamis Oriental this year, Gov. Oscar Moreno
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/26 February) – ‘Lolong’, which landed on the Guinness as the world’s largest crocodile in captivity, died of pneumonia and cardiac arrest, the Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews / 26 February) – Among the first tasks the Transition Commission (TransCom) on the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro has to complete are the laying down of the preliminaries, internal rules in particular, and the recruitment of some
Members of Barug Katawhan, a group of Typhoon Pablo survivors, haul relief goods after they ransacked the regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Davao City on Tuesday morning, February 26 . The protesters have been
