Fuel tanker torched in Quezon town

MALAYBALAY CITY – (Bukidnon News Dispatch/06 September 2011) Police investigation is on-going on the incident in San Jose, Quezon town where still unidentified perpetrators hailed and torched a fuel tanker on October 4, police report said.

Buseco apologizes; city council: apology not enough on brown outs

MALAYBALAY CITY – (Bukidnon News Dispatch/Sept 30-Oct.1) The Bukidnon Second Electric Cooperative (Buseco) apologized to the members of the Malaybalay City Council amid City Councilor Melchor Maramara’s inquiry on the frequent brownouts in Brgy, Kalasungay, where he lives. The city council invited Buseco officials including Malaybalay branch manager Juancho T. Chiong with public relations officer [...]

Bukidnon bans ‘texting while driving’

MALAYBALAY CITY – (Bukidnon News Dispatch/25 September) The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Bukidnon has approved an ordinance prohibiting ‘text messaging’ while driving. The SP recently passed ordinance no. 2011-036R known as “Text at your own risk while driving ordinance of 2011.” Provincial board members unanimously approved the motion of first district board member Jay Albarece. [...]

Board member seeks suspension of RTMI operations in Bukidnon

MALAYBALAY CITY – (Bukidnon News Dispatch/21 Sept.)Bukidnon Provincial Board member Clive Quiño urged the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to call on the suspension of operations in Bukidnon of the Rural Transit of Mindanao, Inc. over alleged abuses of its drivers along Bukidnon highways. In a privilege speech at the regular session last Wednesday, a copy of which [...]

Bukidnon judges, lawyers choose dialogue over differences

MALAYBALAY CITY –The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)-Bukidnon chapter decided to bridge the gaps between local judges and lawyers in Bukidnon. Isidro Caracol, IBP-Bukidnon president, told Bukidnon News on Tuesday that they have initiated a dialogue between the local bench and bar professionals amid their growing animosity over several issues. The issues reported are [...]

Volunteers back PLS Sawaga clean-up drive

MALAYBALAY CITY- The Philippine Life Saving (PLS) Bukidnon Chapter spearheaded a clean-up drive in a portion of the city’s Sawaga River in celebration of the International Coastal Clean-up Day on September 18. About 147 volunteers cleaned the stretch of the river from Sumpong to Impalambong Bridge covering five barangays, namely; Barangays 3, 4, 7, 10, [...]

New Yorker from Bukidnon: Caution, vigilance on 9/11 10th anniversary

MALAYBALAY CITY – (13 September 2011) There was caution and vigilance around New York City on the day the world marked the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, former Bukidnon State University vice president Edmundo Lungay, said in his email update to Bukidnon News. Lungay, now based in New York City, said there was [...]

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