BSP introduces 6th forex liberalization
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday announced the sixth wave of its foreign exchange liberalization aimed to address residents’ rising needs for dollars and possibly the strengthening of...
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Amora’s death marks end of Oro police’s golden age
By Nitz Arancon DODONG Amora’s rise to prominence came after his 1984 gunfight with New People’s Army (NPA) hitmen near the fruit stand in Divisoria where a rebel was killed. He survived after...
View Article‘Killer Bee’ to give last sting before month ends
By Mark Francisco FM station “Killer Bee” would go off the air for good before the month ends. It was on Feb. 1, 1994 that Cagayanons started to hear a different kind of music format of a radio...
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Oro police’s golden age ends with Amora’s death
By Nitz Arancon DODONG Amora’s rise to prominence came after his 1984 gunfight with New People’s Army (NPA) hitmen near the fruit stand in Divisoria where a rebel was killed. He survived after...
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Sign waiver, Ching challenges Barba
By Nitz Arancon NEW Wishing Star Corp. president Jacky Ching dared Councilor Adrian Barba over the weekend to sign a waiver in connection with controversial China Bank Current Account no. 2610679913....
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Ruthie Guingona wounded in Gingoog ambush
By Froilan Gallardo, Nitz Arancon and Edwin Iyo NEW People’s Army (NPA) rebels ambushed a four-vehicle convoy in an outlying village in Misamis Oriental last night, hurting Gingoog Mayor Ruthie...
View ArticleOn political dynasties
By Batas Mauricio A PRESS-SPONSORED forum which highlighted seven senatorial candidates last Thursday at UP Diliman wasted precious time discussing political dynasties, because political dynasties, or...
View ArticleThe lost sheep: rescue or deny?
By By Fr. Joel Tabora, SJ DAVAO City––When the State under Bismarck confiscated Church property in Germany during its secularization drive at the end of the 19th century, the State undertook to collect...
View ArticleDon’t give Sulog false hopes
By Ben Contreras NO, it’s not over! The struggle will continue and Sulog is still very much alive! Here’s our letter to Madame Ruth Tawantawan, acting regional executive director for Region 10 of the...
View ArticleHot weather
By Netnet Camomot HERE’S Cagayan de Oro through the eyes of a friend: Why daw it’s called Night Café if they’re also selling Red Horse? And if you’re drinking hot coffee in this very humid weather,...
View ArticleReign of terror
By Butch Bagabuyo “He who strikes terror into others is himself in continual fear.”––Claudian OUSTED by the Supreme Court in late 1997 (he stepped down in early 1998) from the provincial government for...
View Article‘Tom Jones’ revealed
By Peter Clarete FINALLY, the controversial city councilor who reportedly was good at singing, with eyes closed, Tom Jones’ hit “Green, Green Grass of Home,” was named by the whistle-blower Jacky...
View ArticleBono seeks military action vs Camiguin ‘private army’
By Ben Balce FORMER Misamis Oriental governor and now Camiguin congressional candidate Homobono Adaza has cried foul over the alleged use of militiamen in the island province as a “private army” by...
View ArticleBike-riding gunmen kill Radyo Natin broadcaster
A BROADCASTER was shot dead about 11:45 am yesterday in Barangay Salipyasin, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said. The victim, identified as Mario...
View ArticleAquino hits Oro politicos for using 4Ps to scare voters
By Nitz Arancon PRESIDENT Aquino yesterday hurled brickbats again at politicians here who were allegedly using the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to pressure the beneficiaries...
View ArticleDon’t let the guards down
By Menardo Wenceslao THE series of bombings that hit Boston, a laid back learning capital of the United States sent jitters all over the world. The immediate reaction of the intelligence communities...
View ArticleFact-finding mission decries ‘harassment’; military denies
By CAROLYN ARGUILLAS of Mindanews DAVAO City—A 69-member fact-finding mission documenting the March 4 killing of Baganga village councilor Cristina Jose and the state of the environment in the...
View ArticleSix Mindanaoans top teachers’ board exam for elementary; two in Top 10 for HS
SIX Mindanawons made it to the Top Ten passers in the March 10, 2013 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)-Elementary, two of them from the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City and one...
View Article‘Operation Langkat’
By Peter Clarete REPORTS reaching me say that every time the master of deception and his Bando Deceit holds a rally at a certain location, his minions go around the place ahead of time to demand that...
View ArticlePerfecting money laundering
By Ped Quiamjot MANY of us who have e-mail accounts have received mails one way or the other from phony individuals introducing themselves as bankers or former military generals who supposedly have...
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