After DOH suspension order, Butuan hospital faces more charges
By BEN SERRANO Correspondent BUTUAN City––The parents of a child who died after allegedly being refused admittance by the Butuan Doctors’ Hospital (BDH) last year said they would pursue plans to sue...
View ArticleColossal failure
“Listen while you can so that you can lead when must.” – Tom Peters TO all the poor people of Mindanao, especially the loved ones, their families, relatives and friends of the 44 valiant SAF...
View Article‘Zimmer frame’
By Netnet Camomot NGANONG suod man si PNoy sa mga OPW? And your brilliant brain must be wondering, OPW? Ah, that’s for Overly Pretty Women. Hehe. If that query is familiar, it’s probably because of...
View ArticlePNoy is still my President
By Ben Contreras THE views in this particular article are based on what was discussed during the March 18 Asian Farmers’ Regional Network (Asfarnet) multisectoral forum on agricultural biotechnology at...
View ArticlePlebiscite for enacting the BBL
By Tony La Vina Conclusion UNDER the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), the establishment of the Bangsamoro and the determination of the Bangsamoro territory shall take effect upon ratification of BBL...
View ArticleSorry na lang
By Ben Contreras IDEAS are normally innovative, a change for the better. But not all ideas gain immediate acceptability because there are things to consider like the moral side, how they affect...
View ArticleHis worst enemy
By Rafael Alunan III THE President’s worst enemy is himself. After almost 5 years at the helm, he has consistently displayed a lack of acumen to do the right things and do things right. What he’s done...
View ArticlePrayer of the IEC 2016
AS we are now inching our way toward the celebration of the International Eucharistic Congress 2016, let me just comment a little on the prayer prepared for such big event. It’s a beautiful prayer that...
View ArticleIf only
By H. Marcos Mordeno MALAYBALAY City––Had President Aquino apologized and admitted responsibility for the clash in Mamasapano, Maguindanao that led to the death of 44 Special Action Force commandos, 18...
View ArticleBasic unit of our Republic
By Manny Valdehuesa THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is urging everyone throughout the nation to attend their respective Barangay Assembly on Saturday, March 28. It is in...
View Article‘Check Iligan MILF camp’
By NORA SORINO, GSD-Iligan bureau chief and TOMASITA ASEQUIA, Correspondent ILIGAN City––The city council has sounded alarm bells over an alleged move by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to...
View ArticleMamanwas set up barricade against Surigao mining firm
TUBOD, Surigao del Norte––For alleged non-payment of royalty to the Mamanwas, tribesfolk have set up barricade against a mining firm operating in this municipality. Since last Monday, around 400...
View Article‘Martilyo Gang’ leader arrested in Ozamiz city
By NITZ ARANCON and BEN BALCE Correspondents POLICE arrested the alleged leader of the dreaded “Martilyo Gang” at a branch of a popular fastfood chain in Ozamiz City yesterday. Chief Supt. Agrimero...
View ArticleBarangay 35 exec says he suspects arson
By NITZ ARANCON Correspondent THE chairman of Barangay 35 yesterday expressed suspicion of arson in connection with the killer fire that broke out at the slum near a commercial center on Thursday...
View ArticleCity council okays P8-m aid to courts, rejects ‘insertions’
By BEN BALCE Correspondent THE city council has approved the release of P7.8 million as city hall’s aid to local courts displaced by a fire that destroyed the Hall of Justice but rejected over P100...
View ArticleOne Yoga 1st Anniversary: Energize with Wayne Yeh
By: Jillian Bacarisas It was my first time visiting One Yoga and first time to be able to see a Yoga session, so I honestly was very excited to finally witness one. When we arrived there, on our way...
View ArticleOne Yoga 1st Anniversary: Nia Let’s Jam
By: Dave Achondo “The Nia Let’s Jam” yoga workout session was on March 7, 2015. It was participated by 4 lovely women who are well known in the Nia industry, they were Tina Juan, Lourdes Jimenez,...
View ArticleOne Yoga 1st Anniversary: Operatic Evening
By: Choco Portado Wayne grew up with such love for the music. At an early age of 9, he became part of a school choir. His love grew even more that at the age of 16, he started taking lessons at New...
View ArticleOca asks court to rule on budget row
By NITZ ARANCON Correspondent MAYOR Oscar Moreno yesterday faced a regional court, and appealed to a judge to put an end to what has been perceived as obstructionist politics in the city. A emotional...
View ArticleMan slain, 2 others hurt in shooting
By BEN BALCE Correspondent POLICE yesterday launched a manhunt operation against the men who shot and killed a villager and hurt two of his relatives at Sitio Migkawan, Barangay Bayanga, this city, on...
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