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DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 April) — A Davao City-based anti-corruption alliance on Tuesday said Vice President Sara Duterte’s failure to comply with the Commission on Audit’s (COA) order to return P375 million in confidential funds could weaken her political influence and affect her alliances with various groups. This is on top of the P73-M earlier […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) – Former President Rodrigo Duterte will be a no-show on April 22 at the reading of the judgment on his appeal challenging the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands while on the same day, his daughter, Vice President Sara will again skip, for the […]
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) — Papaya, once referred to as a “lowly fruit” that grows in the backyards of many households and sells for 5 to 15 pesos per kilo in South Cotabato, has outranked canned tuna, a long-time major dollar earner for Region 12 or Soccsksargen, in the list of its top […]
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 19 April) – Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has committed to invest in the construction of 30,000 housing units in Mindanao, including the key cities of General Santos, Cagayan de Oro and Cotabato, Secretary Leo Tereso Magno, chair of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), said. Magno said Al Mansour […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 April) – The conduct of the Balikatan Exercises from April 20 to May 8 in several parts of the Philippines is not a hostile act against any country, particularly China, a Japanese diplomat said. “As I understand, the exercises are not targeted at any country. And it’s being conducted for […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 April) – Japan’s waste-to-energy (WTE) technology will not harm the environment or local communities in Davao City and, if implemented, could serve as a model for addressing the country’s solid waste problem, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuya Endo said. In an interview at the Consulate General of Japan in […]
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 18 April) — Women in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Thursday called for the complete delivery of socioeconomic support for former combatants, saying gaps in implementation continue to undermine the decommissioning process. Decommissioning, part of the normalization track of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), refers […]
MindaNews / 17 April — At least 451 former combatants from the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are all set for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, a once-in-a-lifetime sacred experience most of them cannot afford if funded out of their own pockets. Dr. Norodin Salam, deputy executive […]
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 17 April) – Ten suspected members of the Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group were killed in an encounter with Army and police operatives in Barangay Banga Pantar in Marantao, Lanao del Sur on Friday, April 17. Captain Steffi Salanguit, spokesperson for the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, said in a report that the operatives […]
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 16 April) — Mindanao’s biggest annual beach party, the Sarangani Bay Festival, popularly called SarBay Fest, would have subdued celebrations next month due to the fuel crisis triggered by the Middle East war fallout, Gov. Rogelio Pacquaio said. The governor sought the understanding of SarBay patrons for the simpler celebrations […]
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) — Papaya, once referred to as a “lowly fruit” that grows in the backyards of many households and sells for 5 to 15 pesos per kilo in South Cotabato, has outranked canned tuna, a
The party-list system was meant to challenge elite politics. But it has instead become a bastion of families and contractors. This report provides the numbers: half of the 64 party-list representatives in the 20th Congress are members of active political clans, and nearly a third have ties to government contractors. by Guinevere Latoza and Christian […]
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 April) — Have you ever felt tired or unmotivated lately because of the current crisis we have to deal with? I shudder to think that it sometimes feels as though it is the price we
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) — The child was no more than two years old, the social media post of Jad Idah, a content creator from the Philippines, indicated. The video showed a boy crying for his mother as
TAGUIG CITY (MindaNews / 19 April) — The Strait of Hormuz was open again, they said. Then, just as quickly, it was not quite open after all. That is the trouble with crises of this kind: the headline changes faster
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 April) — “Always find the joy.” While scrolling through the internet, I came across this tip in an opinion article that arises from the current crisis the world is facing. Interestingly, in this day and
A viral Facebook post about a “MALAWAKANG BROWNOUT” (widespread brownout) is misleading. On March 20, 2026, a million-follower content creator, business entrepreneur, and public figure named KOYS DAVAO 2.0 warned on Facebook of a supposed widespread brownout but provided no
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 12 April) – A resort known for its exclusivity and luxury is now being used by fake Facebook pages to lure online users. What appears to be Pearl Farm Beach Resort online may not be what
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 19 April) — Non-Moro indigenous women in the Bangsamoro region are
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 April) — Continued improvements in the peace and security conditions
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 18 April) — Women in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 24 March) – The Presidents of the three Jesuit-run Ateneo universities in
FACT CHECK | Viral “business permit rant” video is AI-generated