Thursday, March 12, 2026

24 NorMin LGUs sign with DOST for disaster preparedness modernization

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Twenty-four local government units (LGUs) in Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) simultaneously signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) Friday with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for modernized projects on disaster preparations The MOA signing formed part of the culmination activities for the Mindanao leg of the Oct. 4-6 “Handa […]

New NorMin police chief to focus on community engagement

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr., the new Police Regional Office-10 (Northern Mindanao) chief, wants to focus on community engagement to improve police service and their campaign against criminality He bared his plans in his inaugural speech during the turnover of command ceremony between him and the outgoing director Police […]

Agri-10 to explore buckwheat production in its research stations

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, BUKIDNON – The Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10), headed by Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado, is set to explore the conduct of on-site trials for buckwheat production in its research centers After Carmen Sunrise Exporters, Inc. (CSEI), led by its company manager, Mr. Tetsuji Yukawa, sought help from the agency, […]

Agri-10 links San Mig Foods, Inc.-Visayas, farmers’ coops for mkt of corn, cassava

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – In its pursuit of providing them with a direct and additional market for their produce at reasonable prices, the Department of Agriculture – Northern Mindanao (DA-10) recently linked San Miguel Foods, Inc. (SMFI)-Visayas to the different cassava- and corn-producing farmers’ cooperatives, associations (FCAs) from Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon provinces, and […]

Spike in fever cases in NorMin not linked to Nipah

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Officials of the Department of Health in Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) on September 27 said the spike in fever cases in the region is not linked to the Nipah virus DOH-10 director Dr. Ellenietta Gamolo said from Jan. 1 to Sept. 26 this year, a total of 18,364 cases were reported, […]

Illegal drugs, firearms top violations in NorMin end of September

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Illegal drugs and unlicensed firearms were the top arrests at the end of September, the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) reported on October 2 Brig. Gen. Lawrence Coop, PRO-10 director, said the Simultaneous Anti-Criminality and Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO) focused on various key areas of criminality, including the […]

PSPME holds consultations for children with endocrine disorders

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

The Philippine Society of Pediatric Metabolism & Endocrinology (PSPME), in collaboration with the Malaybalay City Health Office (CHO) and the Department of Health – Northern Mindanao (DOH-CHDNM), hosted a consultation event on September 28, 2023, at Loiza’s Pavilion, Malaybalay City The event aimed to provide essential follow-up care for children diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism and […]

DA revs up FMR project implementation in NorMin

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – To enhance dynamism and efficiency in implementing Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) projects, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10) through its Regional Agricultural Engineering Division (RAED), spearheaded the FMR Network Planning on September 19-22, in this city The activity was conducted in consonance with Joint Administrative Order […]

DA invites firm to bid for coffee supply on expanded projects

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – The Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) on September 21, 2023, invited a multinational firm and other companies to bid for coffee supply as it gears toward the sustainability and expansion of the agency’s projects In a press briefing, DA-10 Technical Director Carlota Madriaga said they are looking for suppliers […]

Aggie dept showcases promising corn cultivars in Dangcagan town

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

BARONGCOT, DANGCAGAN, BUKIDNON – The agriculture department of Northern Mindanao (DA-10) helmed by Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado in partnership with private seed companies stages the first in the series of its Corn Derby Field Day for this year’s wet season, showcasing promising hybrid corn cultivars here on Friday, September 22 Seated at about […]