DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) has strongly objected to a political analyst's recent comparison of Mindanao’s human development status to that of Sub-Saharan African countries.“I come from the north of the country where our human development index is almost at the...
DAVAO CITY – The Regional Development Council in Central Mindanao and the Mindanao Development Authority are eyeing foreign donors to fund infrastructure projects to mitigate perennial flooding within the Mindanao River Basin area. RESIDENTS wade through a marshy field that used to be a...
DAVAO CITY – Two-hundred youth leaders from various organizations participated in the two-day 1st Mindanao Youth Convergence at the Ritz Hotel at Garden Oases in Obrero here from Dec. 18 to 19 that focused on empowering young leaders in disaster preparedness and resilience.MINDANAO Development...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority will step up its advocacy for public-private partnerships starting next year to support and increase the capabilities of local government units in Mindanao.MinDA Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno, speaking at the Wednesday Media Forum in a mall...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he is confident that an increase in the budget for the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and the continued financial support for the Southern Philippines Development Authority (SPDA) would boost the economic growth of Mindanao. Dela Rosa, who...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno highlighted the 2024 Innovation Summit’s essential role in unlocking investment opportunities in Mindanao.MAGNO (FB)The three-day summit kicked off on Thursday, Nov. 7, at SMX Convention Center here, gathering...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno welcomed on Thursday, October 17, the Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project, and emphasized his trust in the administration’s strong commitment to Mindanao’s growth.Magno made the statement...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno urged the government and participants of the 1st Mindanao Infrastructure Summit here on Thursday, October 10, to act and transform Mindanao from a "land of promise" into a "land of fulfillment."MAGNO...
DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Leo Tereso Magno led a group of business and private sector leaders from Mindanao at the 4th Philippine-Singapore Business and Investment Summit (PSBIS) on Thursday, September 19, at Shangri-la Hotel in Singapore.MAGNO (center)In a...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Sept. 17, expressed her gratitude to Japan for its support in Mindanao’s development and the peace process.The Vice President and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya met on Tuesday to discuss the two countries’ bilateral relations, as well...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority is planning to hold high-level discussions with local government officials in Central Mindanao to address the perennial flooding and beef up disaster preparations in the region.Engr. Ian Dalisay, project manager of the Mindanao River Basin...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) sees the first Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)-Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Trade, Investment, and Halal Industry Conference as a key to promote the Mindanao’s economic...