About Us - MindaNews
About MindaNews. MindaNews is the news service arm of the Mindanao Institute of Journalism. MindaNews was founded in 2001 by independent, professional Mindanawon journalists who left the country’s most widely-circulated Manila-based broadsheet to tell the stories of Mindanao from the lenses of Mindanao. With secondhand computers and funds ...
Dengue claims 79 lives in Region 12 - mindanews.com
Nov 5, 2024 · KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 05 November) – Dengue-related deaths in Region 12 have reached 79 as of the end of October, as the surging cases are feared to breach epidemic records by the end of the year. The Department of Health (DOH)-Region 12 reported a total of 20,369 dengue cases in the region, also known as Soccsksargen, as of October 26 ...
NEWS BRIEFS | 14 October 2024 - mindanews.com
October 14, 2024. 10:00 pm. Grenade thrown outside office of BARMM Health minister. Unidentified men lobbed a fragmentation grenade in front of the office of Dr. Kadil Sinolinding Jr., Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Health Minister, in Cotabato City last Saturday. Sinolinding told reporters that nobody was hurt by the ...
Magno takes oath as new MinDA chair - MindaNews
May 21, 2024 · Oath of office signed by Leo Tereso Abellera Magno, the newly-appointed chair of the Mindanao Developemnt Authority. Dureza was succeeded by Luwalhati Antonino (2010 to 2016). When Duterte took over as President in 2016, he named Abul Khayr Alonto as MinDA chair. Alonto took over in September 2016 but he passed away on May 9, 2022.
Journalists urged to foster peace in Mindanao - mindanews.com
Aug 27, 2021 · KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 27 August) — Media practitioners must play an active role in fostering peace in Mindanao, which, in the national consciousness, is considered the country’s war zone, a veteran Mindanawon journalist stressed Friday. Carolyn Arguillas, MindaNews editor-in-chief, stressed the important role of journalists in peace ...
Malaybalay attack vs NPA a showcase of latest military assets
Dec 27, 2023 · 9:43 am. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 27 December)—The attack against the New People’s Army (NPA) in neighboring Malaybalay City before dawn on Christmas Day, where 10 rebels were allegedly killed, was a showcase of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) latest military assets. The Super Tucano light attack aircraft.
NEWS BRIEFS | 15 May 2024 - mindanews.com
May 15, 2024 · Gov. Adiong pushes for welfare of solo parents. Wanting to break a taboo, the provincial government of Lanao del Sur conducted a public consultation among Maranao single parents to help in the implementation of Republic Act …
13 killed as heavy rains from Typhoon ‘Paeng’ batter ... - MindaNews
Oct 28, 2022 · The province of Maguindanao. Map courtesy of Google. COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 28 October) – At least 13 people were confirmed dead as landslides and severe flooding caused by Typhoon Paeng hit parts of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur, Cotabato City and other parts of Southwestern Mindanao since Thursday evening.
Survey says majority of Dabawenyos aware of EDCA, but
Jun 28, 2023 · The survey said 50.7 percent of the Dabawenyo respondents feel that EDCA could have a positive impact on Davao City and its surrounding areas, 29 percent are unsure of its any direct impact, and 14. 5 percent see no impact of EDCA to the city. The UM-IPO said that “further open-ended probings revealed several purposes: power struggle between ...
Pioneering Tausug poet, fictionist, and essayist Said ... - MindaNews
December 7, 2023. 5:05 pm. DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 December) – Pioneering Tausug poet, fictionist, and essayist Said K. Sadain, Jr. died of heart failure on Sunday, December 3, in Davao City. Jun Sadain was born on March 15, 1958, in Jolo, Sulu, the second son of Said Sr. and Angelina K. Sadain. Due to the peripatetic work of his father ...