BUTUAN CITY – The Army 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division (ID) said the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days and the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) and Region 13 (Caraga) were generally peaceful. SOLDIERS from the 4th Infantry Division conduct a mobile...
Surigao del Sur Representative Johnny Pimentel on Thursday, November 2 is confident that Japan can be the “logical fallback funding source” for the construction of the Mindanao Railways Project (MRP). Pimentel raised the idea ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Solons from the far South continue to shower House Speaker Martin Romualdez with praise in connection with the results of OCTA Research’s 2023 third quarter survey . Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia...
OZAMIZ CITY, Misamis Occidental (PNA) – The Police Regional Office-10 (Northern Mindanao) said Tuesday it was set to deploy 2,294 police and civilian groups for the “Undas” observance this year. Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr., PRO-10 acting director, said the deployment consists of 1,260...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, October 26 welcomed the government’s move to abandon its loan negotiations with China for the P83-billion Mindanao railway project. This, after Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista recently announced that the government will no...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman reiterated her challenge to local government units (LGUs) in Mindanao to embrace digitalization in all forms of transactions and processes, emphasizing its vital role in good local governance and public financial management. BUDGET...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Seven business establishments in Northern Mindanao received the Gold Bagwis Seal – the highest recognition in the Bagwis Awards – from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Region 10 during a ceremony in this city on Tuesday, October 24. REPRESENTATIVES of a company...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr., new Police Regional Office-10 (Northern Mindanao) chief, wants to focus on community engagement to improve police service and their campaign against criminality. NEW Police Regional Office-10 Director Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr....
The Western Mindanao Command, Armed Forces of the Philippines unveils the flag of newly-created Joint Task Force "Orion". (Photo by WestMinCom) A new task force created by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will run after the remnants of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Mindanao. Joint Task...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health-Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) confirmed on Wednesday, September 27, that over 190 students from private schools in this city experienced flu-like symptoms this month. PARENTS waiting for their children witness an event at West City Central School in...
By Karlo Antonio Galay David Photo by Kublai Millan Author and Kidapawan historian Karlo Antonio Galay David Mindanao’s biggest art fair takes over SM Lanang Premier in Davao this year, occupying much of one of the largest malls in the country. Mindanao Art 2023, which opens on Sept. 24 and runs...
BUTUAN CITY – The New People’s Army in Caraga and Northern Mindanao faced setbacks following armed encounters with State forces and the surrender of six insurgents, the military said on Tuesday, September 12. “Two encounters were recorded on Monday, one in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, and...