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Dr. Steffi Grace H. Enon of DOH-CHD Northern Mindanao speaks into a microphone during the Talakayan sa PIA media forum in Cagayan de Oro City, sharing her personal journey as a Stage 0 breast cancer survivor to advocate for early screening.

Afraid of breast cancer screening? Get checked early

DOH regional chief and stage 0 breast cancer survivor Dr. Steffi Grace Enon urged women not to let fear delay mammograms and health checks.

Oct 28, 20261400

A tree-lined paved walkway leading toward a central chapel structure at the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental, ahead of Undas 2026.

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Northern Mindanao police deploy 7,000 for Undas

Over 7,000 police officers and force multipliers will deploy across Northern Mindanao from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 for Undas 2026 security.

Oct 27, 20261400

Medical staff and provincial health workers conduct blood pressure and health screenings for elderly residents and Indigenous Peoples of Barangay Lubilan during the Panaghiusang Serbisyo outreach led by Misamis Oriental Governor Juliette Uy in Naawan town.

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Lubilan farmers seek better roads to ease daily struggles

Barangay Lubilan farmers in Naawan urged provincial leaders for better roads, school facilities, and watershed protection during a community dialogue.

Oct 27, 20261300

Poona-Piagapo Mayor Ashley “Kaulit” Rakiin and 44th Infantry Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Jeremy Damonsong inspect nine surrendered loose firearms displayed on a table at the 44IB headquarters in Balo-i, Lanao del Norte.

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Poona-Piagapo town in Lanao Norte turns over 9 firearms for peace

Poona-Piagapo officials turned over nine loose firearms to the 44th IB to enhance security alongside local road and municipal service improvements.

Oct 27, 20261200

Sumilao Mayor Venice Marie P. Villo leads municipal officials and engineers in cutting a green ceremonial ribbon during the turnover of ₱25 million worth of farm-to-market roads in Sumilao, Bukidnon.

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Sumilao turns over ₱26M projects; upkeep, farmer benefits next test

Sumilao turned over ₱26.153M in farm-to-market roads and a municipal steel shed funded by national government development grants.

Oct 27, 20261200

A former rebel wearing a shirt printed with a peace emblem raises a hand to ask a question to Jose Regulus Ortega of OPAPRU during a government assistance orientation at the Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol Grounds.

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Misamis Oriental links 30 former rebels to government aid

Thirty former rebels in Misamis Oriental attended a government services orientation under the E-CLIP program to aid their return to civilian life.

Oct 27, 20261400

An aerial view showing the newly constructed multi-story City Hospital in Barangay Tablon, Cagayan de Oro City, surrounded by residential structures and construction equipment.

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Tablon hospital turnover set, health services eyed in 2027

The City Hospital in Tablon, Cagayan de Oro is scheduled for turnover on Oct. 27 as the city aims for infirmary status by Q1 2027.

Oct 26, 20261300

A rescued stray dog held by an animal welfare volunteer during a community adoption and health screening drive organized with the Gingoog City Veterinary Office.

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Gingoog group seeks homes for impounded dogs, pushes rabies awareness

Gingoog Animal Defenders is partnering with the city vet to find adoptive homes for unclaimed dogs while advocacy grows for rabies awareness.

Oct 26, 20261300

Higaonon youth leader Ahezel Llanes speaks from behind a stage table during a book donation drive and educational outreach program, as dozens of Indigenous learners eagerly raise their hands in a Barangay Rogongon community center in Iligan City.

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Higaonon youth leader turns discrimination into service for her community

Higaonon youth leader Ahezel Llanes drives education and healthcare outreach for Indigenous children in remote communities across Iligan City.

Oct 26, 20261400

Ceremonial shovels decorated with green and white ribbons stand ready beside a newly paved road section during a groundbreaking event in Misamis Oriental.

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Misor residents to benefit from ₱235M road, school projects

Gov. Juliette Uy led groundbreaking ceremonies for over 30 infrastructure projects worth more than ₱235M across Misamis Oriental and Gingoog City.

Oct 23, 20262000

Members of the indigenous Higaonon tribe wearing traditional red attire stand in line during the Kaamulan Ta Bayug Iligan City Festival in Iligan City.

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Iligan sets ₱5m annual budget for Higaonon festival

The Higaonon people of Iligan will have a permanent annual platform to celebrate their culture and traditions, with the city government institutionalizing a festival backed by a ₱5-million yearly allocation.

Oct 22, 20261900

Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson gestures while speaking at a press conference microphone in front of a Senate of the Philippines backdrop.

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Lacson calls 2024, 2025 budgets Congress’ worst

Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has described the 2024 and 2025 national budgets as the worst budgets passed by Congress, renewing questions about transparency and accountability after the Supreme Court struck down several budget provisions as unconstitutional.

Oct 22, 20261500