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DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 02 August 2026) — The provincial government of Davao Occidental has announced the resumption of face-to-face classes on Monday, August 3, but nearly 900 students of Kalbay National High School in Jose Abad Santos (JAS) town cannot return to school because the Magnitude 7.8 quake on June 8 has rendered it structurally unsafe. JAS […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / August 2) — Family-initiated safety measures must be done by residents who are exposed to hazards, the regional director of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Davao said. OCD regional director Ednar Gempesaw explained in PTV-4 Davao’s ‘Straight Shot’ on Saturday that even before disaster strikes, families should talk about what […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 July 2026) – Mindanao’s Cardinal Orlando Quevedo, OMI, was conferred the degree of Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, by the San Beda University during the graduation rites on Thursday, where he was also the commencement speaker. The honorary degree conferment came two weeks after Quevedo was honored with the Harmony […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 July 2026) – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has officially renamed effective second quarter the Municipality of San Isidro in Davao del Norte as Sawata by virtue of the ratification of Republic Act 11814 (An Act Renaming the Municipality of San Isidro to Sawata) in April this year. At the […]
MARAWI CITY (MindaNews / 31 July 2026) – The postponement of the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) from 2025 to 2026 cost the government almost P800 million, over half of it on logistics, according to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Erwin Garcia. “Bago na-postpone ang election umabot na […]
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 30 July 2026) — Eager motorists are risking life and limb by insisting on driving through a damaged section of the San Fernando – Talaingod highway connecting the provinces of Bukidnon and Davao del Norte, ignoring warnings from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that landslides could […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 July 2026) – The 45-day campaign period for the 1st Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections on September 14 starts Thursday with at least 631 candidates and nominees vying for 80 seats. The nearly 2.4 million voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) are to elect 80 Members of Parliament – […]
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 29 July 2026) — Northern Mindanao has emerged as a key battleground in the fight against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), recording the highest number of OSAEC rescue operations nationwide from 2024 to 2025, according to Regional State Prosecutor Merlynn Uy. Uy, speaking before an audience […]
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 July 2026) — As Secretary Vince Dizon questioned why the local offices of the Department of Public Works and Highways had not dredged the rivers that caused major floods here Friday last week, Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte asked the head of the DPWH to look at his own office. In […]
TACURONG CITY (MindaNews / 10 May) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allotted P2.5 billion for the construction of farm-to-market roads (FMRs) in Sultan Kudarat province in line with the efforts to boost the country’s coffee production. Agriculture Secretary
Residents in Barangay Lapuan, Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental are not aware that the revetment they have converted into a swimming pool is a project by Alpha & Omega Gen. Contractor & Development Corp., a Discaya-owned contractor. MindaNews photo by GREGORIO C BUENO DON MARCELINO, Davao Occidental (MindaNews / 29 July 2026) – A tall, lean […]
TAGUIG CITY (MindaNews / 02 August 2026) — Every President delivers six State of the Nation Addresses. Only one usually matters most. The fifth. It is the last opportunity to launch major reforms before politics overtakes governance and the next presidential
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews /1 August 2026) — Back in 1990, a group of theater performers from the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) came to Malaybalay for a youth workshop. At the end of the workshop, the young participants performed a
MindaNews / 31 July 2026 – We went from SONA on Monday to learning new words the rest of the week, from “unusual and suspicious” to Pax Silica. Isn’t that unusual? It was unusual for a SONA to make us feel
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 30 July 2026) — Since June 2023, I have been part of a group of educators seeking to make peace education more meaningful in our classrooms and institutions. We first came together during two capacity-building sessions,
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 June) — A photo posted on Facebook last April 26 of Senator Christopher “Bong” Go distributing shoes to members of the New People’s Army (NPA) is not AI-generated or edited. Claims that the photo posted
A Facebook post from Kuyz TV claiming that Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte signed a railway contract with a supposed Japanese governor from “Gensokyo” is FAKE and based on fictional references. The post, shared by Kuyz TV on May
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 July 2026) – The 45-day campaign period for the 1st
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 27 July 2026) – The Bangsamoro peace process merited only three
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 July) – A day after his appointment as concurrent chair of
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 May) – A young Dabawenyo who attended the Bangsamoro Beyond the
