DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 May) — Because it’s MindaNews’ 19th birthday, sharing with you one of my most memorable MindaNews coverage… This was during the flood in Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte in February 2011. I was
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 August) — So thrilled that I finally get to share this secret with you: Etsy published a feature on me and the work I do at the Etsy blog today!!! And so mag drama na
Emelie Amith, a worker at the King Toto Farm of the Puentespina Orchids & Tropical Plants in Barangay Carmen, Baguio District, Davao City harvests chrysanthemums on Monday, October 24 ahead of the All Souls Day next week. MindaNews Photo by
President Rodrigo Duterte talks to a patient inside the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City on the wee hours of Friday morning (August 5, 2016). Duterte visited Senior Insp. Ricky Boy Remoroza, the chief of police of Magsaysay, Davao
Relatives of victims of Typhoon Pablo offer flowers at the marker that carries the name of those who died and those who are still missing. About 2,000 people came for the commemorative mass held at the San Roque chapel in
A man negotiates what was once the center of Barangay Andap in New Bataan, Compostela Valley Province on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 to transport gold ore. A large portion of Andap was wiped out when Typhoon Pablo hit the province
The public market in New Bataan, Compostela Valley Province comes alive every Wednesday as people flock here for market day on November 20, 2013. Wednesday is the “tabo” (market day) for this town. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
A woman erases on Friday the name of her relative who was believed to be alive but listed in the marker as among those killed when flashflood hit Barangay Andap in New Bataan, Compostela Valley on December 4, 2012. At
Fresh flowers are displayed in Bankerohan market, Davao City on October 29, 2013. A dozen flowers cost from P100 to P180. The demand for fresh flowers is high during the Nov. 1-2 holidays as Filipinos offer flowers to their departed
Fish dealers in Barangay New Argao, Malita town, Davao del Sur, weigh a malasugue or blue marlin on Monday, October 28. Locally known as marang, the fish weighs 63 kilograms and will be sold in General Santos City. MindaNews Photo
A man sells monitor lizards (locally known as “halo” or “ibid,” or “bayawak” in Tagalog-speaking areas) along the highway in Kabacan, North Cotabato on Wednesday (24 Sept 2013). The bigger one is priced at P600 while the small one is
Laborers work on the canal for the second phase of the Malitubog-Maridagao (Mal-Mar) Irrigation Project in Barangay Takepan, Pikit, North Cotabato on Wednesday (26 Sept 2013). The Mal-Mar Project is expected to irrigate around 16,957 hectares of ricefields in North
A farmer applies fertilizer on the ricefield in Barangay Bual Norte, Midsayap town, North Cotabato on Wednesday, September 25. Bual Norte is an adjacent village of Palongoguen, the site of sporadic clashes between government troops and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom
Gaisano Mall of Davao’s Cinema 5 remains closed on Tuesday morning, September 17, as police personnel investigate the blast Monday night inside the cinema. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More | Read Story
Contingents from different municipalities in North Cotabato Province compete in the street dancing showdown at the provincial capitol grounds on Sunday, September 1, 2013. The competition is one of the highlights of the Kalivungan Festival. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday
Local tourists try the new zipline in Barangay New Israel in Makilala, North Cotabato Province on Saturday, August 31, 2013. The provincial government claims it is the longest zipline in Asia with a total stretch of 2. 3 kilometers. MindaNews
Lumads from different municipalities in North Cotabato Province compete in Bair Te Apoy or fire making using indigenous materials on Thursday, August 29 in Ca rmen town during the Kavurunan, one of the activities for the Kalivungan Festival. MindaNews Photo
Playe rs from different municipalities in North Cotabato Province compete in Sepa sa Mangis, a traditional Maguindanaon game, on Thursday, August 29 in Pikit town. Sepa sa Manggis is one of the activities for the Kalivungan Festival. MindaNews Photo by
Dancers perform during the Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan showdown in Davao City on Saturday, Aug. 17. The street dancing competition is one of the highlights of the Kadayawan Festival.[] Mindanews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Members of Task Force Davao man a makeshift baggage counter along Roxas Avenue in Davao City on Saturday, August 17. Due to bomb threats, carrying of huge bags is prohibited at the Kadayawan Festival activity areas. Tight security is imposed
Women and children walk between rows of rubber trees in this patch of land along the national highway in Makilala, North Cotabato. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More
Teenagers negotiate the busy Ramon Magsaysay Avenue, known to locals as Uyanguren Street, on their skateboards on Friday, June 21. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Elena Estrada and her Grade 3 pupils assist carpenters as they install a tarpaulin to catch water leaks from the roof of their makeshift classroom in Andap Elementary School on their first day of classes, June 3, 2013.[] Mindanews photo
Cebu Pacific Air Flight 5J971 from Manila veered off the runway of the Davao International Airport at around 7:30 p. m. Sunday. No one was reported injured among the 165 passengers but incoming and outgoing flights were cancelled. As of
Cebu Pacific’s flight 5J 971 from Manila overshoots the runway at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport (Davao International Airport) in Davao City early evening Sunday 2 June 2013. None of the 165 passengers was reported hurt. MindaNews photo by Ruby
Wafa Mabang, 48, uses the flashlight in her mobile phone to help her choose her candidates as she casts her vote at the Talitay Elementary School in Pikit, North Cotabato 13 May 2013. Barangay Talitay has no electricity since 2003.
Workers clean tahong under a stall at the Agdao Public Market in Davao City on Sunday, April 21. Tahong is sold here at P50 a kilo. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Marang is sold at P25 toP35 a piece along the highway in Makilala, North Cotabato on Thursday, April 11. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Italian missionary Fr. Peter Geremia, PIME reads the names of the martyrs in Tulunan, North Cotabato who were killed during the Martial Law years on the Day of Martyrs on Thursday, April 11. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More
Devotees queue and offer red roses at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Davao City to show their veneration to St. Therese of the Child Jesus whose relics were brought to the city on Thursday, April 4. This is
These men spend the afternoon trying to hook a fish along the Davao River, from the pedestrian lane of the Bolton Bridge in Davao City on Wednesday, April 3. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Newly-delivered durian fruits sorted outside Magsaysay Park in Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. Durian now sells for P30 to P40 a kilo depending on the variety. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More
As shops close for the day, these young boys start setting up their goods for the night market in Uyanguren Street, Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. They sell the Marikina-made sandals for P100 a pair or at a discounted
Forty young boys aged 10 to 14 years old compete in the Regional Selection of the Jr. NBA Philippines 2013 at the University of Southeastern Philippines Gym in Davao City on Tuesday, April 2. Ten participants will be chosen to
Shane, an “asong pinoy” gets a bath on Easter Sunday, March 31 at the Sta. Ana Wharf in Davao City. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
A vendor sells flowers outside the San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City as churchgoers attend the “salubong” mass on Easter Sunday,March 31. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
A bomb-sniffing dog from the Philippine Coast Guard Region XI checks on passengers’ belongings inside a boat docked at the Sta. Ana Wharf in Davao City on Holy Wednesday, March 27. The boat is bound for Kaputian District in the
Ready-to-wear clothes in different sizes, styles and colors are sold at a bazaar inside a mall in Davao City on Monday, March 25. MindaNews Photo by Ruby Thursday More
Princess Jacel Kiram, daughter of Sultan Jamalul Kiram III, one of the heirs of the Sultan of Sulu, speaks at a press conference in Davao City on Monday, March 25. Kiram questioned the credibility of the Malaysian government in facilitating the peace
