Friday, June 05, 2026

“Tampuda” set to seal peace as IP communities end tribal conflict

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – After three months of sustained dialogue, mediation, and traditional peacebuilding efforts, Indigenous Peoples (IP) communities involved in the “Maghat” tribal conflict have reached a formal settlement, marking a decisive step toward reconciliation during the third settlement conference held in Barangay Namnam, San Fernando, Bukidnon, onMay 15, 2026 In a statement, the […]

Bizman killed, guard hurt in fiesta-day shooting in Malaybalay

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – A businessman was killed while a security guard was injured in a shooting incident at Monjay Electrical Supply, located at the corner of Bontao Street, Barangay 8, Malaybalay City, on the morning of May 15, 2026—coinciding with the city’s annual fiesta in honor of San Isidro Labrador The victim, a 74-year-old […]

DA-10 launches Veggie Derby to boost NorMin’s vegetable industry

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – In a vibrant step toward strengthening vegetable production in Northern Mindanao, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (AgriNorMin), together with leading private seed companies, officially launched its Vegetable Derby through a ceremonial planting activity on May 12 at the Northern Mindanao Agricultural Cropsand Livestock Research Complex (NMACLRC) here […]

Hold a ‘healthy and democratic’ impeachment process vs VP Sara –Malaybalay bishop

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 16 May 2026) — Malaybalay Bishop Noel Pedregosa called for a “healthy and democratic” impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte,urging public officials to uphold honesty, accountability, and transparency in governance “I ask with all humility, hangyoon ta ka mo (I appeal to you) — madayon unta (may it pushthrough) — […]

Forest fires burn 56.4 hectares of NGP areas in Bukidnon – DENR report

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net / 16 May 2026) – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported at least 16 forest fire incidents across Bukidnon duringthe height of the dry season The fires burned an estimated 125.49 hectares, including about 56.4 hectares of NationalGreening Program (NGP) reforestation areas, based on consolidated data as of April […]

Kanhi myembro sa Milisya ng Bayan gisikop

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Nasikop sa mga otoridad ang usa ka kanhing miyembro sa Milisya ng Bayan sa New People’s Army atol sa operasyon nga gipahigayon hapon sa Mayo 8, 2026, sa Purok 3, Can-ayan, Malaybalay City Matod sa report sa kapolisan, ang nadakpan nailhang alyas “Antalas,” 30-anyos, ulitawo, laborer, ug residente sa Purok 3, Barangay Iba, Cabanglasan.   […]

How Bukidnon lawmakers voted on VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net / 12 May 2026) — Bukidnon lawmakers joined the House of Representatives in voting on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte after 257 lawmakers approved Committee Report No. 261, transmitting the articles of impeachment to the Senate for trial The House conducted a nominal voting during plenary session Monday, with […]

DOLE rolls out ‘Tuloy Pasada,’ shields 400 Bukidnon drivers from fuel price hikes

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment-Northern Mindanao (DOLE-10) launched the TUPAD Tuloy Pasada on April 30, providing emergency employment to transport workers hit by rising fuel costs. The move operationalizes President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to cushion vulnerable sectors from global economic pressures Initially, 419 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers will each […]

Emotional intelligence training for Malaybalay teachers, students backs ASEAN wellness goals

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Malaybalay City has become the first local government unit in the country to pilot Emotional Intelligence (EI) training for teachers and learners, supporting ASEAN’s push to strengthen mental health and emotional well-being in schools and communities Project 12, a Human Project Foundation initiative, gathered Malaybalay Division teachers from May 4 to […]

Malaysia’s Ismail tops AFA Asian Paragliding XC League in Malitbog

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net / May 11, 2026) — Malaysian pilot Nurhaqimy Ismail emerged as the overall champion of the Airsports Federation of Asia (AFA) Asian Paragliding XC League 2026 – Series 1 held in San Migara, Barangay San Luis, Malitbog, Bukidnon after four cross-country race tasks conducted from May 7 to 10 Official results published […]