Friday, March 06, 2026

4 NorMin industries receive award for environmental compliance

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) 10 (Northern Mindanao) recognized four industries for full compliance with environmental laws in a statement released Wednesday, February 25, 2026 EMB-10 Director Reynaldo Digamo Jr. said that Crystal Sugar Company Incorporated in Bukidnon and Axelum Resources Corporation in Medina, Misamis Oriental, were honored for their […]

Fire incidents in N. Mindanao drop 30% in 2025 – BFP

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) 10 (Northern Mindanao) reported 1,404 fire incidents in 2025, a nearly 30 percent decrease from the 2,000 cases recorded in 2024, an official reported Thursday, February 26, 2026 BFP-10 Director Rommel Villafuerte Tradio, however, noted that while the number of incidents dropped, the total […]

Bukidnon Airport target mahimong operational sa Disyembre

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Giseguro sa Department of Transportation (DOTr) nga mahimong operational na ang Bukidnon Airport alang sa turbo-prop commercial flights sa umaabot nga bulan sa Disyembre 2026 Sumala sa press release sa LGU Bukidnon, base kini sa update nga gipadayag ni Engr. Rodrigo C. De Vera, division chief sa Air Transport Planning […]

Bukidnon launches gender dev’t tool to modernize public service

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 20, 2026, 6:12 pm) – The provincial government of Bukidnon launched a gender and development tool on Friday aimed at modernizing public service and ensuring equality in access to programs and projects During the commencement of a three-day training for key staff and officials, Provincial Administrator Cherry Pepito said the […]

4ID commander says NPA down to 54 fighters in Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, and Caraga

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 17, 2026 – 9:24 pm) – With the killing of a top New People’s Army (NPA) leader in Bukidnon, the military said only two commanders remain leading the remnants of the communist group in Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, and Caraga Major General Michele Anayron, commander of the Army’s 4th Infantry Division […]

14 Northern Mindanao businesses receive Halal certification

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 10, 2026) — Fourteen micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Northern Mindanao received Halal certificates during the 8th Regional Halal Committee Meeting on Feb. 4 at N Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City The certifications were issued after the MSMEs completed requirements and evaluation under the Halal Certification Assistance […]

DOH-10 steps up measles immunization in rural areas

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 11, 2026, 8:10 pm) – The Department of Health in Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) targets to reach more qualified children in rural communities to be vaccinated against measles and rubella During a media briefing on Wednesday, Dr. Elma Oclarit, head of the DOH-10 Family Center, said they have so far vaccinated […]

BPAT member sa CDO gipatay sa Talakag

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Kaniadtong Enero 25, 2026, sa alas 3:35 sa buntag, usa ka 24-anyos nga miyembro sa Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT) sa Barangay Besigan, Cagayan de Oro City, ang gipusil-patay sa Sitio Migpait, Barangay Indulang, Talakag, Bukidnon Sumala sa imbestigasyon sa Talakag Municipal Police Station, ang biktima mitambong sa “likod-likod” (usa ka tradisyonal nga aktibidad sa […]

Bayanihan SIM Project connects remote schools in Bukidnon to free internet

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — For schools in remote parts of Bukidnon and Lanao del Norte, internet access is no longer out of reach The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in Northern Mindanao has begun distributing Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to 30 public schools under the Bayanihan SIM Project, providing free mobile […]

RMFB-10, DA-NorMin to collab for agri support to Bukidnon farmers

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The 1004th Maneuver Company of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 10 (RMFB-10) and the Department of Agriculture–Region 10 (DA-10) met for an interagency collaboration to lay down proposed projects and programs aimed at supporting local farmers in Bukidnon on January 26 Regional Executive Director Jose Apollo Y. Pacamalan led the […]