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Day: April 2, 2013

Summer at Timoga Cool Springs

You know it’s  summer when picnickers troop to the swimming pools at the Timoga cool springs in Iligan City even during weekdays and workdays like Tuesday, April 2. MindaNews photo by Bobby Timonera

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Durian time

Newly-delivered durian fruits sorted outside Magsaysay Park in Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. Durian now sells for  P30 to P40 a kilo depending on the variety. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More

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Night market

As shops  close  for the day, these young boys start setting up their goods for the night market in Uyanguren Street, Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. They sell the Marikina-made sandals for P100 a pair or at a discounted

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Junior NBA

Forty young boys aged 10 to 14 years old compete in the Regional Selection of the Jr. NBA Philippines 2013 at the University of Southeastern Philippines Gym in Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. Ten participants will be chosen to

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Charged in Sabah: seven more; total 15

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/02 April) – Seven more alleged members of the “Royal Security Forces of the Sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo”  were charged in Sabah, Malaysia Monday for allegedly waging war and engaging in terrorism, the state-owned news agency,

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NPA frees captive cop in ComVal

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/2 April) —The New People’s Army (NPA) freed Tuesday Police Officer 3 Ruben Nojapa Jr. in Barangay Mainit, Nabunturan town in Compostela Valley (ComVal) after 15 days in captivity. Acting Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte fetched Nojapa and

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Comelec-12 warns bets of sanctions on poll violations

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/2 April)– The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Region 12 warned local politicians on Tuesday to properly comply with all election laws and rules to avoid facing possible sanctions that might jeopardize their candidacies. Lawyer Remlane Tambuang,

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Surigao opposition party hits campaign trail

SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/2 April)—Candidates of local opposition party Koalisyon nan mga Oposisyon sa Surigao (Kosug) hit the campaign trail Monday with a proclamation rally attended by an estimated 4,000 supporters. Former city mayor Alfonso Casurra kicked off the proclamation rally

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ADVOCACY MINDANOW: A Day in Baganga and Cateel

  DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/2 April)–Last Monday, I joined retired Archbishop (Emeritus) NANDING CAPALLA together with retired publisher NILO CLAUDIO and visited “Typhoon Pablo’s” whacked areas Baganga and Cateel in Davao Oriental — almost about 4 months after the devastation. Retired

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COMMENT: Pope Francis: Notes and Quotes

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/31 March)– Thirteen days after Pope Benedict XVI had resigned from the papacy, Pope Francis was elected on March 13, 2013 eleven days before Palm Sunday that ushers in the Holy Week.  It is unthinkable for the

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Vote selling worse than vote buying – NUJP

VALENCIA CITY (MindaNews / 1 April) – In the upcoming elections, the problem has worsened. It is not just “vote buying” anymore, but “vote selling. ” Rowena Paraan, chairperson of the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP), said

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