DA-10 inaugurates first mobile soil lab in NorMin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Agriculture – Region 10 (DA-10) inaugurated the first-ever mobile soil laboratory (MSL) in Northern Mindanao today, September 1, at the DA-10 Compound, this city Acquired through the National Soil Health Program of the DA-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM), the MSL features a ten-wheeler truck equipped […]
Ex-detainee rearrested in P2M Bukidnon shabu bust
A former detainee was arrested anew during a drug buy-bust operation in Maramag, Bukidnon, the Philippine National Police Region 10 (PRO 10) said Thursday, August 28, 2025 In a statement, PRO 10 reported that the suspect was reportedly previously nabbed for illegal drugs in 2023. During the buy-bust operation on Wednesday, August 25, authorities seized […]
DSWD, LGU launch PEACE Project for conflict-affected children
SAN FERNANDO, Bukidnon — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Northern Mindanao and the local government of San Fernando sealed early last month a partnership to launch the PEACE Project, or Protect, Empower, Assist, Care, and Educate children affected by armed conflict Formalized last August 7 at Pearlmont Hotel in Cagayan de […]
Miss Malaybalay crowned Miss World Philippines – Bukidnon 2025
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — The Kaamulan Open Theatre sparkled with lights, music, and celebration on the night of August 31, 2025, as Miss Malaybalay 2025, Gwen Marie Perion, emerged victorious and was officially crowned Miss World Philippines–Bukidnon 2025 Carrying the pride of Malaybalay City, Perion captivated the judges and audience alike with her blend of […]
256 NorMin barangays retain drug-cleared, drug-free statuses
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A total of 256 barangays in the provinces of Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and Bukidnon have retained their drug-cleared and drug-free statuses, following the approval of their applications by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) on Aug. 27 The ROCBDC, chaired by the Philippine Drug Enforcement […]
NTC adopts NorMin broadband mapping system for nationwide use
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26, 2025, 6:51 p.m.) – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) launched the nationwide broadband mapping system here on Tuesday, developed by engineers and information technology professionals from Northern Mindanao NTC Commissioner Ella Blanca Lopez said the operation of the Quality of Service (QoS) and Broadband Mapping System serves as a […]
DILG eyes creation of LGU infra-learning hubs in NorMin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26, 2025, 7:07 p.m.) – The Department of the Interior and Local Government in Northern Mindanao (DILG-10) is working to create a centralized system to support local government units (LGUs) by developing infra-learning hubs During a radio interview on Tuesday, DILG-10 director Bruce Colao said the Local Infrastructure Learning Hubs […]
Malaybalay CHO provides free family planning kits, counseling
MALAYBALAY CITY — More than 100 residents received free family planning services during the National Family Planning Month observance here, led by the Malaybalay City Health Office (CHO), under the theme “A Planned Family Wins!” Services included implants, pills, condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injectables. The activity aimed to expand access […]
NorMin HIV testing at 20%; DOH to close gap
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) is intensifying its efforts to close the gap in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing and treatment in the Northern Mindanao Region T In a forum on Friday, August 15, 2025, nurse June Erika Obsioma, regional coordinator of the DOH National AIDS/STI Prevention and Control Program, […]
Malaybalay opens Snake Anti-Venom Center after decades of need
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Malaybalay took a historic step in healthcare recently with the inauguration of its first Snake Anti-Venom Center here in the provincial capital The facility is based at the City Health Office (CHO) in Barangay 4, where the Animal Bite Center is also located. The initiative was highlighted during the hour-long […]