DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 January) – Pope Francis on Sunday named 16 new Cardinals, among them Cotabato Archbishop Orlando Beltran Quevedo of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, the first Mindanawon Cardinal. The Pope made the announcement after the Angelus on Sunday,
A makeshift bamboo raft ferries commuters plying the Davao-Agusan highway on Sunday (12 January 2014). A portion of the highway at Barangay Tapia, Montevista town in Compostela Valley was inundated after a low pressure area dumped heavy rains in Southern
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 January) – Pope Francis on Sunday named 16 new Cardinals, among them Cotabato Archbishop Orlando Beltran Quevedo of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, the first Mindanawon Cardinal. The Pope made the announcement after the Angelus on Sunday,
Photos by Toto Lozano COMPOSTELA VALLEY (MindaNews / 12 Jan) – Over 1,000 people in low-lying barangays in Compostela Valley, particularly those living near the Manat River, have been evacuated due to flood waters that rose after five days of
Some of the dead fish gathered from the Agusan River in Sitio Sambulawan, Barangay Agusan in Cagayan de Oro City. Local environment officials said the farms and piggeries upstream could have caused the fishkill. Photo courtesy of Edwin Dael, local
V. Dilemma and Option [Author’s Note: This article is fifth and last in the series Option to Consider. The fourth in the series, “Crucial Stage”, was published in MindaNews on August 28, 2013. The two of the four Annexes to
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 Jan) – A seven-year-old girl was killed and seven others were injured when a landslide struck Purok 22 in Barangay Mt. Diwata (popularly known as Diwalwal), Compostela Valley province around 7 a.m. Sunday. Three other persons remain
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 12 Jan) – Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on Friday assured rice traders that the city government would protect them as long as all their transactions were legal. He warned a gathering of some 30 rice traders at
