Mindanao Times

10/09/2026

Our frontpage headline - Friday, September 11, 2026
https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/doh-davao-reports-no-haze-related-incidents-calls-on-public-to-consult-early-for-symptoms/

10/09/2026

Manulife Philippines, the local arm of leading international financial services provider Manulife, today announced the appointment of Ganesh Murugesan as Chief Information Officer.He will be part of the company’s executive committee.

Appointment strengthens technology ex*****on and enterprise transformation capabilities to support sustainable growth, operational transformation, and customer experience MANILA—Manulife Philippines, the local arm of leading international financial services provider Manulife, today announced the a...

10/09/2026

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/editorial-cartoon-309/

BY ALEX ALAGON

10/09/2026

HONORING MY MOTHER | The unsinkable pinoy and the downfall of September
By Icoy San Pedro

TWO SONGS prominently feature September in their lyrics. One talks about seeing you when summer is gone, and the other reminds us to wake up when it ends.

While the first song hit the airwaves in the mid-60s, the second only became a hit in ’04, although it was written in 1982. To add to this continuing trivia, there’s a third song which heralds the start of the Christmas season in this country. And no, there’s not even a mention of the month of September in its text.

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TWO SONGS prominently feature September in their lyrics. One talks about seeing you when summer is gone, and the other reminds us to wake up when it ends.   While the first song hit the airwaves in the mid-60s, the second only became a hit in ’04, although it was written in 1982. To add to...

10/09/2026

Vertis North, Ayala Land’s 29-hectare mixed-use estate in Quezon City, received a Silver Award for Excellence in Brand Strategy at the Marketing Excellence Awards Philippines, held on August 7 at the Grand Hyatt Manila in BGC, Taguig.

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/ayala-lands-vertis-north-wins-silver-for-brand-strategy-showcasing-rain-garden-as-resilience-infrastructure/

10/09/2026

The Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) has earned an Excellent Rating of 95.17% following the renewal and acceptance of its Water Safety Plan (WSP), reinforcing the project’s continuous commitment to maintaining safe and reliable treated bulk water for Davao City.

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/davao-bulk-water-supply-earns-excellent-rating-for-drinking-water-safety/

10/09/2026

DESPITE the transboundary haze from Indonesia that continues to blanket the city, the Department of Health (DOH) XI has recorded no respiratory-related cases in various hospitals and emergency clinics.

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/doh-davao-reports-no-haze-related-incidents-calls-on-public-to-consult-early-for-symptoms/

10/09/2026

Coconut Philippines Mindanao Trade Fair 2026 officially opens at Ayala Malls Abreeza on Thursday afternoon, Sept 10, 2026, showcasing Mindanao's high quality and innovative food and non-food items.

Carrying the theme "Endless Opportunities of Coconut," the event aims to match industry players with a wider market and enhance the competitiveness of the sector under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP) program.

The trade fair is organized by the Mindanao Trade Expo Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry regional offices and the Ministry of Trade, Investments and Tourism of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

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10/09/2026

THE LOCAL government is moving to establish the proposed centralized data center in a disaster-free zone to ensure uninterrupted operations during natural calamities or cyber threats.

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/proposed-centralized-data-center-must-be-built-in-disaster-free-location-lawmaker/

10/09/2026

REGIONAL government agencies and the Davao City Youth for Green Environment (DCYGE) launched the Youth ECOnvention 2026 on Wednesday, Sept. 9, to strengthen participation in sustainable development, health and nutrition, environmental protection, and community resilience.

https://www.mindanaotimes.com.ph/davao-youth-eco-convention-2026-to-tackle-regional-population-nutrition-climate-issues/