Saturday, February 14, 2026

4 NorMin cops who tested positive for drug use face dismissal

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The chief of the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) on January 18, vowed to dismiss police officers who tested positive for illegal drug use. Brig. Gen. Lawrence Coop PRO-10 director, said four police officers are set to be dismissed for illegal drug use, the latest of whom is […]

5 NorMin, Lanao Sur execs among ‘top performers’ in 2022

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Five public officials in the Northern Mindanao region and Lanao del Sur province were named among the “Top Performers” in local governance during the second half of 2022 after the national and local elections. A statement from the data analytics firm RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) on Jan. 15, […]

LPA leaves 7 dead, P22-M worth of damage in NorMin

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The two-week rains caused by a low-pressure area (LPA) in Northern Mindanao affected 59,000 individuals, left seven dead, and damaged more than PHP22 million worth of properties.   In the initial report by the Region 10 Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC-10) on January 15, 15,812 families experienced flooding. […]

AFP sees more rebel surrenderers in NorMin

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has expressed confidence that more communist rebels will give up arms and surrender in Northern Mindanao in the coming weeks. In a statement Thursday, Lt. Gen. Greg Almerol, Eastmincom commander, said the death of Jose Maria Sison, […]

CRC helps Bukidnon PDLs get access to digital connection

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – One of the jail facilities in Bukidnon has become a recipient of humanitarian aid that would enable persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) connect with their relatives and lawyers. In a statement on Sunday provided by Amer Hassan Sanggacala, information officer of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) based […]