Wednesday, December 31, 2025

NorMin logs 8.4% inflation in Jan., ranks 9th in PH

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Northern Mindanao’s inflation rate rose to 8.4% last month, placing the region in the ninth spot nationwide, the regional office of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Feb. 17, 2023 During a media forum here, PSA 10 (Northern Mindanao) Officer-in-Charge Janith Aves said January’s inflation was higher than December […]

Farmers in 3 barangays in Valencia benefits from FMR Projects

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

DILG Bukidnon in coordination with the Local Government of Valencia City successfully turned over a total of PhP60-Million worth of farm-to-market road projects to the Barangay of Lilingayon, Lurugan, and San Carlos under the Local Government Support Fund – Support to Barangay Development Program (LGSF-SBDP), on Feb. 21, 2023 A blessing and a ceremonial road […]

DOST boosts local food processor’s production

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon – Nestled in Upper Calanawan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, a thriving food processing facility is providing local farmers with a stable source of income V&C Agrifarm is considered a business pioneer in the food processing industry with innovative solutions that cater to bulk supplies of processed products through a “B2B” or business-to-business approach. […]

Firm proposes online payment scheme for Malaybalay City

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY – Pisopay.com, a Makati-based company that specializes in creating a system for online payments, proposed a system for the City Government of Malaybalay During the regular session of Sangguniang Panglungsod (SP) on February 14, 2023, Ms. Patricia Javier, Director of Marketing for Pisopay.com said the system can be called Malaybalay Egov Smart City […]

411 Bukidnon workers get P1.6-M from DOLE’s TUPAD program

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA) – Four hundred and eleven (411) disadvantaged or displaced workers in Maramag, Bukidnon, recently received a total of P1.6 million in government salaries through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-10’s Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program DOLE 10-Bukidnon Field Office Provincial Director Raul Valmores said each beneficiary received P3,900 […]

CHR calls on authorities to look into alleged abduction of NDFP consultant in Bukidnon

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) called on authorities to take action on the alleged abduction of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) consultant Ariel Badiang in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon on February 6 In a statement, the CHR said Badiang, 64 years old, was allegedly taken by soldiers. “As we conduct a parallel independent […]

MinDA, UN office partner for Mindanao dev’t

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) signed a partnership Wednesday to provide various developments in the island region MinDA Secretary Maria Belen Acosta and Oscar Marenco, the UNOPS country manager, agreed to cooperate on technical assistance in infrastructure master planning and project priority identification, as […]

DA-10 4Ks validates 5 sites in Impasug-ong town

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-10) through the Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran ng Kababayang Katutubo (4Ks) program, visited five sites in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon to conduct a Preliminary Social Investigation (PSI) With the program focused on serving the Indigenous People (IP) and Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICC), DA-10 OIC-Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado […]

5 soldiers dead after ‘mass shooting’ in Cagayan de Oro military camp

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MANILA, Philippines — Five soldiers, including a gunman who happened to be in the military, perished Saturday morning after a mass shooting incident broke out inside the Army’s Camp Evangelista in Cagayan de Oro City The soldier, who went berserk, Pvt. Johmar Villabito was subsequently shot dead by responding Pvt. Mark Anthony Aguinid and Pfc. […]