Saturday, June 13, 2026

Local News:

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Thirty-nine former members of the New People’s Army (NPA), now referred to as “Friends Rescued,” received a total of ₱2.586 million in government assistance under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP), helping them take another step toward rebuilding their lives and reintegrating into society In a statement, the 89th Infantry...
Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Joint police and military forces uprooted and destroyed 800 fully grown marijuana plants with an estimated street value of Php200,000 during an interagency operation conducted on June 8, 2026, in Barangay Halapitan, San Fernando, Bukidnon According to police and military reports, the marijuana plantation, covering approximately 350 square meters, was discovered...
Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
MALAYBALAY CITY — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. ordered an immediate government response after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani on June 8, prompting disaster and relief operations across Mindanao “A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of Sarangani this morning, and a tsunami warning is now in effect across several coastal...
Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Higaonon tribal leaders and indigenous communities from eight local government units in Bukidnon have collectively declared their firm commitment to peace and formally withdrew support from the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army–National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) The declaration was made during the historic Higaonon Peace Assembly held on June 4,...
Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 8 June 2026) — Mindanao farmers dominated the Arabica category of the Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) 2026, with the winning entries coming from Bukidnon, Davao del Sur, Lanao del Sur, and Cotabato Province Ten of the 12 winning coffee entries were from Mindanao, as announced during the awarding ceremonies in...
Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper
IMPASUGONG, Bukidnon — Local stakeholders pooled resources for Brigada Eskwela on June 2, turning over school supplies and repair materials to Capitan Bayong National High School and Elementary Extension in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s national educational unity campaign This corporate-led donation by Hedcor Bukidnon, Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz Renewables,aligns with the administration’s...