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Tourism players packaging new Mindanao destinations

KEY players of the tourism industry are putting emphasis on programs that would inveigle local tourists to visit destinations within the country, most especially...

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Oct. 23, deadline for Dabawenyos to claim from closed rural bank

by Hio Tiao “Bong” Lim, Contributor   Dabawenyo depositors of the Cagayan de Oro City-based rural bank have until October 23 to file their...

Banana farmers nix aerial spraying ban

Thousands of small banana growers and plantation workers took time off Wednesday for a solidarity march with agrarian reform beneficiaries and other sectors through the...

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Transmission upgrading to answer looming power crisis in Mindanao

by By Hio Tiao “Bong” W. Lim ContributorTHE much-ballyhooed looming power crisis in Mindanao will become a reality if  excess power currently generated in...

More investors eyeing Minda ’s energy sector

More than thirty local and foreign investors have shown interest in Mindanao ’s energy sector. This was apparent during the recent Mindanao Investors Forum...

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BHP Billiton, Amcor to settle Pujada nickel mining dispute

BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest miner, and its local partner will meet in Singapore within this week to settle a dispute covering a nickel...