Maramag gets new Super Health Center
MARAMAG, Bukidnon — The new Maramag Super Health Center was formally inauguratedand turned over on Friday, Sept. 11, in Purok 1B, Barangay Colambugon, providing residentswith expanded access to primary and specialized healthcare services. Senator Lawrence “Bong” T. Go led the inauguration ceremony, which was attended byMaramag Mayor Jose Joel P. Doromal, local officials, health officials […]
Zubiri: Tesda centers in Bukidnon underutilized, used as goat pens
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Tuesday,September 15 said that some of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority(Tesda) training centers he helped build in Bukidnon are being used as “tambakan ng kambing”(places to keep goats or goat pens) or multi-purpose buildings instead of its intended purpose. Zubiri raised the […]
NorMin LGUs urge health precautions as haze affects air quality
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Local government units in Northern Mindanao remind the publicto observe minimum health measures to mitigate the effects of poor air quality due to haze. As of Tuesday, the Environmental Management Bureau in Northern Mindanao (EMB-10)recorded elevated fine particulate matter (PM2.5) levels in the air quality index (AQI) from itsmonitoring stations.While […]
PBBM’s scholarship program helps Bukidnon students pursue college degrees
QUEZON, Bukidnon – For fourth-year college student Darwin Molejon, breaking a cycle offinancial hardship begins with a single degree and the hope of becoming the first collegegraduate in his family. Darwin, the fourth of seven siblings, has watched his family stretch limited resources to keep hiseducation on track. Now in the final stretch of his […]
Bukidnon inflation slows to 6.8% in July 2026
MALAYBALAY CITY — Bukidnon’s inflation rate eased to 6.8 percent in July 2026 from 8.6percent in June, as price increases slowed in food, transport, housing, and several other majorcommodity groups, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported in a press conference onAugust 13 The July rate brought the province’s average inflation from January to July 2026 […]
Authorities shut down 2 alleged drug dens in Bukidnon
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Authorities have dismantled two alleged drug dens inseparate operations in Bukidnon, arresting seven people and seizing suspected methamphetaminehydrochloride, locally known as shabu, and marijuana, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agencysaid in a statement. The operations were conducted by the PDEA-10 Bukidnon Provincial Office with local policeand intelligence units in Manolo Fortich on […]
From conflict to community: 130 former rebels begin a new chapter
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Sometimes, a new beginning comes in the form of a smallpiece of paper. For 130 former rebels in Bukidnon, the Safe Conduct Passes they received on September 2represent more than government documents. They are signposts pointing toward a differentroad—one that leads away from armed conflict and back to their families, communities […]
PBBM releases P92.8-M SCPF aid to 464 Bukidnon barangays
QUEZON, Bukidnon — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has released P92.8 million from theSocio-Civic Projects Fund (SCPF) to all 464 barangays in Bukidnon, granting each villageP200,000 in direct assistance to support graduating college students and community socialservices. Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto announced the funding during the “Bawat BayanMakikinabang (BBM)” program launch on September 4, […]
DA, PAGASA boost safeguards for strong El Niño
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA)-10 and the PhilippineAtmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) MindanaoRegional Services Division have forged a strategic partnership to shield Northern Mindanao’sfood supply from an impending strong El Niño. During the El Niño Preparedness Press Conference on August 25, Department of Agriculture(DA)-10 Regional Executive Director Jose […]
NorMin MSMEs urged to innovate, widen market reach
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY— Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in NorthernMindanao need to innovate, improve product presentation and expand market linkages to remaincompetitive as consumer preferences and business conditions change, the Department of Tradeand Industry (DTI) said. DTI Assistant Secretary Leonila T. Baluyut made the call during her interaction with MSMEs atthe 2026 Kahimunan […]