
7.8 quake disrupts Mindanao class opening
Emergency teams in Cagayan de Oro, Sarangani, and General Santos are checking roads and public spaces for damage after a strong magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Mindanao.
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Emergency teams in Cagayan de Oro, Sarangani, and General Santos are checking roads and public spaces for damage after a strong magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Mindanao.

Governor Juliette Uy announced a P200-million modernization plan for the Pelaez Sports Center in Misamis Oriental, using proceeds from a Capitol property sale to fund public sports infrastructure and ground-floor commercial rental spaces.

DSWD Northern Mindanao is deploying case managers to bring out-of-school 4Ps youth back to classrooms through targeted counseling and financial partner aid during Brigada Eskwela.

The Mas Asenso NorMin Stars secured seventh place overall at the 2026 Palarong Pambansa with an 89-medal haul. High school division athletes led the delegation by finishing in the category's Top 5.

DSWD-10's 120-day feeding program rehabilitated 91.13% of malnourished children in Northern Mindanao, lowering critical stunting and wasting metrics.

Over 1,500 farmers in Cagayan de Oro received free seeds and fertilizer from the city government to cut production costs and improve food security.

Labor group chief Atty. Sonny Matula slams the Senate virtual attendance proposal, calling it an insult to everyday workers tied to "no work, no pay."

PSA labor statistics show Bukidnon leading Northern Mindanao in underemployment at 31.3%, driven heavily by agricultural volatility and seasonal work cycles.

Philippine Statistics Authority data shows Cagayan de Oro leading regional job quality as underemployment drops to 5.5%, beating agricultural areas.

The COPTAC coalition vows strict vigilance following a critical DENR hearing investigating the potential state reversion of Xavier University's 64.7-hectare Manresa estate.

Regional labor data highlights a complex economic shift for Northern Mindanao, marked by a major drop in agricultural jobs and notable gaps between local economies.

Beat the summer heat and high electricity bills with these quick, actionable power conservation tips from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines.