CANTILAN, Surigao del Sur (MindaNews / 16 Feb) — Despite torrential rains, some 5,000 workers from different mining companies operating in Surigao del Sur staged a protest action Thurday urging Environment Secretary Gina Lopez and President Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/16 Feb) — Six persons were arrested and at least P375,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized during a raid Tuesday night in Panabo City by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) regional office here. The raiding team
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 Feb) — Survivors of the February 10 magnitude 6.7 earthquake and city officials here are asking President Rodrigo Duterte to clarify his order to have P2 billion pesos released, as they understood, for those who
At least 5,000 mine workers, IPs and mining-supported students stage a protest action in Cantilan, Surigao del Sur on Thursday, February 16, 2017 against Environment Secretary Gina Lopez’ order to close down mining companies in Cantilan and Carrascal towns. MindaNews
Residents of Central Park in Bangkal, Davao City monitor the level of Talomo River on February 16, 2017. Sustained heavy rains in Davao City due to the tail end of a cold front caused flooding in Bangkal and Talomo areas.
Sculptor Rudy Santos works on a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus outside the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church in Bangkal, Davao City on February 16, 2017. MIndaNews photo by MANMAN DEJETO
MINDANAWON ABROAD: Maitum Treasures Carol Villanueva Peralta / New York Long before Maitum was a part of Kiamba… Before Kiamba was ever named Before South Cotabato was established Before Sarangani was formed Before Mindanao was known A Land of Promise Before
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 15 Feb) — At least 900 workers here instantly lost their jobs after the magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck late evening of February 10, Celestino Negapatan, provincial director of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Surigao del
