CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/05 September) — It’s getting to be monotonous learning that still another raid has taken place in some barangay, town, or business compound—with the raiders getting away unscathed, leaving destruction or murder in their wake.[] Just
A woman arranges leaves of Lampakanay or Cattail plant for drying along the barangay road in Baybay, Alubijid town in Misamis Oriental, September 5, 2014. The plant is used for weaving mats. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas
Workers on a building seem not to mind the Tuna Festival float parade on Sept 5 in General Santos City as police officials impose what they call tight security measures following threats posed by a recent incident at an airport
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/05 September) — The tuna industry here could be a key contributor to the foreseen surge in trade exchanges within the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with the commencement of the regional economic integration next
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews /05 Sept) – Human rights victims during martial law or relatives of victims who were not able to file their application for claims during last month’s four-day intake operations in Davao City and in Cotabato City in
PRESS RELEASE The Government of Canada has announced it is giving Cad$ 500,000 (approx. PhP 20 million) in humanitarian assistance funding for those affected by conflict in Mindanao. The funding will be channeled to the International Committee of the Red
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/05 September) – The province of Maguindanao has been placed under a state of calamity due to floods spawned by low pressure areas that brought rains in many parts of the country. In a special session Friday, the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/05 September) — The Department of Agriculture has opened negotiations with Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines (PAL) for the setting of special or preferential airfreight rates for the country’s tuna exports to the Middle East. Gil Herico,
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/05 September) — Senator Cynthia Villar is pushing for the passage within the next few weeks of the proposed amendments to Republic Act 8550 or the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998. Villar, who chairs the Senate Committee
