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DA joins serbisyo caravan for peace and development Volume IV, No. 025 web portal: www.mindanaodailynews.com
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June 16, 2015
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epartment of Agriculture (DA) in Region 13 joins the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace Process (OPAPP) in implementing the Whole Nation Initiative (WNI) “Serbisyo Caravan” in Loreto, Agusan del Sur last May 28-29.
3 killed in NPA raid in Bukidnon By MINDANEWS with CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor
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MALAYBALAY City–– Three people were killed in an attack Sunday by the New People’s Army in an interior town of Bukidnon. In a statement Monday, the NPA Army Regional Command said its South Central Bukidnon Sub-regional Command attacked an outpost of the 69th Infantry Battalion in CAGAYAN de Oro Mayor Oscar “Oca” Moreno presents his accomplishments during the 2nd Mayor’s Annual report in time for the Charter Day celebration on June 15 at Sitio Mahayag, Barangay the Kiosko Kagawasan in downtown Divisoria, Cagayan de Oro City. See killed, page A11
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Youths eye local version of Magna Carta for studes By MARK FRANCISCO Staff member
CAGAYAN de Oro City-Wit h t he inac tion of Congress in the proposed Magna Carta for Students Rights, youth leaders in this city are eyeing a similar local Photo by Shaun Alejandrae Yap Uy ordinance to be enforced in
the nine colleges here. Ernesto Neri, chair of the Oro Youth Development Council which has been serving as the de facto alternative to the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) since its stagnation in 2013, said a local Magna Carta is See version, page A11
Filipinos still think of their tribal roots, says 4ID chief By URIEL C. QUILINGUING
It’s been 117 years since the declaration of independence yet most of them still cannot think and act as one Filipino people. This, in gist, was the
Left-right: Dir. Datu Baliamen “Billy” Mamainte representing the Nanak clan and Chairman of the 7-Datus of Bayang, Lanao del Sur, the newly enthroned Cabugatan (Prince) of the Royal House of Bayang, Datu Alexander P. Mama-o and his wife who is the heir apparent to the royal title Bai-a-Labi (Queen) sa Bayang, Rohanie “Papalah”
message of army Maj. Gen. Oscar T. Lactao, commander of the 4th Infantry Division of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, during the division public affairs office (DPAO) change of chief of office ceremony yesterday
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(June 15, 2015) at Camp Edilberto Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City. “Many still think of their tribal groups, not as Filipinos,” Lactao said when he gave the marching orders to Capt. Joe Patrick Martinez, the new DPAO chief. “This is the challenge for us in relating to the public.” Martinez took over the post from Maj. Christian Uy, chief of DPAO and division spokesperson for almost two years, who is set to leave the country for a four-month military training on public affairs course in the United States. While Lactao commended Uy for his performance in linking the military establishment to the public See tribal, page A11
Asian CEOs to meet Duterte By Serafin Ledesma Jr.
DAVAO City--The Asian CEOs will will come face to face with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in a special luncheon event precisely to apprise themselves the person whom See meet, page A11