Wednesday, September 03, 2025

DA-SAAD debuts phase 2 in NorMin

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – After getting the go signal in 2022, the Department of Agriculture-Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) officially commenced its phase 2 implementation in Northern Mindanao this year through DA-10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado In a planning workshop with SAAD Phase 2-implementing local government units (LGUs) on February 10 […]

Teenage pregnancy declines in PH, Normin tops in cases

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Teenage pregnancy cases in the country had gone down from 8.6 percent in 2017 to 5.4 percent in 2022, yet despite the decrease in cases, Northern Mindanao records the highest percentage of adolescents who have been pregnant at 10.9 percent “Forty-four per 1,000 female adolescents aged 15–19 have given birth […]

N. Mindanao DRRMC OKs P3.3-B rehab plan for calamity-hit LGUs

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Government agencies comprising the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council in Northern Mindanao (RDRRMC-10) on Thursday approved the PHP3.3-billion Regional Rehabilitation Plan (RRP) in support of its local government units (LGUs) affected by flooding and landslide in December last year In an interview, RDRRMC-10 chair Antonio Sugarol said the […]

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-PRDP 10 conducts appraisal of subproject proposals in Bukidnon

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project 10 (DA-PRDP 10) together with the National Project Coordination Office (NPCO) and the Mindanao Project Support Office (PSO Mindanao) conducted an appraisal of subproject (SP) proposals for the province of Bukidnon on February 7-9, 2023 DA-10 OIC-Regional Executive Director and Regional PCO-10 Project Director Carlene C. […]

PRPD capacitates LGUs on the citizens’ monitoring team for Bukidnon sub-projects

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

VALENCIA CITY – The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project 10 (DA-PRDP 10), together with the Project Support Office Mindanao (PSO Mindanao) conducts the Citizens Monitoring Team (CMT) training for the local government units (LGUs) in Bukidnon with ongoing PRDP subprojects (SPs) on January 31 to February 3, 2023, in this city Joseph […]