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Author: Erwin Mascariñas

P2.7 million worth of drugs seized in Butuan City

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/08 May) — Around 2.7 million pesos worth of shabu (Methamphetamine Hydrochloride) along with two suspects were apprehended here by a joint operation of the Police Regional Intelligence Division (RID) and the City Anti-Illegal Drugs Operations Task Group

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Crop damage in NorMin due to El Niño: P2.3B

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/01 May) – Crop damage caused by the prolonged El Niño phenomenon in Northern Mindanao has reached P2.3 billion and the figure may yet increase, the Department of Agriculture in Region 10 said. “After our meeting the other

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Risking Against Flood

A driver risks driving his tricycle through the flooded road in Barangay Pigdaulan in Butuan City Saturday afternoon (19 Dec 20150). Several rice farming communities in Butuan were flooded by the heavy rains brought by the low pressure area after

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Agusan Sur mayor, son abducted in Butuan

SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 Oct) – Mayor Dario Otaza of the municipality of Loreto in Agusan del Sur, along with his son, was abducted in his residence in Butuan City Monday evening by still unidentified armed men. Supt. Martin

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Butuan university to host peace confab for academics

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/22 September) – Caraga region’s top university will host a peace conference among schools and universities across the country to get perspectives from scholars and academicians on the question of peace. Rev. Father Randy Jasper Odchigue, Father Saturnino

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Farmers turn over eagle to DENR in Butuan

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/08 September) – Residents of a farming village here turned over a juvenile Crested Serpent Eagle to the Department of Environment Natural Resources (DENR) after it survived an attack by a group of crows Friday afternoon. Reslie Gallego

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Surigao Sur Evacuees

Displaced villagers from barangay Buhisan, San Agustin town in Surigao del Sur, many of them children, find refuge at the sports center turned evacuation area in Tandag City, September 4, 2015. They fled their homes after the massacre of three

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High kick

A student narrowly misses a cow’s high kick during the Xavier University Rodeo at the Manresa Farm in Cagayan de Oro City on Friday, August 21, 2015.  MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Food Poisoning Victim

One of the six children admitted for suspected food poisoning in Butuan City rests on bed and is given intravenous fluid after suffering severe abdominal pain and vomiting. [] Thirty-six pupils from Doongan Elementary School were rushed to the Agusan

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Dangerous Move

A player from Butuan’s KJB gets thrown up after colliding with an opponent from Surigao del Norte in the Under 14 category match during the 5th Butuan-Agusan Norte Football Association football festival at the Libertad Sports Complex, Butuan City, May

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Voting on BBL Postponed

Members of the House ad hoc committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law fill the Nograles Hall during the hearing on the bill on Monday, May 11, at the House of Representatives in Quezon City. The committee postponed the voting on

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Blocked

Moro women position themselves in front of anti-riot police outside the gate of the House of Representatives in Quezon City, 11 May 2015. The women join the march calling for the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law. MindaNews photo by

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Summer Plunge

Children jump into the water to beat the summer heat in Libertad River in Barangay LIbertad, Butuan City, May 9, 2015. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Hand in hand

Farmers in Barangay Candiis, Magsaysay town in Misamis Oriental help each other out prepare coconuts for processing on Monday (4 May 2015). MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Eagle’s Shadow

Protesters carry effigies of President Benigno Aquino III and an American Eagle depicting alleged US influence in Philippine labor policies as they march along Velez Street in Cagayan de Oro City to mark Labor Day (May 1, 2015). MindaNews photo

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Welcome to Davao

A soldier inspects a passenger bus from Cagayan de Oro City at the Task Force Davao checkpoint in Calinan, Davao City on Sunday, 26 April 2015. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Grass Fire

Firefighters help each other put out a grass fire that got out of control due to the summer heat in Barangay Camaman-an in Cagayan de Oro City Tuesday (21 April 2015). MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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For A Safe Travel

A tribal chief and a bayla n or spiritual leader sacrifice a chicken in a ritual known as Panawagtawag at the Press Freedom Monument, Capitol Grounds, Cagayan de Oro City (April 21, 2015). The ritual serves as sendoff activity for

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Early for Work

The colors of the morning skies slowly change as a fisherman drags his boat towards the deeper part of the waters for another day of fishing in Medina town, Misamis Oriental, April 19, 2015. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Carabao Race

Carabaos with riders run alongside those without handlers, who fell off along the way at a carabao race during the barangay fiesta in San Vicente, Butuan City on Wednesday (15 April 2015). MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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River ride

A child paddles a wooden canoe across Baug river along the fishing village in Magallanes, Agusan del Norte on April 10, 2015.  MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Bangus Harvest

Fisherfolks harvest bangus (milkfish) from a fishcage in Barangay Masao, Butuan City on Thursday (9 April 2015). MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Peace Journalism

Former broadcast journalist Primy Cane, who just completed her masteral on Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Sydney, talks about how to distinguish the forms of violence during the Peace Journalism for Campus Journalists Workshop at the Father

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Walk of Faith

Thousands swarm on the road going to the final stages of the station of the cross during the Good Friday dawn procession dubbed Panaad 2015 toward the mountain in Barangay Anticala, Butuan City, April 3, 2015. MindaNews photo by Erwin

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Sacrificial Chicken

A baylan or spiritual leader conducts a ritual to communicate with the spirit while holding a sacrificial chicken during the start of the Indigenous People Leaders summit held at Camp Evangelista in Cagayan de Oro City Thursday (26 March 2015). MindaNews

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Electrocutioners

Fisherman in a shallow pond use electric rods to catch freshwater fish in Barangay Bayanihan, Butuan City on Tuesday (17 March 2015). MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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Splitting Rattan

Workers split a rattan stem into smaller parts in Barangay Dona Flavia, San Luis town in Agusan del Sur Tuesday (10 March 2015). The rattan will be sent to Cebu to be used into furniture production. MindaNews photo by Erwin Mascarinas

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