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31 Killed, 200 hurt in Mindanao quake; damage checks ongoing
At least 31 are dead and over 200 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, forcing airport closures and structural evacuations.
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Classes back in CDO; suspension status varies across Normin
Cagayan de Oro has cleared schools to reopen Tuesday following structural checks after Monday's major earthquake. Other Northern Mindanao areas maintain suspensions.
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DENR Manila presses Region 10 over XU Manresa probe
A local civic group welcomed a national order directing DENR Region 10 to update leaders on an investigation into the use of the Xavier University Manresa campus land.
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Cagayan de Oro
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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Labor group hits strike penalties
While the right to strike is constitutionally protected, failure to meet strict mandatory requirements can result in job termination. The FFW is pushing to soften these guidelines to match accountability standards in the public sector.
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Misor Steel Plant flags toxic scrap
A major steel facility in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental has been hit with a cease-and-desist order. Regulatory inspectors discovered radioactive Uranium-238 and Thorium-228 inside the plant's production lines and finished rebars.
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Normin Stars clinches 7th overall in Palaro Pambansa 2026
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.
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Cagayan de Oro
9 in 10 underweight kids recover under DSWD-10 feeding plan
DSWD-10's 120-day feeding program rehabilitated 91.13% of malnourished children in Northern Mindanao, lowering critical stunting and wasting metrics.
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DOJ drops charges vs 69 Chinese in Misamis Oriental raid
State prosecutors ordered the immediate release of 69 Chinese nationals arrested at a Tagoloan steel plant, ruling that corporate violations do not equal blanket worker liability.
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300 fired steel workers: Lawyers step in after Misor raid
Over 300 workers at the raided Sanjia Steel plant in Misamis Oriental are receiving free legal assistance to secure unpaid wages and separation benefits.
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Cagayan de Oro
Labor head slams Zoom Rule: No to 'work from hiding'
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."
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Manresa reversion probe: Coptac locks eyes on DENR
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.
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