Vehicles navigate against floodwaters due to heavy rains brought by Tropical Depression “Gorio” in Butuan City. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas
Outgoing Mayor Vic ente Emano (center in violet shirt) bades goodbye during the oath taking of the new council members in Cagayan de Oro City on June 28, 2013. Emano was defeated by former Gov. Oscar Moreno of Misamis Oriental.
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/28 June) –The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) cancelled boat trips while the city government suspended classes here Friday due to the strong rains brought by typhoon “Gorio.” Cebu Pacific Air also canceled a trip bound for Cebu as
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/28 June) — Incoming South Cotabato Gov. Daisy Avance-Fuentes vowed on Friday to implement various administrative reforms in a bid to “clean up” the provincial government and further improve its operations and services. Fuentes, who took her
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/28 June)— An alleged suicide letter was found on the desk of Cagayan de Oro Rep. Jose Benjamin “Benjo” Benaldo, City Vice Mayor Ian Acenas said here. As this developed, House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte said that
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/28 June)—Construction of the largest solar power plant in the country estimated to cost P1 billion is scheduled to start in September and expected to go on stream by January 2014, an official said Friday. The renewable energy
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/28 June) – Members of the Congress are addressed “Honorable”. Among themselves, during their sessions or committee meetings, they address each other “Your Honor” or “The Honorable Gentleman/Lady from …” To be a member of Congress is
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/28 June)—Seven of the 12 newly elected city officials here took their oath of office Friday morning before Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Victor Canoy at the city’s auditorium. Surigao City mayor-elect Ernesto Matugas and his slate composed
Dam C. Vertido of Mindland Foundation shares two contrasting images of San Pedro Church to show the city’s transformation during a forum at the Davao City Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 27, 2013. The forum aims to strengthen collaboration among the
At 4:00 a.m. today, Tropical Depression “GORIO” was estimated based on all available data at 500 km East of Surigao City (9.5°N, 130.4°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 kph. It is forecast to move Northwest at 7 kph. PAG-ASA
