Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain have killed six people in Mindanao, with one other person missing, rescuers said on Thursday, February 1. RESIDENTS push a makeshift raft loaded with a motorcycle through flood waters brought about by heavy rains in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur on...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Ninety-two percent of people in Northern Mindanao feel safe under a recent survey conducted by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDa) on the safety, respect, and trust index of the Police Regional Office-10. Ninety-four percent of people in the province of Lanao del...
OPAPRU Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (middle) and Basilan Gov. Hajiman Salliman Hataman (second from right) lead the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the pilot implementation in Basilan of the localized normalization program for former Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants...
President Marcos has called on the country's energy players to ensure reliable power supply and prevent a recurrence of the Panay Island blackout that happened early this year, as this will lead to economic losses. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as...
President Marcos lauded the full energization of the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) as this endeavor unifies the country's power system and opens socioeconomic opportunities in the two islands. UNIFIED PH POWER SYSTEM — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (center) leads the...
President Marcos has renewed his commitment to collaborating with the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as he recognized its role in the envisioned "Bagong Pilipinas" (New Philippines). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as BARMM...
CEBU CITY – Mindanao Star Bus Transit Inc. (MSBTI) has expressed commitment to support the economic growth of Central Mindanao by boosting passenger mobility and transportation of agricultural products. BOARD members of Mindanao Star Bus Transit Inc. commit support to the economic growth of...
Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (Rep. Hataman's Facebook) House Deputy Minority Leader Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman hailed on Sunday, Jan. 21, the accomplishments of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on the...
DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno urged the American Chamber of Commerce Philippines Inc.-Mindanao (AmCham Mindanao) Chapter to collaborate as a government ally to enhance Mindanao and the Philippines. MAGNO (fourth from left) with AmCham Mindanao officials...
Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. (Photo courtesy of OPAPRU) Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to the full realization of the Bangsamoro peace process as he called on various stakeholders to support the national government's initiatives in...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A labor group here cited the additional pay for workers, but it still hoped that the government would approve a higher wage increase, as it said that the upcoming implementation of the P33 minimum wage hike in the region this year is “still inadequate.” Lawyer Doris...
The government has allotted some P56 million to cover the construction of a three-story building of the Mindanao State University in Marawi City. Budget Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman has approved the release of the Special Allotment Release Order (SARO) of over P55.65 million to fund the Student...