MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.net/14 August 2025)—The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has ordered e-wallet operators such as GCash and Maya to remove links to online gambling sites, today, August 14. This was announced during today’s Senate Public Hearing on the several bills filed that will either ban or regulate online gambling. BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan said […]
Damulog collision kills driver, wounds 6 Benedictines
The driver of the van transporting five Benedictine nuns and a monk had died after a trailer truck rammed into them on Monday, August 11 in Damulog.
Perseids meteor shower to peak tonight—Pagasa
Heads up, skywatchers! The Perseids meteor shower, one of the brightest shows each year, will peak tonight at 150 meteors per hour.
Severe storm Gorio brings heavy rains in Bukidnon
Some parts of the province have been struck by heavy rains today August 11, Monday. This is after Severe Tropical Storm #GorioPH (Indernational name: Podul) entered Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 11:20 pm on Sunday, August 10.
Transcript: Marcos Jr’s State of the Nation Address 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Quezon City on Monday, July 28, 2025. In his speech, he reiterated his call for national unity in addressing the nation’s challenges. He acknowledged the people’s clamor for better public service, one of which was directed to water districts and their venture partners. He highlighted strides and priority points in several key areas such as agriculture, infrastructure, energy, education, and national security.
Marijuana plantation in Valencia burned
About Php 366 thousand-worth of marijuana plants and dried leaves were burned by the police in a remote part of Purok 3, Brgy. Lourdes, Valencia City on July 16.
Moratorium on mining the CdeO River
In this opinion piece, parish priest Fr. Reynaldo D. Raluto, who leads the Integral Ecology Ministry of the Diocese of Malaybalay, shares his thoughts on the Cagayan de Oro River, one of the country’s largest river basins that had recently been the subject of distress calls due to urbanisation and other industrial activities.
Market watch: Price hikes in pork, chicken; drops in rice, fish, veggies
The latest Ceedmo monitoring on July 4 noted an increase in prices of pork and chicken sold in the public markets, and price decrease in fish, rice, and some vegetables.
7 Malaybalay villages placed under ‘state of calamity’
Seven farm villages of the city that had been hit by the June 25 floods were placed under “state of calamity” last Friday, July 4.