MARAMAG, Bukidnon—Despite the lack of resources and machinery, Vice President Leni Robredo believes her supporters and volunteers make the elections a “fight worth fighting for.” Ritual blessing by the Higaonon tribe on Vice President Leni Robredo in Sumilao, Bukidnon. They performed the...
House Deputy Speaker Mujiv Hataman proudly wore pink as he accompanied presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo on the latter's campaign trial down south, a Facebook post on Tuesday, Feb. 22 showed. House Deputy Speaker Mujiv Hataman (left) and Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from...
ILIGAN CITY — Vice President Leni Robredo does not think that Mindanao is a stronghold of his rival, former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., and remains confident the region will deliver for her rival as it did in 2016. Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo addresses the...
Aksyon Demokratiko campaign strategist Lito Banayo clarified on Monday, Feb 21, that it was his personal decision not to bring Dr. Willie Ong to their provincial sorties in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). PHOTO FROM DOC WILLIE ONG'S FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN "That...
The trough or extension of the low pressure area (LPA) spotted outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) brings scattered rain showers and thunderstorms in Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, Feb. 19. (File...
Presidential candidate Ernesto Abella, who once served as spokesperson of incumbent President Duterte, claimed that there are unthinkably poor Filipinos living in the latter's home region of Mindanao. Presidential candidate Ernesto Abella (Photo from PCOO) Abella made the revelation Thursday, Feb....
The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking “investor-challengers” in the auction of at least 10 coal blocks in Mindanao covered by the unsolicited proposal of Manila-based Grand Thermal Power Corporation. In a notice published by the energy department, the submission of offers of the interested...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on Saturday, Feb. 12 said that a Lacson presidency would seek to improve Mindanao’s agriculture sector through research and development (R&D) and irrigation. Senator Panfilo Lacson After staging rallies in Davao del Norte in southern Mindanao...
For House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio's monicker of "Eagle of Mindanao" is more than just a tag. (Jom Francis/ Unsplash) The Marinduque lone district congressman believes that Duterte-Carpio really does embody the symbolic traits of the majestic Philippine...
Cotabato and Iligan, two of the highly-urbanized cities (HUCs) in Mindanao, are now classified as “moderate risk,” but the rest of the HUCs in the region are still classified as “high risk” for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an OCTA Research fellow said on Thursday, Feb. 10. (Image...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - The lone presidential bet to launch his candidacy in Mindanao on Tuesday, Feb. 8 reiterated his vow to push for the welfare of the poor in all corners of the country by ridding the bureaucracy of grafters and corrupt officials and personnel. PROMDI Party presidential candidate...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.15 billion stock rights offering of Philex Mining Corporation to fund the development of its Silangan mine. The Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement filed by Philex Mining for a stock...
