Workers from different companies in Surigao del Norte and Dinagat stage a protest action Thursday (May 1, 2014) to mark International Labor Day in Surigao City. The protest was led by Kilusang Mayo Uno-Caraga. MindaNews photo by Roel N. Catoto
Archeologists from the University of the Philippines sift through the Spanish brick making kiln archeological site in Alubijid town, Misamis Oriental on May 1, 2014. The kiln locally known as “hurnal” was built in 1890 and supplied bricks to churches
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/1 May) – Exclusive contracts with major sponsors may no longer be allowed during the Kaamulan Festival, an official said as Bukidnon prepares for the province’s centennial celebration on September 1 this year. Joe-An Bayona-Henderin, provincial tourism officer,
MASGAD, Malimono, Surigao del Norte (MindaNews/1 May) — Environmental destruction caused by mining activities has made the submarine area of several villages in this town look like an underwater desert, a nongovernment group said. “This is caused by thick silt
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/1 May) – The daily rotational brownouts in parts of Region 12 stretched to as high as eight hours on Thursday due to the worsening power supply shortage in the critical Mindanao grid. Distribution utilities South Cotabato
PASAY CITY (MindaNews/1 May) — Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday asked search engine company Google’s developers to consider creating an application that would identify disaster risks in certain areas, collating information available from national government agencies. Speaking at Google’s crisis
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/1 May) — Unfortunately for the elite and the elitists who claim to want reforms, they don’t seem to know that voice and visibility are important for the reform movement. Nor do they realize that to
Hapit na jud ang Mayo naghinam-hinam gyud ko pag-ajo kay sa Bohol ko moadto wa’y undang ang pista didto Sugod sa Mayo uno sa Tagbilaran ko moadto ma-miesta ko akong amigo ka-lima mi maniudto Sa Panglao ko modiskanso bugnaw hangin
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/1 May) — The Regional Development Council (RDC) of Region 12 has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to extend the operations of the Socsksargen Area Development Project Office (ADPO) for two more years or until 2016.
Athletes practice their paddling on Wednesday, 30 April 2014, for the First Dragonboat Festival at Davao Baywalk in Davao City on May 1-4. MindaNews Photo Courtesy of Mike Li / Camera Club of Davao
MANILA (MindaNews/1 May) – The Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation (NDBC) reaped three top honors during the 22nd Golden Dove awards of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) in Manila on Tuesday. Kwentong Bida, hosted and produced by Jeff
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/1 May) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has allocated P11 million for the implementation of 10 livelihood projects approved by the National Poverty Reduction Action Team (NPRAT) this year in Region IX under the grassroots
