DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 13 August) – The release of P326 million in compensation from the interim reimbursement mechanism (IRM) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City went through “due process,”
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 13 August) – Foresters nationwide have joined the calls to save the iconic giant 300-year old Philippine Rosewood tree (Petersianthus quarialatus) in this town after the local government decided to cut down its upper half
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 13 August) – Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI), operator of the US$5.9-billion Tampakan project, Southeast Asia’s largest known undeveloped copper-gold minefield, will rent the ancestral lands of Lumads or indigenous peoples (IPs) for P160,000 per hectare for
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 13 August) — The Sangguniang Panlungsod here on Monday unanimously passed a landmark ordinance penalizing discrimination against members of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community, persons with disabilities, COVID-19 patients and medical
