53 NorMin LGUs receive Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (November 22, 2025) — Fifty-three local government units (LGUs) in Northern Mindanao received the Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance for 2023 on Nov. 14, during the 33rd National Children’s Month celebration here The awards were conferred by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-10, as chair of the Regional […]
DA-10 marks 2025 NRAM with PhP85-M agri machinery turnover
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon– Strengthening its commitment to rice sector modernization during the National Rice Awareness Month (NRAM) celebration, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-10) turned over PhP85 million worth of rice production and postharvest machinery to Irrigators Associations (IAs) and Farmers’ Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) across Northern Mindanao on November 14, […]
REDC starts testing 18.2-MW Bukidnon hydro plant
MANILA, Philippines (07:09 PM November 26, 2025) — Tiu family-led Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC) has begun testing and commissioning its 18.2-megawatt (MW) run-of-river hydropower facility in Bukidnon, its first operating plant in Mindanao In a disclosure on Wednesday, REDC said its wholly owned subsidiary, Cabanglasan Hydropower Corp., had switched on the plant located along […]
DA, PGB seal pact for P1.97-B Bukidnon Food Hub dev’t
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon (Nov. 26, 2025) – A new chapter in Bukidnon’s agricultural development began as the Provincial Government of Bukidnon, represented by Governor Rogelio Neil “Oneil” Roque, and the Department of Agriculture (DA), led by Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr., officially signed the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Bukidnon Food Hub Development Project […]
PSA underscores business survey’s role in tracking PH economy
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) urged stronger support for its data collection efforts, saying timely and accurate economic information depends on the cooperation of businesses, government agencies, and local partners Speaking at the Regional Respondents’ Forum for the 2025 Quarterly Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (QSPBI) on Nov. 14 […]
DOH NorMin pushes for early breast cancer screening
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Health–Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) is intensifying its campaign for early detection and prevention of breast cancer Dr. Vaniza Bagolbol, medical officer III and cancer program manager of DOH-10, said during Talakayan sa PIA that breast cancer remains the most common cancer among Filipino women, with fear and lack […]
Artificial sweeteners seen as ‘Real Threat’ to PH sugar industry
QUEZON, Bukidnon — Quezon Mayor Pablo Lorenzo III, who also serves as president and chairman emeritus of the Associated Sugarcane Farmers Inc. (ABSFI) and the Associated Bukidnon Sugarcane Farmers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (ABSFMPC), said sugar millers are sounding the alarm over the worsening oversupply of raw sugar in the country as the industry confronts what they […]
Agri-NorMin, Korean partners strengthen cooperation on smart agriculture
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Aiming to strengthen agricultural cooperation and promote sustainable smart farming practices, representatives from the Republic of Korea visited the Department of Agriculture – Northern Mindanao Agricultural Crops and Livestock Research Complex (DA–NMACLRC) to inspect the smart greenhouse facility established through a Korea-funded project Held on November 7, the visit was led […]
DA-10, Pilmico strengthen partnership to boost corn prod’n
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-10) and Pilmico Foods, Corp. held a coordination meeting on November 10 here to strengthen collaboration with select corn clusters According to DA-10 Corn Program Focal Person Richan D. Lacanaria, the meeting aimed to establish aligned strategies and deepen cooperation among the […]
Bukidnon artisans urge support for indigenous arts, culture-based growth
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — The Bukidnon Creatives Guild urged the government and private sectors to support indigenous arts as a source of livelihood, cultural preservation, and sustainable growth Guild President and international artist Waway Saway said Indigenous crafts such as weaving, basketry, embroidery, and traditional musical instruments reflect tribal roots and can develop into creative […]