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Hardness of your heart

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:09:03 +0000

BY : BRO. EDCEL CLOSAS Fresh Gospel of the day:Mark10:1-12(May24, 2013-Friday)Mark 10:1-12- And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him. And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you? And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill [...]

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The final curtain

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:08:51 +0000

BY : JESSE BACON II The loss of incumbent Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Vicente Emano and many other well-entrenched political giants in many parts of the country in the last election could never be considered stunning but simply a case of incompetence catching up with these big losers. No one among us is exempt [...]

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Will the people initiate protest?

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:08:35 +0000

BY : CRIS DIAZ THERE are reports that residents and ordinary people in Cagayan de Oro City would initiate protest relative to the May 13 elections here. The people’s initiative might be the best alternative in order to clear doubts about alleged fraud in the midterm elections here. While City Mayor Vicente Emano believed he [...]

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Agusan Sur LGU seeks means to address agriculture woes

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:02:51 +0000

By David M. Suyao AGUSAN DEL SUR — Fully cognizant of the the sad state of agriculture for the past two decades that heavily promote monocropping and the use of biotechnologies (Palitza, 2009), the Provincial Government of Agusan del Sur (PGAS) acknowledges that the Agusanon marginal and small farmers are at the disadvantage. According to [...]

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First time MILF voters’ top senatorial choice: “Anak ni King”

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:02:21 +0000

By Carolyn O. Arguillas MindaNews DARAPANAN, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao — “Anak ni King.” “Anak ni Idol.” Movie actor Fernando Poe, Jr. is nearly nine years dead but he is still “King” or “Idol” for members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) who voted for the first time in their lives on May 13 and [...]

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DSWD staff, boat captain abducted

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:01:53 +0000

By MindaNews ZAMBOANGA CITY — Gunmen suspected to be Abu Sayyaf bandits seized a social worker in Basilan Wednesday, a day after the abduction of a fishing boat skipper, a police official disclosed Wednesday. Senior Supt. Mario Dapilloza, Basilan police director, identified the abducted social worker as Jenelyn Entera, who is in charge of the [...]

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Region 12 produces P15.6 billion worth of corn

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:01:29 +0000

KORONADAL CITY — The value of corn produced in Region 12 last year reached a staggering P15.6 billion, a regional Department of Agriculture (DA) official said. Zaldy Boloron, DA-12 corn program coordinator, said in the 130-page “Regional Corn Roadmap CY (Calendar Year) 2012 to 2017” presentation that corn production volume in the four-province, five-city region [...]

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Moreno, Emano agrees heal political emotions

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:00:57 +0000

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Cagayan de Oro City mayor-elect Oscar Moreno, (LP), on Friday and the newly elected provincial governor of Misamis Oriental Yevgeny “Bambie” Emano, (NP), vowed to heal and unify the people of the city and province. Moreno said that he will work to bring the Cagayanons together regardless of political party [...]

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PNP says NorMin election peaceful

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:57:47 +0000

CAMP ALAGAR, Cagayan de Oro City — Although two separate shooting incidents marred the election period in Northern Mindanao, the conduct of the local elections in the region last May 13 was generally peaceful, the PNP regional command said on Tuesday. Aside from the shooting incident in Don Victoriano, Misamis Occidental on April 19, 2013 [...]

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COMELEC assures release stipend for BEIs, workers

bwm — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:57:34 +0000

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Payments for an honorarium of Board of Election Inspectors and other personnel that served during the midterm election last May 13 might be paid this week, the city’s Commissions on Election (COMELEC) said Wednesday. Palmer Palamine, the city’s COMELEC supervisor, said that the new process in obtaining cash cards with [...]

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