MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews /23 Oct) – Two earthquakes of tectonic origin jolted Davao del Sur on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The first quake occurred at 4:53 a. m. and had a magnitude of 5.1. Its epicenter was
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – Nine public elementary schools in Surigao del Norte have been identified as being in “high risk” locations, prone to either floods or landslides, according to the provincial office of the Department of Education
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – Surigaonons from all walks of life have chipped in to help fund relief efforts for earthquake-stricken areas in Bohol and Cebu. Willie Gan, president of the Surigao Chamber of Commerce and Industries, facilitated
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/23 October) – The Sea-Based Anti-Trafficking Task Force (SBATTF) here on Monday intercepted an d rescued separately four women who are victims of human trafficking. Chief Insp. Alexander Lorenzo, chief of the Philippine Center on Transnational Crime (PCTC)-Western
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – Around 200 tourism stakeholders and prospective investors will gather in nearby Koronadal City on Thursday for a three-day conference that is aimed at luring more investments into the thriving tourism industry of
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will conduct a public hearing here next week to consult local residents on a proposed power sales deal earlier forged by distribution utility South Cotabato II Electric
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – A zombie is a person who seems to have no mind or no will of his own. In horror films, a zombie is a creature that its controller or master can
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 Oct) – Anti-drug operatives arrested a dismissed police officer previously assigned in this city and another civilian in a buy-bust operation in nearby Polomolok town in South Cotabato on Tuesday night. Agent Vince Lachica, Philippine Drug
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 October) — Local Government Units (LGUs) are mandated to “ensure and support, among other things, the preservation and enrichment of culture, promote health and safety, enhance the right of the people to a balanced ecology,
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews) — A mantle of insecurity still cloaks the business community here as it continues to grapple with the impact of the recent urban warfare that did not only hostage innocent civilians but also the entire city and its
