Bonita Ermac is a dedicated reporter for Mindanao Gold Star Daily based in Iligan City. With an eye for community-focused journalism, Bonita covers a diverse range of topics, including local government, social issues, and regional events. Her reporting keeps readers informed on the most critical developments across Lanao del Norte.
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Environmental teams have successfully rescued and released a rare juvenile Mindanao tarsier into Lanao del Sur’s Piyapayungan Mountain Range, signaling hopeful biodiversity survival within the BARMM.
Joint military and police operatives recovered five skeletal remains in Maguing, Lanao del Sur, on May 11. Authorities are now calling on families of missing persons.
Iligan City has rolled out a P3,000 fuel subsidy for PUJ operators through the Pantawid Pasada Program, complementing existing LTFRB aid to combat rising diesel costs.
Lanao del Sur Police Provincial Office officially denied claims that the fatal Buadipuso Buntong operation was a "rido," affirming the mission was a legitimate judicial service.
Iligan City launched its “Benteng Bigas” program at the City Public Plaza, providing ₱20-per-kilo subsidized rice to thousands of vulnerable residents and low-income families.
Philippine Army's 1st Infantry Division links slain Maute members to the Munai ambush after recovering video evidence during a legitimate law enforcement operation in Marantao.
Two people were killed and two wounded in a brazen daytime shooting in Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte. Police have launched a manhunt under "Oplan Shield."
Kauswagan LGU hosts the 2026 Agri-Aqua and Livestock Fair, featuring 13 barangays in a Bahay Kubo competition to promote sustainable farming and local economic growth.
Ten DI-Maute fighters were killed in a joint Lanao del Sur operation on April 17, 2026, including suspects linked to the January ambush in Munai.