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Author: Cong Corrales

Marcos is No Hero

Kagay-anons gather spontaneously in Divisoria, Cagayan de Oro City Tuesday evening (8 Nov 2016) to register their dismay and indignation hours after the Supreme Court voted 9-5-1 to junk the petition opposing a hero’s burial for dictator Ferdinand Edralin Marcos in

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Retired broadcaster found dead in CDO

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/25 February)—Employees and reporters of Radio Mo Nationwide (RMN) found their museum curator Felicisimo Sasing dead in a pool of blood here, early afternoon Monday. Responding police officer SPO1 Rey Gunayan of Police Station 1, said

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Class suit for environment protection filed in CDO

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY(MindaNews/7 February)—After at least three postponements, local environmental groups finally filed Thursday  a civil class suit against the city government and several others at the Court of Appeals here. Representatives of member-organizations of Sulog, headed by Bangon

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8 injured in CDO blast

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 21 Nov) – A grenade explosion in front of a lending firm at Barangay Lapasan here this morning injured eight people, including two employees of the firm and a security guard, reports said. Chief

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IFI bishops slam gov’t. over culture of impunity

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/ 17 November)—Bishops of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) or the Philippine Independent Church lambasted Friday the Aquino administration “for the alarming culture of impunity” in the country. The bishops castigated the government in a strongly-worded

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Group wants DENR-10 official out

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/13 November)—An environment coalition here is demanding the relief of Environment Management Bureau (EMB 10) Regional Director Sabdullah Abubakar for the “suspicious ransacking” of his office a day after the group requested copies of the Environmental

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CDO coalition mulls Writ of Kalikasan

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/ 20 October)—A non-government organization here has threatened to file a Writ of Kalikasan against the city government if it will not do something against the rampant illegal mining activities in the hinterlands of the city.

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2 killed, 2 hurt in Cagayan de Oro blast

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/11 October) — Two persons were killed and two others were wounded when one of two improvised explosive devices discovered at a hotel on JR Borja corner Aguinaldo Sts. around 1:50 am today, went off shortly

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6 mining barges continue to operate in CDO river

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY(MindaNews/ 21 September)— Aboard two choppers of the Philippine Air Force’s Technical Operations Group, local environmentalists and reporters discovered Friday morning six mining barges operating in one of the upland barangays in this city. At least three

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Lumads camp out anew at Bukidnon capitol

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/ 31 August)—Nearly a month after at least 20 members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) allegedly raided the community of slain indigenous peoples’ leader Jimmy Liguyon for cash and gold, lumad residents of

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Emano not behind my bid, says mayoralty aspirant

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY(MindaNews/ 24 August)—Philanthropist-industrialist Elmer Francisco, who disclosed last week his plans to run as city mayor, has denied that Mayor Vicente Emano was behind his political bid. He also insisted that he is not the official candidate

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Church leaders nix mining; push food security

LIBERTAD, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews/14 July)—Participants to an ecumenical forum here on Thursday urged the national government to anchor its development policy on the people and not on big local and foreign corporate interests and to prioritize food sovereignty over minerals

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Group to Sec. Paje: How about Gingoog Cenro?

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/03 July) — Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Jesus Paje seemed to have “conveniently” forgotten where some of the logs seized in Butuan City last month came when he decided to relieve 31

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