Malaybalay, Philippines News

TOPPING the recent 2013 Criminologist Board exam never crossed Xian Hilot Gaje's mind.

A priest here, during his homily on Sunday mass, lamented the electoral candidates' practice of destroying each other during campaign, later saying the "demolition jobs" are doing them no good.

The Bukidnon provincial board has summoned officials of the Bukidnon Second Electric Cooperative to its session on Wednesday to shed light on a P213.88-million 10-year loan from the World Bank through the Philippine National Bank.

Politicians in Mindanao should take a stand on the current power deficit in the island and the impending privatization of the Agus and Pulangi hydropower complexes, an official of a power consumers group today said.

Lambasting political dynasties across the country on Easter Sunday, Malaybalay Bishop Jose A. Cabantan urged the conversion of the faithful "to new values so politics treated as private property will be changed." In his Easter message, Cabantan called on parishioners to "roll away the stones to allow the light to dispel darkness in the tomb." ... (more)