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Tag: mindanao

Cotabato City mayor, 4 execs charged with plunder

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 23 January) – Cotabato City Mayor Mohammad “Bruce” Matabalao and four other department heads have been charged with plunder for alleged unaccounted funds amounting to P89.42 million. City councilors Marouf A. Pasawiran, Abdulrakim O. Usman, Hunyn

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NEWS BRIEFS | 16 January 2025

Phillipine Navy rescues passengers, crew of stranded vessel off Tawi-Tawi waters A Philippine Navy patrol boat rescued 106 passengers and 15 crewmembers of a vessel that was stranded off the waters of Tawi-Tawi province. Rear Admiral Francisco Tagamolila Jr., chief

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Mindanao 2024 in Pictures

What was the year 2024 like? Let us show you the quick passing of the year in pictures, which, for MindaNews, started when Special Reports Editor Carolyn O. Arguillas handed former President Rodrigo Duterte with the book “Some People Need

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NEWS BRIEFS | 07 January 2025

Man arrested for alleged smuggled cigarettes Police arrested a suspect who was caught stacking reams of alleged smuggled cigarettes in Sta. Cruz town, Davao del Sur last Sunday, January 5. Brigadier General Leon Victor Rosete, Police Regional Office – XI

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someone elses windows marcos mordeno mindaviews

SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: The Lost Garden

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 06 January) – As a child, I grew up witnessing the abundance of life, not because we were rich (we weren’t, although relatively better off compared to many others), but because we raised our own food.

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Heavy Weight

Laborers load falcata logs on a truck parked along the national highway in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, on Tuesday, 17 December 2024. MIndaNews photo by IVY MARIE MANGADLAO

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LPA in Davao region now Typhoon Querubin – Pagasa

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 17 December) – The  low pressure area (LPA) east of Davao del Norte has developed into Tropical Depression #QuerubinPH at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)

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BEHIND THE PLOW: Back to Square One

MALUNGON, Sarangani (MindaNews / 03 Nov) — The Philippine agrarian reform was supposed to make former tenants prosperous farmers and former land owners rich industrialists. With land, it was believed tenants would become more productive and contribute a large chunk

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Only 41 psychiatrists hold clinics in Mindanao 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 September) – There is a significant shortage of certified psychiatrists amid the growing number of patients needing mental health interventions in Mindanao, a Philippine Psychiatric Association (PPA) official said. Dr. Paulo Woodruff Gonzales, PPA-Mindanao director,

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Indonesian airline eyes direct Davao-Manado flights

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 August) – Indonesian airline TransNusa Aviation Group has expressed interest to operate direct flights between this city and Manado, Indonesia, in the hopes of strengthening trade, investment, and tourism opportunities between Mindanao and North Sulawesi, a

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Unsay kusog: lindol o budol?

(Ang Probe naghatag pagtugot sa MindaNews nga imantala pag-usab kini nga artikulo.) Pipila ka mga social media pages ang nagpagawas og mga pekeng video mahitungod sa nahitabong linog sa Mindanao kaniadtong Disy embre 2023. Apan sa imbestigasyon sa media entity

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Magno takes oath as new MinDA chair

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/21 May) – Leo Tereso Abellera Magno took his oath as the new chair of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) on Tuesday morning in Malacanang, replacing Ma. Belen Sunga-Acosta, whose six-year term is supposed to end in January

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HIRING | Project Administrative Officer

The Mindanao Institute of Journalism (MIJ) is hiring a Project Administrative Officer. Duty Station: Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines* Application Deadline: 13 March 2024 Type of Contract: Fixed-Term, Full-Time Reporting To: Project Lead  Expected Duration of Engagement: Until December

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River Crossing

RIVER CROSSING. Father and son hire a boatman to bring them to the other side of Mandulog River in Iligan City from Bayug Island to Barangay Santiago on Wednesday morning (28 February 2024), for the father to work, and for the son to go to school. MindaNews photo by BOBBY TIMONERA

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Waiting for a Ride

Passengers returning to work and school from the holidays endure the long queue for a ride at the bus terminal in Malaybalay City on Tuesday (January 2, 2024). MindaNews photo by H. MARCOS C. MORDENO

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Mindanao open biodiversity database now available

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 11 November) —  A rich biodiversity database on Mindanao’s terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems is now available and openly accessible to researchers and conservationists worldwide. Mindanao is the second largest island-grouping in the Philippines, an archipelagic

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Kadayawan Festival 2023 event guide

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 August) — The Kadayawan Festival in Davao City is an annual celebration of culture and thanksgiving. The city government-led event celebrates the 11 ethnic groups of Davao City and is a must-see for tourists visiting

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