Article: Misencounter between 2 NPA groups confirmed; Proof of God's protection, says colonel.

Article: 5 rebels yield to Army in Northern ...
Manila Bulletin;  May 25, 2009 ;     468 words ... ... revolvers. They surrendered to Lt. Col. Andres Centino, commanding officer of the Army’s 26th Infantry Battalion (IB).The two other communist regular fighters also yielded high-powered automatic weapons to operating troops ...

Article: LGU enforces solid waste law in Central ...
Manila Bulletin;  March 26, 2009 ;     700 words ... ... in Central Mindanao has started the enforcement of the solid waste management law, this was learned Thursday.Central Mindanao Regional Executive Director Raquil-Ali M. Lucman of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) acknowledged ...

Article: Ecozone to benefit Mindanao.(Regional)
Manila Bulletin;  May 22, 2009 ;     535 words ...The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) has lauded world boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao’s decision to build a P1.2-billion privately run industrial estate in his home district in South Cotabato, saying this would help drive economic and employment growth throughout

Article: Power interruptions hit Mindanao.(Regional)
Manila Bulletin;  March 25, 2009 ;     599 words ...General Santos City – Power interruptions will continue to affect most parts of Central Mindanao and Davao Region after the toppling of at least nine power structures in North Cotabato and Bukidnon.As a result, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has

Article: Earthquake training held in Mindanao.(Regional)
Manila Bulletin;  October 19, 2009 ;     642 words ...SURIGAO CITY – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology–Department of Science and Technology (Phivolcs–DoST) continue to conduct their Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) training in different provinces and cities in Northern Mindanao and

Article: Truce holds in Central Mindanao.(Regional)
Manila Bulletin;  August 25, 2009 ;     540 words ...Cotobato City – As the holy fasting month of Ramadan rolls on its fifth day, Wednesay, guns continue to be silent in Central Mindanao as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) contingent based in Maguindanao and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are strictly complying with the

Article: Gov't intensifies dev't in Mindanao.(Regional)
Manila Bulletin;  April 7, 2009 ;     588 words ...With the government’s peace-building effort, development in Mindanao will not only continue but will be intensified under the Mindanao Trust Fund-Reconstruction and Development Program (MTF-RDP).Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) chief Avelino I. Razon Jr.