Tag: Northern Mindanao

  • Comelec Bolsters Security Measures in Northern Mindanao for 2025 Midterm Elections

    In Cagayan de Oro City, the Commission on Elections in Northern Mindanao (Comelec-10) has ramped up its security preparations for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections by fully activating the Regional Joint Security and Control Center (RJSCC). Comelec-10 Director Renato Magbutay, speaking at a media briefing, emphasized the center’s collaboration with law enforcement to assess potential…

  • Japan’s Revised Travel Advisory Boosts Mindanao’s Image as Safe Tourist Haven

    In a significant boost to Mindanao’s tourism, Japan has recently adjusted its travel advisories, lowering the risk levels for several regions in the southern Philippines. This move, celebrated by the Department of Tourism (DOT), underscores the region’s growing reputation as a secure destination for travelers. The Japanese Foreign Ministry’s decision last month to downgrade travel…

  • Japan’s Revised Travel Advisory Boosts Mindanao’s Image as Safe Tourist Destination

    The Department of Tourism (DOT) has welcomed Japan’s decision to lower its travel advisory levels for several regions in Mindanao, signaling that the area is increasingly safe for tourists. The Japanese Foreign Ministry recently adjusted its travel warnings, downgrading the advisory for parts of Mindanao, which the DOT sees as a positive endorsement of the…

  • Northern Mindanao Enjoys Peaceful New Year as Police Destroy Illegal Firecrackers

    In a successful effort to maintain order, the Northern Mindanao region celebrated a tranquil New Year, with local police forces actively destroying illegal firecrackers confiscated from unauthorized vendors. The Bukidnon Police Provincial Office was among those involved, disposing of seized fireworks in Malaybalay City on the last day of 2024. Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman,…

  • Northern Mindanao Police Ramp Up Efforts Against Illegal Firecrackers, Deploy Over 1,000 Officers

    In a bid to ensure a safe New Year’s celebration, the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) has escalated its efforts to combat the use of illegal firecrackers. Over 1,069 officers have been deployed across the region to enforce strict regulations and maintain public safety during the festive season. Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman,…

  • Northern Mindanao’s Agriculture and Fisheries Sectors Flourish Amid 2024 El Niño

    In the face of the 2024 El Niño, the agriculture and fisheries sectors in Northern Mindanao have not only survived but thrived, thanks to robust support and innovative initiatives. In Cagayan de Oro City, the Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) has been instrumental in helping farmers and fisherfolk navigate the dry season’s challenges,…

  • Philippine Army Heightens Vigilance in Northern Mindanao and Caraga for CPP Anniversary

    In anticipation of the 56th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on December 26, the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) has ramped up its surveillance and troop preparedness in the regions of Northern Mindanao and Caraga. Lt. Col. Francisco Garello Jr., the public affairs chief of 4ID, announced that despite…

  • DSWD Encourages Northern Mindanao Parents to Enroll in ‘i-Registro’ for Cash Grants

    CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is encouraging pregnant women and parents with children under two in Northern Mindanao to sign up for the ‘i-Registro’ system. This registration will make them eligible for cash grants beginning in January 2025. Oliver Inodeo, the DSWD Region 10 focal person, announced…

  • Northern Mindanao Wage Board Approves Salary Increases for Workers

    In a move to boost the earnings of employees in Northern Mindanao, the regional wage board has approved significant salary hikes for both private sector and domestic workers, effective next month. The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that Wage Order No. RX-23 will increase daily wages by PHP23 for non-agricultural workers and by…

  • Northern Mindanao Approves Wage Increases for Private and Domestic Workers

    In a move to boost the earnings of workers in Northern Mindanao, the regional wage board has approved significant salary hikes for both private sector employees and domestic workers, effective from next month. The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that Wage Order No. RX-23 will increase daily wages by PHP23 for non-agricultural workers…