DAVAO CITY – Since January this year, several provinces across Mindanao have experienced severe flooding due to heavy rains. DR. Lionel Dabbadie, chief of the Food and Agriculture Organization in the Philippines. (Keith Bacongco) Many of these inundated areas were not just simply low-lying...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno is confident that Mindanao will soon establish a resiliency resource center to manage and respond to disasters and emergencies effectively. MAGNO (FB) Magno revealed that a resolution was adopted during...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) backs President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and looks forward to working closely with his administration to achieve their shared vision for a brighter future for Filipinos. “His vision for the Philippines is inspiring and aligns with our goals...
DAVAO CITY – The National Power Corp.-Mindanao Generation Office based in Iligan City has admitted that they had indeed discharged huge amounts of water from one of their dams in Bukidnon that may have contributed to the severe flooding in Central Mindanao. FLOOD victims are rescued in Ligawasan...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno urged all his staff to abide by their oath of office and perform their duties to the best of their abilities. MAGNO (MinDA FB) Magno, during the oathtaking ceremony for newly appointed and promoted MinDA...
By KEITH BACONGCO DAVAO CITY – Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza has urged the national government as well as concerned government agencies to assist in addressing the perennial flooding in Central Mindanao. Mendoza suggested to the concerned government agencies to refer to the...
By ARGYLL CYRUS GEDUCOS Families affected by the southwest monsoon in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte received government financial assistance and relief supplies over the weekend. ASSISTANCE TO FLOOD VICTIMS — Special Assistant to the President Secretary Antonio Lagdameo Jr. and Department...
By KEITH BACONGCO DAVAO CITY – Several provinces in Mindanao were flooded on Friday, July 12, and left some road networks temporarily impassable following heavy rain in the last two days. One of those severely affected was Maguindanao del Norte and parts of Lanao del Sur due to flashflood...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – A Regional Trial Court here has rejected the motion for reconsideration filed by former Mindanao Development Authority chairwoman Maria Belen “Mabel” Acosta contesting the dismissal of her quo warranto petition against MinDA Chairman Leo Tereso Magno. In an 18-page...
A total of 440 infrastructure projects worth P27.62 billion are currently being pegged for Northern Mindanao to help in developing the region’s agricultural productivity, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during his visit in Tubod, Lanao del Norte for...
President Marcos has called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) troops in Sulu to ensure the peaceful conduct of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections next year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as...
DAVAO CITY – The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines in Mindanao (AmCham Mindanao) vowed to uphold the longstanding friendship between Filipinos and Americans during the 78th Philippine-American Friendship Day celebration here on Thursday, July 4. THE American Chamber of Commerce of...