Archive for January, 2012

A different kind of adventure

A different kind of adventure
January 30, 2012

By Henrylito D. Tacio Photo by EV Espiritu CAGAYAN de Oro City, the gateway of Northern Mindanao, is dubbed as …More

Roadev: Recreating a People Friendly Road

Roadev: Recreating a People Friendly Road
January 30, 2012

By Art Tibaldo Last Friday, I represented my office in that forum on recreating a people friendly Session Road and …More

Albay governor vents ire, bans coco lumberjacks

Albay governor vents ire, bans coco lumberjacks
January 28, 2012

By Rhaydz Barcia LEGAZPI CITY: Albay governor Joey Salceda demanded Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala to totally ban or prohibit …More

‘Sendong’ victims back in dead zones

‘Sendong’ victims back in dead zones
January 28, 2012

By Rhaydz Barcia ILIGAN CITY: AS homeless Iliganon families are slowly rebuilding their lives a month after killer floods unleashed …More

Legarda Supports Gov’t Initiatives on Disaster Mitigation

Legarda Supports Gov’t Initiatives on Disaster Mitigation
January 27, 2012

Senator Loren Legarda expressed support over the government’s disaster mitigation programs that are now underway. Legarda, Chair of the Senate …More

UN: Shift to a green economy could reduce poverty

UN: Shift to a green economy could reduce poverty
January 27, 2012

THURSDAY, 26 JANUARY 2012 22:37 IMELDA V. ABAÑO / CORRESPONDENT A SHIFT to low-carbon, resource-efficient green economy and promoting ecotourism, …More

Activists reject Baguio mall plan, Removal of trees will ‘lose oxygen, harm the environment’

Activists reject Baguio mall plan, Removal of trees will ‘lose oxygen, harm the environment’
January 27, 2012

Nuns and priests joined environmental activists last weekend in protest against the proposed expansion of a shopping mall in Baguio, …More

Cagayan De Oro: Whitewater Rafting in the Philippines

Cagayan De Oro: Whitewater Rafting in the Philippines
January 27, 2012

Why is Cagayan de Oro also known as Philippines’ whitewater rafting capital? Henrylito D.Tacio provides the answers without trying to …More

Reef domes help restore marine life in Boracay

Reef domes help restore marine life in Boracay
January 27, 2012

by Imelda V. Abano BORACAY ISLAND—Alarmed over the serious deterioration of healthy coral reefs in this island, the Boracay Beach …More

Flood victims struggle to rebuild communities, lives

Flood victims struggle to rebuild communities, lives
January 24, 2012

BusinessMirror, 1/24/2012 By Imelda V. Abano CAGAYAN DE ORO—A month after Typhoon Sendong struck this city and Iligan City and …More