<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[daily-step]]></title><description><![CDATA[daily-step]]></description><link>http://github.com/dylang/node-rss</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 07:45:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mindanaodailysource.com/blog/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[MSU women bar passers share lessons on perseverance, resilience]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many aspiring lawyers, passing the Bar Examination is often seen as the final destination after years of law school, sleepless nights, and endless readings. But for several female graduates of the Mindanao State University (MSU) College of Law who recently passed the 2025 Bar Examinations, the journey was shaped not only by academic preparation, but also by fear, failure, resilience and recovery. During the MSU Purplehood and 2025 Bar Passers Testimonial on May 24, the new lawyers spoke...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a194a3e145da5e38308db74</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:12:43 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SC advances digital court reforms through eCourt PH 2.0 under PBBM’s gov’t service vision]]></title><description><![CDATA[MARAWI CITY — The Supreme Court presses forward with its digital reforms under its Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations 2022-2027 to address delays in court proceedings and improve the delivery of judicial services. The initiative supports President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’  Marcos Jr.’s push for digital transformation in government services At the Mindanao State University Purplehood and 2025 Bar Passers Testimonial on May 24, Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen highlighted...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a194a142cf7d1d449f15d7f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:11:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oplan ‘Sagang Misamisnon’ boosts disaster response coordination in MisOcc]]></title><description><![CDATA[MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL — The Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Battalion conducted Oplan Sagang Misamisnon from May 19 to 20, 2026  at Oroquieta Port in Barangay San Vicente Bajo, Oroquieta City, to strengthen defense and disaster response coordination among security forces and local government units in Misamis Occidental. Gov. Henry S. Oaminal, a reserve military commander, said the drills reflect the province’s efforts to maintain stability and public safety. Emergency teams carried out conflict...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1949cecd05d69352d0c725</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:09:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOH-10 urges caution among young motorists during travel]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Health Center for Health Development Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) has urged the public, particularly young motorists, to exercise caution during the summer travel season as road traffic injuries remain among the leading causes of death in the country. Dr. Andrea T. Sugapong, medical officer of the DOH-10 Environmental and Occupational Health Cluster, said individuals aged 5 to 29 are among the most vulnerable to fatal road crashes, making road safety a...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a19496969f69d4475ae7b7d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:08:45 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bukidnon infirmary serves 128K cases, aligns with Bagong Pilipinas health program]]></title><description><![CDATA[QUEZON, Bukidnon — The Quezon Health Center Infirmary continues to strengthen healthcare delivery through its integrated municipal health system, advancing the national government’s Bagong Pilipinas agenda to expand healthcare access. Established in 2022, the facility offers free checkups, admissions, medicines, laboratory and radiology services, and animal-bite vaccinations to ease residents' financial burden. Data showed that in 2025 alone, the infirmary served 33,223 patients, administered...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a194938345540299751800a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:07:27 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BARMM 150-unit housing project breaks ground in Marawi City]]></title><description><![CDATA[MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — The Bangsamoro government has started the construction of a 150-unit resettlement housing project in Barangay Malimono as part of efforts to provide permanent housing for internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected by the 2017 Marawi siege. The project, funded through the Bangsamoro-Marawi Rehabilitation Program (BARMM-MRP) and implemented by the Ministry of Human Settlements and Development (MHSD), includes land development works and targets families still...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1948fd2cf7d1d449f15aee</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:06:24 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TESDA Camiguin promotes digital learning, employment through skills passport app]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAMIGUIN — The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Camiguin introduced its Skills Passport mobile application during the PPASK radio program on May 15 to expand access to skills training and employment opportunities. The mobile application allows users to search for nearby training centers and qualifications, monitor national certificates, and upload resumes for employer access. TESDA Camiguin Provincial Director Faisalia Bato said the agency continues to align skills...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1948a9145da5e38308d815</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:05:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NNC pushes compliance with child nutrition law to address stunting]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The National Nutrition Council (NNC)-10 urges local government units and parents to strengthen compliance with Republic Act No. 11148, or the Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Magnanay Act, to support child nutrition and prevent stunting during the first 1,000 days of life. NNC-10 Nutrition Program Coordinator and Officer-in-Charge Reginaldo T. Guillen said RA 11148 institutionalizes health and nutrition interventions from pregnancy through the child’s first two years of life....]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a19483fcd05d69352d0c3bb</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:03:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[DSWD’s AICS offers up to P150K in medical assistance]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said indigent and financially incapacitated patients may receive medical assistance ranging from P1,000 to P150,000 under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. Assistance requests from P1,000 to P10,000 may be released through cash aid or guarantee letters. Requests exceeding P10,000 are issued through guarantee letters directly to hospitals or medical facilities – subject to fund...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1947dc69f69d4475ae7854</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:02:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students explore digital storytelling for local heritage]]></title><description><![CDATA[ILIGAN CITY — Students and community participants explored the use of digital media in preserving and sharing local heritage during the Local Heritage Digital Storytelling Workshop organized by the Department of History of Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology on May 13 as part of the 2026 National Heritage Month celebration. The workshop was conducted for “Project Pasundayag: A Public History Exhibit,” an extension initiative connecting academic research and community...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a19476a325ac88c49ce03e2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:00:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[CPD cites NorMin's fertility decline, calls for human capital investments]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Commission on Population and Development (CPD)-10 said Northern Mindanao’s declining fertility rate highlights the need to shift from population management to investments in human development. Citing data from the 2025 National Demographic and Health Survey, the agency showed a continued decline in births across civil registries and regional records. Kristin T. Karagdag, CPD-10 project evaluation officer I, said lower birth rates should allow governments to focus...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a194702cd05d69352d0c14a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:58:42 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[PCA distributes salt fertilizers to coconut farmers in Misamis Occidental]]></title><description><![CDATA[MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL — The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) in Misamis Occidental distributed Agricultural Grade Salt Fertilizers (AGSF) to coconut farmers across the province on May 12, 15, and 19. Under the program, coconut farmers received four bags of AGSF for every hectare of coconut land. The fertilizer is recommended for full-bearing coconut trees to help improve nut production and copra thickness. PCA Misamis Occidental Acting Division Chief Crispin Gamboa said the intervention aims...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1946c7cd05d69352d0c0dd</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:57:18 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former rebels undergo sustainable farming training in Claveria]]></title><description><![CDATA[CLAVERIA, Misamis Oriental — Twenty-one former rebels underwent the Uma sa Balay (Farm at Home) orientation conducted by the 58th Infantry Battalion in Barangay Migbanday, Claveria, on May 13. The activity was led by Provincial Agriculture Office Consultant Perfecto ‘Jojo’ Rom Jr., who discussed household-based resource management and food security systems, as well as the People’s Ecological Agriculture for Community Enterprise or PEACE Program. The Uma sa Balay Program is an initiative of...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1946873455402997517a87</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:56:04 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBBM’s LGSF projects support development, public services in Mambajao]]></title><description><![CDATA[MAMBAJAO, Camiguin — The municipality of Mambajao is implementing infrastructure, emergency response, public facility, and social service projects funded through the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF), expanded under the administration of President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. Among the completed and ongoing projects funded through the LGSF are the concreting of the Sitio Balit-Sorosoro Road, the establishment of an emergency hotline system, the construction and rehabilitation of...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1945802cf7d1d449f153d0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:52:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 Bukidnon sitios get free power from PBBM electrification program]]></title><description><![CDATA[MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon — For decades, nighttime in the remote areas of Manolo Fortich town meant a difficult and costly routine. When night fell, mothers lit candles and children huddled around kerosene lamps, blinking through smoke to finish their homework. For 180 families across seven far-flung sitios (sub-villages), relying on temporary lighting not only drained their meager income but compromised their safety. It kept their communities isolated. However, on May 11, the long wait for...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1944f0cd05d69352d0bd25</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:50:36 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonen calls for stronger Shari’a justice system, more Shari'a lawyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[MARAWI CITY (PIA) — Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen called for stronger efforts to expand the country’s Shari'a justice system and encourage more Muslim lawyers to pursue Sharia practice. Speaking before the 73 successful passers of the 2025 Bar Examinations during the Mindanao State University (MSU) College of Law Purplehood and New Lawyers Testimonial on May 24, Leonen said Shari’a law forms part of the Philippine legal system and should be integrated into legal...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a16e3c8c2357554bf1bb062</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:31:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/637184_cede30287a174398ae7e92d7137db900~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mindanao State U honors 73 new lawyers at Purplehood, Bar passers’ testimonial]]></title><description><![CDATA[MARAWI CITY— Mindanao State University (MSU) honored its graduating law students and 73 passers of the September 2025 Bar Examinations during the Purplehood and 2025 Bar Passers Testimonial on May 24 at Ranaw Business Hotel in this city. Annabelle B. Cañazares-Mindalano, officer-in-charge and dean of the MSU College of Law, said the 73 successful examinees marked the highest number of new lawyers produced by the university’s main campus since the college’s establishment. 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MSU-IIT Chancellor Alizedney...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a16e2cec2357554bf1bae20</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:26:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/637184_71c5f4b81fb04a6aa9f25e6f10a0b702~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NorMin's RTF-ELCAC upskills agency focal persons on completed staff work, reporting]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Government agencies in Northern Mindanao are strengthening internal processes to support the implementation of the Regional Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (RTF-ELCAC) and the National Action Plan for Unity, Peace, and Development (NAP-UPD) 2025–2028. During a training on Completed Staff Work (CSW) on May 19 to 20, designated focal persons of member agencies and various Lines of Effort learned technical and secretariat skills to improve policy...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a16e21bc2357554bf1bacbe</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:24:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/637184_acd68c60dc3d4fe8b8f0177b702e35d2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NNC-10 calls for bike lanes, food policies amid rising childhood obesity]]></title><description><![CDATA[CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The National Nutrition Council (NNC)-10 has called for the establishment of bike lanes, pedestrian spaces, and strict implementation of food and nutrition policies as Northern Mindanao faces rising childhood obesity alongside persistent stunting rates. The initiative supports President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to strengthen preventive healthcare, nutrition programs, and local government interventions to improve public health outcomes. NNC-10 Nutrition Program...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6a16e1c82fba01248609a427</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:22:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/637184_bc050a4e730e4b379fc3f47d334ee68e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daily Source</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>