Mindanao
Iligan allocates P30m for rice aid
ILIGAN City ― The Sangguniang Panlungsod here has approved and authorized Mayor Celso Regencia to use P30 million of the city calamity fund to purchase rice.
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Herbie Gomez
Herbie Gomez is the former Editor-in-Chief of Mindanao Gold Star Daily. A multi-awarded journalist with decades of experience, he has been a pivotal voice in chronicling the complex narratives of Northern Mindanao. His extensive body of work includes investigative reporting and editorial leadership, with contributions also appearing in national and international news platforms like Rappler.
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Mindanao
Zamboanga city records 2nd Covid-19 case
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Inter-Agency Task Force on 2019 novel coronavirus disease announced that a second confirmed case has been recorded in this southern port city.
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Cagayan de Oro
DSWD-10 to augment LGUs' Covid-19 response
PRIMARILY tasked to augment provision of food and non-food assistance to local government units (LGUs), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-10 is targeting to repack 73,655 food packs with about P26 million budget allocation.
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Cagayan de Oro
MEGAWORLD DONATION
LOOK: Alliance Global Group and Megaworld donated 1,000 liters of disinfectant alcohol to Cagayan de Oro City to support the city’s efforts in the fight against Covid-19. The boxes of disinfectant alcohol were personally received by Mayor Óscar Moreno’s daughter, Imee Moreno-Lapuz. Supplied photo.
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Top Stories
Consolacion distributes food donation at curfew hours
PANDEMONIUM erupted on Monday night in Barangay Consolacion after a chicken processing firm distributed free dressed chicken heads, feet, livers, and innards at the village hall.
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News
Sec issues cease, desist order against Payasian group
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Payasian Pte. Ltd. Corporations to stop enticing the public to invest supposedly in a cryptocurrency called Paya without the necessary license.
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Money Matters
Roving ‘talipapa’ hits Gensan streets amid Covid-19 quarantine
The city government has deployed “moving talipapa” or rolling stores to bring food and other essential supplies closer to local communities amid the ongoing enhanced community quarantine.
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Mindanao
Marawi mayor appeals to residents to stay at home
"We should stay at home. This is only temporary to stop the fast transmission of the virus," Gandamra said as he emphasized the need for public cooperation and discipline to slow down the spread of the virus.
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Money Matters
Mambajao enacts rules and guidelines for marketers, store owners
Because of the urgency and public health concern, the Office of the Sangguniang Bayan has designed the adoption of Executive Order No. 18, declaring rules and guidelines for all marketers, shoppers, and store owners during the Preemptive Community Quarantine period, early last week.
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Top Stories
Socot confirms first Covid-19 case
“Please do not panic. We are doing our best to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease. You can help us by staying at your homes,” he appealed.
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Top Stories
HRW: Covid-19 response should respect detainee rights
AUTHORITIES should respect the basic rights of people detained for violating the government’s Covid-19 regulations, Human Rights Watch said.
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Opinion
Medical oxymoron
TRUTH-TELLING for medical professionals has never been most challenged as it has been the past weeks in the Philippines and elsewhere due to the novel coronavirus that surfaced late last year.
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