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Briefly Strict mining rules
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B’dnon sugar producer belies product hoarding By H. MARCOS C. MORDENO, MindaNews
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DAVAO City – Davao Oriental Governor Corazon Malanyaon has urged local government units (LGUs) Thursday to strictly enforce regulations in all mining activities in the province. In a statement, Malanyaon asser ted the provincial gover nment’s authority as an independent LGU over the mining operations in the province. In a meeting with the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Wednesday, the governor examined the inventory of all existing mining tenements in the province and the status of mining operations and permits granted by the MGB.
Davao coffee DAVAO CITY – The World of Coffee (WOC) convention at the Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy, has provided a venue for the Philippine coffee producers to shine internationally. Jeannelle Ellson, marketing specialist of the Philippine Coffee Advancement and Far m Enterprise (PhilCAFE) project, said Philippine coffee— e s p e c i a l l y t h e R o bu s t a variety—received positive feedback during the June 2325 gathering. “We promoted Robusta there, although we brought various coffee varieties to the convention. Italy is known as espressobased when it comes to coffee, but they admire the taste of our coffee and have set a good impression on it,” Ellson said in an interview Wednesday.
HIGALAAY 2022. Street dancing is back in Cagayan de Oro after two years of absence due to COVID-19. The dancers performed on the streets on Friday, August 26, 2022 in honor of the Feast of St. Augustine, patron saint of Cagayan de Oro. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO
Former ice candy vendor is Miss Cag. de Oro 2022 By FROILAN GALLARDO MindaNews
A TWENTY-TWO-year-old business accounting graduate of Xavier University who used to sell ice candy at City Hall to help her parents was crowned Miss Cagayan de Oro 2022 on Saturday night. Arianne Galenzoga bested 12 other contestants during the three-hour beauty
pageant, the first face-to-face after two years of COVID-19 restrictions. Her response to a pretaped question by movie actor Gerald Anderson about how to be a modern woman wowed the crowd. “A modern woman should be someone who inspires younger women and other women across the universe.
A L AY B A L AY City — An official of Crystal Sugar Milling Company vehemently denied that the company was hoarding thousands of bags of sugar, which some sectors have blamed for the reported shortage of the commodity in local markets. In a press conference Thursday morning streamed live on Facebook, Javier Sagarbarria, resident manager of the Maramag, Bukidnonbased company said most of the stocks in their warehouse had been sold to traders but were not yet withdrawn.The press conference was held two days after authorities inspected Crystal Sugar’s warehouse in Maramag and reportedly found 466,142 bags of sugar. The inspection was done by intelligence agents of the Bureau of Customs (BoC). The Office of the Press PRODUCT/PAGE 7
She should embody someone who is strong, resilient and one who believes in endless possibilities,” said Galenzoga, who hails from Barangay Balulang. The other winners are Angelu Barro of Barangay Canitoan as Miss Cagayan de Oro-Pilipinas 2022; 1st runner up Cris Antonet Teano CANDY/PAGE 7
Tribal village opens DAVAO City – The renovation of the Kadayawan Tribal Village in Magsaysay Park here has been fasttracked for its scheduled opening on August 5. One of the highlights of the 37th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival next month, the tribal village was built to showcase the rich culture and heritage of the city's 11 tribes. Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, the Kadayawan Execom spokesperson, said the Kadayawan Tribal Village is “a way of educating the people about the way of living of the tribes living in the city of Davao.”
DSWD-10 takes online, offline applicants of education aid
MISS CDO 2022. Newly crowned Miss Cagayan de Oro-Universe 2022 Arianne Galenzoga (3rd from left) and her court at the pageant night on Saturday, August 27,2022. Angelu Barro (4th from left) won as Miss Cagayan de Oro-Pilipinas 2022. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development Region – Northern Mindanao (DSWD-10) prioritized online registrants of the educational cash aid on Saturday but still assisted those who did not have access to internet or gadgets. A total of P9.4 million were released to 2,902 beneficiaries
in satellite offices and with the assistance of the police and village officials, according to a DSWD-10 report on Sunday. "Local government units have big roles, especially with the help of logistical aspects in our venues, and for providing security services," Rosemarie AID/PAGE 7
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