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Davao Region Remains PH Cacao Powerhouse, but Farmers Face Growing Gaps
DAVAO CITY (April 23) — Region 11 continues to dominate the country’s cacao industry, producing 7,807 metric tons (MT) and accounting for 72 percent...
Crackdown in Carac-an: Illegal mining busted in Surigao Sur, ₱50-M haul seized
TANDAG CITY (April 22) — A quiet stretch of the Carac-an River in Surigao del Sur turned into the center of a high-stakes environmental...
Rescued at the edge: 15 intercepted in Zamboanga trafficking route
Photo: Maritime Security Law Enforcement Group South Western Mindanao
ZAMBOANGA CITY (April 22) — They were minutes, perhaps hours, from disappearing across a porous sea...
Back Home, Back on Track: NorMin Reintegration Fair Gives OFWs a Second Start
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 21) — After years of working abroad, many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) return home carrying savings, stories—and uncertainty.
In Northern...
New Roads, New Routes, New Growth: Dinagat Transport Plan Opens Doors for Tourism and Farming
BUTUAN CITY (April 21) — In a province where distance and limited transport have long slowed progress, Dinagat Islands is betting on something simple...
Wage Hike, Green Push—But Will Compliance Follow? NorMin Labor Drive Faces Ground Test
Photo: Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board - Northern Mindanao
ILIGAN CITY (April 20) — Labor officials are advancing a dual agenda of wage enforcement...