Read more about the article Casino in Opol probed for lack of local permit
(Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Casino in Opol probed for lack of local permit

The Misamis Oriental provincial legislative board has started its investigation Tuesday, January 11, into the operation of the Grand Imperial casino in Barangay Taboc, Opol town, as it questions if the gambling establishment have complied with the requirements of the local government units.

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Read more about the article Bukidnon lumad group to re-occupy domain sans CADT
DETERMINED. Florencio Peratir, also known as Datu Maalamon, says they are ready to re-occupy the land they claimed as their ancestral domain in Butong, Quezon town, Bukidnon, even if they die in the process. About a thousand families belonging to the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe were driven out of their land by a corporation forcing them to live on the side of the road. (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Bukidnon lumad group to re-occupy domain sans CADT

Tired of living like squatters and getting empty promises from government agencies, a group of indigenous people (IP) belonging to the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe are now ready to take back their ancestral land in Barangay Butong, Quezon town, Bukidnon even if it will cost them their lives.

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Read more about the article Army truck, ambulance collide in Oro highway
COLLISION. Road and Traffic Administration personnel respond to a vehicular accident involving an ambulance and an army truck at the junction of Corrales Street and C.M. Recto Avenue, Cagayan de Oro on Tuesday evening, April 27. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Army truck, ambulance collide in Oro highway

The Roads and Traffic Administration has reminded drivers of government service vehicles, especially ambulances, to be mindful of the road to avoid vehicular accidents.

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Read more about the article Phividec halts quarry operations in Misamis Oriental
Children play on the shallow part of the river in Barangay Sta. Ana, Tagoloan town, Misamis Oriental, on Monday, February 22, as the Phividec Industrial Authority orders quarry operators within its estate to cease operation due to legal and environmental reasons. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Phividec halts quarry operations in Misamis Oriental

The Phividec Industrial Authority (PIA) has ordered on February 22 quarry operators in Misamis Oriental to stop their operations due to numerous alleged violations.

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