CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Four persons were killed and two others were wounded after a shooting and hacking incident allegedly triggered by a land dispute in Sitio Kiabacat, Barangay Songco, Lantapan, Bukidnon on Sunday, Nov. 27. The Bukidnon Police Provincial Office (BPPO) identified the fatalities...
WAR materials of the New People’s Army seized by soldiers following encounters in Sitio Bendum, Barangay Busdi, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon last week. (8th IB FB) BUTUAN CITY – Troops seized a New People’s Army camp and war materials following encounters in Sitio Bendum, Barangay Busdi,...
A public school teacher from the Department of Education (DepED) Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) was recognized for his unwavering commitment to serving his students and community and teaching children to pursue their dreams. (Photo courtesy of DepED) Junmerth T. Jorta, a Teacher I and...
In an effort to advance the rights and welfare of Indigenous People (IP) in Western Visayas, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has distributed a total of P3,759,408.20 livelihood aid to a group of tribal folks in Bukidnon. DOLE Region 6, Regional Director Atty. Sixto T. Rodriguez, Jr....
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A wanted man and two others were killed and a policeman was wounded in an encounter during the serving of a warrant of arrest in Purok 22, Barangay Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon Sunday, Aug. 21. A POLICE forensics team processes the suspects’ house. (Police photo) Police Major...
The military’s fight against communist insurgency made a huge leap after Davao Occidental was officially declared as an “insurgency-free” province while 251 rebel-returnees in Bukidnon received financial aid amounting to P11.8 million on Thursday, August 18. Davao Occidental is declared an...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Rural Transit Mindanao Inc. (RTMI) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are investigating the bus accident on Sayre Highway, Mangima, Barangay Tankulan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon Saturday, August 13 in which 10 passengers were injured. LAND...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A bus loaded with 31 passengers fell into a ravine at Sayre Highway, Mangima, Barangay Tankulan, Manolo Fortich town in Bukidnon Saturday evening, August 13. A transportation bus loaded with 31 passengers including the bus conductor fell into a ravine at Sayre Highway,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The police authorities confirmed that a businessman was abducted by an armed group in Kalilangan town in Bukidnon province on Friday, August 12. The kidnappers are demanding P2-million ransom for the immediate release of the victim identified as Engr. Abdel Fahar Mapandi, a...
By: Angelli C. Doña and Vic Thor Palarca “My plans for the organic movement is about leaving an impact in the community through organic agriculture. I’ll start with the youth in our village.”VJ F. Tagupa Vic Jason Kristoffer F. Tagupa, or VJ, fondly recalled how he was directed to farming...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PNA) -- A lady communist rebel in Bukidnon decided to surrender to the government for the future of her children and family. During a briefing Friday, July 15, alias "Bertha" said she wants a life for her children without association with the Communist Party of...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY —- Fourteen non-combatant rebels who were members of an Underground Mass Organization (UGMO) of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) have surrendered to the authorities in Bukidnon on Friday, July 15. The Police...