Tuesday, August 11, 2026

8 guerilla fronts dismantled, 800 rebels ‘neutralized’

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY – In partnership with the Task Force on Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict (TF-ELCAC), the Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) said it has dismantled eight New People’s Army (NPA) guerilla fronts and “neutralized” more than 800 rebels operating in Northern Mindanao and Caraga in the past two years In a statement on March […]

NorMin police seize P2.2-M ‘shabu,’ marijuana in March

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) has seized suspected shabu and marijuana plants with an estimated street value of PHP2.2 million for this month alone In a statement on the afternoon of March 30, 2023, the PRO-10 said their latest operation led to the confiscation of suspected shabu […]

Bukidnon farmers dominate regional coffee competition

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Seven farmers from Pangantucan, Bukidnon were awarded for their quality coffee beans during the first Northern Mindanao Coffee Quality Competition. The awarding was held in Malaybalay, Bukidnon last March 18, 2023 Based on DTI Region 10, the coffee quality competition consists of two categories; the Arabica category and Robusta category. Manolito Garces of New Eden, […]

DA-10 continues rollout of financial aid to Bukidnon rice farmers

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Kibawe, Bukidnon – A total of 3,472 rice farmers in the towns of Kibawe, Dangcagan, Kadingilan, Don Carlos, and Pangantucan in Bukidnon received P5,000 in cash aid on January 11-13, as the Department of Agriculture – Region 10 (DA-10) continue rolling out the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) in said localities, for the 2022-2023 dry […]

Biz chamber’s Bioco is now Acting NFA Chief

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed a Bukidnon-based business leader as the new acting administrator and member of the National Food Authority (NFA) Council as of Jan. 18, 2023. Roderico R. Bioco, president of the Bukidnon Giant Bamboo (BGB) Resources Corporation, is a former chair of the Bukidnon Kaamulan Chamber of Commerce […]

105 ka FRs sa Valencia City miyembro na sa PhilHealth

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)–Siyento singko (105) ka mga kanhi rebelde sa New People’s Army sa syudad sa Valencia, Bukidnon ang miyembro na sa PhilHealth dihang nakadawat sila sa ilang Member’s Data Records (MDRs) ug ID cards niadtong Enero 11. Si Regional Vice President Delio A. Aseron sa PhilHealth Northern Mindanao miingon nga gusto sa gobyerno […]

12 ka mga FR nakadawat og P360K livelihood kits gikan sa DOLE-10

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALITBOG, Bukidnon (PIA)–Nagdala og bag-ong pagla-um ang bag-ong tuig tungod kay ang 12 ka mga kanhi rebelde ubos sa ‘Hinanaling Tabang’ sa 16th Infantry (Maglilingkod) Battalion nakadawat og livelihood starter kits gikan sa Department of Labor and Employment–Region 10 (DOLE-10) sa pakigtambayayong sa Malitbog local government unit (LGU), Enero 6. Matag usa kanila nakadawat sa […]

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, […]