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By Bobby Lagsa
Barely three days before its commercial operation, the P7.9-billion Laguindingan Airport is already in need of expansion to meet the expected influx of air passengers in Northern Mindanao.
Posted: June 12th, 2013 in Editors' Picks,Headlines,Nation | Read More »
By Matikas Santos

A fire razed the Department of Agriculture (DA) region 10 field office in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental Thursday afternoon.
Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Cai Panlilio

A staunch supporter of outgoing Mayor Vicente “Dongkoy” Emano, Inday Acdal always made sure his campaign posters were plastered outside her house during election season. That, however, changed after she lost some of her neighbors and her entire home during the Tropical Storm “Sendong” tragedy on Dec. 17, 2011.
Posted: May 18th, 2013 in Featured Columns,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Regions | Read More »
By Cai Panlilio

A staunch supporter of outgoing Mayor Vicente “Dongkoy” Emano, Inday Acdal always made sure his campaign posters were plastered outside her house during election season. That, however, changed after she lost some of her neighbors and her entire home during the Tropical Storm “Sendong” tragedy on Dec. 17, 2011. “It took a Sendong for me [...]
Posted: May 18th, 2013 in Headlines,Regions | Read More »

Supporters of opposing candidates nearly came to blows after Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, who is seeking reelection, and rival Ian Mark Nacaya traded accusations of impropriety and negligence of duty during a heated forum here on Friday.
Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Cai Panlilio and Bobby Lagsa

As part of a “dry run” of airport facilities, two test flight landings of a Cessna and Pilatos PC12 aircraft were conducted in the Laguindingan Airport on Tuesday.
Posted: April 24th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Bobby Lagsa,
Cai Panlilio

As part of a “dry run” of airport facilities, two test flight landings of a Cessna and Pilatos PC12 aircraft were conducted in the Laguindingan Airport on Tuesday.
Posted: April 24th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By TJ Burgonio

Imagine a “bahay kubo” (nipa hut) being carried by villagers on their shoulders in a classic case of “bayanihan” (spirit of solidarity).
Posted: February 27th, 2013 in Election Photos,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Regions | Read More »

Three suspects allegedly involved in a pyramiding scam in Mindanao were arrested Tuesday. Bashir Rasuman, his brother Jerome and Bashir’s son Coco surfaced separately. Bashir Rasuman was former undersecretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Posted: November 27th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »
By Bobby Lagsa

Three people–including a five-year old boy–were instantly killed when a wayward cargo truck plowed on shanties in Upper Puerto here around 6 p.m. Sunday.
Posted: November 19th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »
By Bobby Lagsa

“We have survived Sendong but can we survive a quake?” Yehlen Ocampo said as she surveyed the house her family was given recently under a government relocation program for victims of the flash floods unleashed by Tropical Storm Sendong on Cagayan de Oro City in December 2011.
Posted: August 18th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Berjaya Phils., a local unit of Malaysian conglomerate Berjaya Group, broke ground last week with Gawad Kalinga (GK) for the 200 houses it had donated to Tropical Storm “Sendong” victims in Cagayan de Oro.
Posted: February 24th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
Police were sent to prevent the return of poor families to a community here that suffered heavily from the Dec. 17 disaster that struck this city and Iligan City and which had been declared no man’s land.
Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Headlines,Regions | Read More »