Davao police confiscate 50 ‘lantakas’ during New Year revelry
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 1 Jan) – The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported to have confiscated over 50 “lantakas” and similar devices during the N…
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Brisk Sales
A fruit vendor at a community market in Barangay Tacunan, Davao City enjoys brisk sales on Tuesday (31 December 2024) from last minute shoppers look…
Thousands affected by flooding in Davao Region
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 Dec) – The number of families affected by the recent flooding in the Davao Region – particularly in the provinces of Davao…
Fruits for New Year
It’s a slow day for vendors along Monteverde St., Davao City on Monday (30 December 2024) as some vendors complain of low sales this time compared t…
Col. Marantan hopes to continue serving Davao in 2025
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/30 Dec) – Col. Hansel Marantan, acting Davao City Police Office (DCPO) chief, said he hopes to remain in Davao City after five …
TURNING POINT: Minimalism
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 30 Dec) – Adopting minimalism as a way of life may save the planet and us from useless complications. Minimal…
Sunday picnic
SUNDAY PICNIC. Meranaws spend their Sunday in a picnic by the golf course at the Mindanao State University main campus in Marawi City on Sunday (29 …
2 suspects behind killing of bus passenger still at large
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/29 December) —- The two suspects behind the killing of a bus passenger in Barangay Santo Niño, Carmen, Davao del Norte on Satur…
Pasko sa Bukid
Residents prepare food for a community Christmas party in the mountains of Pugaan in Iligan City on Saturday (28 December 2024). MindaNews photo by …
PEACETALK: The Greatest Bangsamoro Love Story
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Ex-President Digong asks supporters not to abandon his family
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 25 Dec) – During a gift-giving event for his supporters on Christmas Day here, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte urged Daba…
Sen. Tolentino assures there will be no abuse in his LITAW program
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 23 Dec) – Sen. Francis Tolentino assured members of the media here that his proposed project dubbed LITAW in…
NEWS BRIEFS | 23 December 2024
Sulu election supervisor survives ambush in Zamboanga, but brother killed Gunmen missed their target, the provincial election supervisor of Sulu, bu…
Lowering of travel advisory levels to encourage more Japanese tourists to visit Mindanao
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Dec) – The move to lower travel advisory levels for some parts of Mindanao by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan ref…
Davao City Council approves P47.9M supplemental budget
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/22 Dec) —- The City Council is expected to pass the proposed P47.9M budget on third and final reading on Monday. The Council …
Farming in Cagwait
A farmer plows the ricefield in preparation for planting in Barangay Poblacion, Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, on Saturday, December 21, 2024. MindaNews …
POETRY: Christmas in my heart
Growing up as a child in a practicing Roman Catholic family, Christmas was always a time of joy and tradition. I remember the happy memories— p…
Comelec withdraws DQ case vs CDO House aspirant
Then-Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin Uy (R) shares a light moment with then-Mayor Oscar Moreno of Cagayan de Oro. MindaNews file photo by FROILAN GALLARD…
Rice tariff cuts have no immediate effect on prices, says DA official
Rice vendors at Bankerohan Public Market in Davao City say prices have not decreased despite the tariff cuts announced by President Marcos in July 2…
PHIVIDEC, Philippine Navy open talks on base in MisOr
Dockyard of PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental. Photo courtesy of PHIVIDEC-IA CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 20 December) – A p…
TURNING POINT: Reckoning Time
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 19 Dec) – The EJK triumvirate of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, former PNP Chief Bato de la Rosa, and P…
Christmas in Libungan
A motorcycle rider appreciates the elaborate Christmas décor of the façade of the municipal hall of Libungan in North Cotabato Thursday morning (19 …
Davao coastal road accident site has uneven surface, say riders
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 Dec) – The portion of the Davao City Coastal Road where a 20-year-old rider died when he lost control of his motorcycle b…
Automated Counting Machine
First-time voters from Makilala National High School in North Cotabato eagerly explore the Automated Counting Machine during the ACM Nationwide Road…
‘Rough section’ of Davao coastal road blamed in death of motorbike rider
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 Dec) – An uneven road surface along the Davao City Coastal Road caused an early morning accident that took the life of a 2…
Boats take shelter in Bislig ahead of TD Querubin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 18 Dec) – Small boats and bancas took shelter in the ports of Bislig City on Wednesday ahead of Tropical Depression …
Rodriguez wants reinstatement of death penalty vs corruption, drug offenses
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 18 Dec) – Senatorial aspirant Vic Rodriguez, in a press conference here Tuesday, has called for the reinstatement of the dea…
Caraga minimum wage earners to get P50 daily hike in 2025
Pump attendants serve customers at a local gas station in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, on Tuesday, 17 December 2024. Minimum wage earners in the p…
LPA in Davao region now Typhoon Querubin – Pagasa
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 17 December) – The low pressure area (LPA) east of Davao del Norte has developed into Tropical Depression #Querubi…
Survivors commemorate 13th anniversary of Typhoon Sendong disaster
Beverly Pastrano, 47, holds her phone containing the picture of one of her two missing sons during the memorial sevice for the 13th anniversary of T…
Mayoral aspirant seeks removal of 3,000 alleged fake voters in Lanao Sur town
Alleged fake voters in Pualas, Lanao del Sur line up outside the Municipal Circuit Trial Court in Ganassi town, last Friday, 13 December 2024, to an…
Exec pushes additional 500 beds for congested SPMC
SPMC chief Dr. Ricardo Audan answers questions during the Kapehan Sa Dabaw in Davao City on Monday, 16 December 2024. MindaNews photo by ANTONIO L. …
2 Mindanawon journalists among PPI-Novartis ‘Unblock Your Heart’ fellows
Image courtesy of Philippine Press Institute DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 December) – Two Mindanawon journalists have been chosen for the “Unblock Y…
