Mindanao Daily (July 31 - August 1, 2020)

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MINDANAO DAILY TRUTH. JUSTICE. PROGRESS.

Volume IX, No. 313

10 y.o. girl killed, 8 y.o. boy critical as NPA attacks village in B’non By CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor

CAMP OSITO D BAHIAN, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon: A 10-year old girl was killed while an 8-year-old boy was critically wounded when armed men believed members of the New People’s Army (NPA) indiscriminately attacked village residents in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, the military reported Thursday. Capt. Rene M. Belmonte, Jr. spokesperson of the army’s 403rd Brigade based here, identified the 10-yearold girl as Razel Gumina, of Consolacion, a remote community in the village of Guilang-guilang, Manolo Fortich. Critically wounded was Dexter Nanganlag, 8-yearold, also of Consolacion, Guilang-guilang, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. The boy was undergoing treatment in a hospital in Bukidnon. Belmonte said that the residence reported that about eight armed men believed members of the outlawed NPA fired indiscriminately at the village See ATTACKS, page 15

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MISAMIS ORIENTAL: Provincial governor Yevgeny Vincente Emano was found negative of COVID-19 after undergoing RT-PCR swab test, Provincial Health Officer Jerie Calingasan said Thursday. Emano and Calingasan were both found negative of COVID-19 after undergo-

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Amaya View reopens, embraces new normal By MARK FRANCISCO Correspondent

ONE of the most breathtaking destinations in Northern Mindanao – Amaya View – has embraced the new normal and has reopened starting Saturday (August 1). Rather than bowing down to the economic repercussions of the pandemic that has gripped the whole world even as of today and as a sign of resilience instead, the management of Amaya View used the lockdown period to construct another new feature in the tourist See REOPENS, page 15

Provincial tourism officer Jeffrey Saclot (left) and Joshua Unabia (right) cut the ribbon of The Pavilion. photo by mark francisco

MisOr Governor is COVID-19 negative By CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor

Fri-Sat, July 31-Aug 1, 2020

ing the RT-PCR swab test Wednesday. Calingasan also denied reports that a provincial government employee was found positive of COVID-19 virus. “The report that a provincial employee contracted COVID-19 along with a child was a fake news,” Calingasan said. See NEGATIVE, page 15

Cagayan de Oro Mayor Moreno to celebrate fiesta with caution amid coronavirus threat By MDN Digital News Team

CAGAYAN de Oro City Mayor Oscar S. Moreno vowed to celebrate fiesta in August with caution and protocols in place amid the continuing threat of the

coronavirus disease. In a press briefing Thursday (July 30), the city mayor announced to the media that they are now listing various activities lined up including the traditional beauty pageant. But they are

also studying more options how to celebrate the city’s fiesta with enough caution to combat the continuing threats of the pandemic. The coronavirus positive cases in Cagayan de Oro is still soaring, now with

over 150 cases, especially with the influx of Locallystranded individuals (LSIs) and Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROFs). Moreno said: ‘I was reminded of the July 26 See CELEBRATE, page 15


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