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Seems like the Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri-Koko Pimentel electoral protest is far from over
Dec 8th
Yep, it seems like the Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri-Koko Pimentel electoral protest is far from over. Contrary to what many of us may believe (or may have thought), the protest lodged before the Senate Electoral Tribunal has not been declared final yet. Also, judging by the statement recently made by Senator Migs Zubiri (found below), [...]
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri announces passage of Bio Organic Agriculture Act
Nov 21st
BUKIDNON AGRICULTURE – Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri recently announced the ratification of the Bio Organic Agriculture Act, of which he is the author. The bill was passed just this week, the senator shared.
Zubiri said that the Bio Organic Agriculture Act aims to promote organically grown food and bio-organic farming.
Congratulations to Senator Migs Zubiri and his [...]
Migs Zubiri and Audrey Zubiri expecting a baby boy
Nov 4th
BUKIDNON PERSONALITIES – Former Bukidnon Third District Congressman and now Senator Juan Miguel “Migs” Zubiri and wife Audrey Tan-Zubiri are expecting a baby boy! Bukidnon Online broke the news that the beautiful power couple is expecting baby number two a few months ago but today, we found out from Sir Migs and Miss Audrey themselves [...]
Sen. Chiz Escudero to be interviewed by Radyo Natin Maramag tomorrow
Oct 19th
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero will be interviewed live via phone patch by Radyo Natin Maramag tomorrow, October 20, 2009 at around 8 am. Escudero, said to be the presidential bet of the National People’s Coalition (NPC) party for the May 2010 national elections, will discuss his thoughts about the class suit to be filed against [...]
Chiz rocks at RockEd
Jul 2nd
Opposition Sen. Chiz Escudero breaks into a smile during a two-hour interview last night at RockEd, JAM88.3. Also guesting in the program were Inquirer columnist Manolo Quezon (to his left), and program anchors Erwin Romulo, Ernest Zabala, and Gang Badoy.
Sen. Chiz Escudero to be interviewed by Radyo Ukay Valencia on Monday, April 27
Apr 26th
VALENCIA CITY, BUKIDNON – Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero will be interviewed live via phone patch by Radyo Ukay – Valencia City tomorrow, Monday, April 27, 2009. The interview will be conducted in the morning at around 7 o’clock. Jun Estore will serve as the anchor.
Among the topics that will be discussed during the interview are [...]
Chiz calls for oil dereg junking; Bukidnon board member calls oil price hikes “heinous crimes”
Apr 23rd
MALAYBALAY CITY, BUKIDNON – Opposition senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called for the junking of the oil deregulation law, saying that it is being used by the oil companies as a “weapon to keep the public hostage” and as a “shield to protect its interests.”
“Their open defiance of the order to audit their books shows [...]
Photo release: Sen. Gordon to lay a wreath at Lapu Lapu monument
Apr 22nd
PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON NEWS | BUKIDNON UPDATES – “SA MANLULUPIG DI KA PASISIIL…” Independent Senator Richard J. Gordon shows to a lady Moro a replica of the sword used by the first Filipino hero Lapu-Lapu, displayed during the recent Best of Region XII and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao showcase at the Clamshell Intramuros, Manila. [...]
Senator Chiz Escudero calls for united front against ChaCha
Apr 20th
PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON – Opposition senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has urged his countrymen to form a united front against the proposed Charter Change (ChaCha).
A press statement from the Office of the Senator sent to Bukidnon Online reads:
I urge the Filipino people, members of the opposition, and
cause-oriented groups to join forces against this last push for
Charter [...]
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri turns 40 (plus some kuwentos)
Apr 14th
BUKIDNON – Senator Juan Miguel “Migs” Zubiri, Bukidnon’s own, celebrated the big 4-0 yesterday, April 13, 2009. “Being 40 ain’t so bad after all,” he said, after seeing the numerous birthday greetings sent his way.
Migs, I later learned, sponsored a medical mission somewhere in Batasan Hills, Quezon City in time for his big 40th birthday. [...]
Sen. Chiz Escudero: minimum wage earners should no longer pay income taxes
Apr 13th
MALAYBALAY CITY, BUKIDNON – Minimum wage earners should no longer pay income taxes as well as withholding taxes.
This was emphasized by Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero in his radio interview via DXIQ Malaybalay City, Bukidnon today, April 13, 2009.
“Under the law, minimum wage earners should not pay withholding taxes anymore. Wala na dapat binabawas sa suweldo [...]
Photos Loren Legarda press conference in Bukidnon
Mar 14th
BUKIDNON – Senator Loren Legarda served as the guest of honor during the 92nd Foundation Day Celebration of the Province of Bukidnon (Aldaw Ta Bukidnon) held last Tuesday, March 10, 2009. Senator Loren, who donned a Talaandig tribal costume, arrived in Malaybalay City at around 9:30 in the morning. The Aldaw Ta Bukidnon program was [...]
Gov. Zubiri calls Loren “the next President”
Mar 12th
BUKIDNON – Provincial Governor Jose Ma. Zubiri, Jr. called Senator Loren Legarda the country’s next President. Zubiri made this proclamation during Legarda’s recent visit to Bukidnon when she served as guest of honor during Bukidnon’s 92nd Foundation Day Celebration (Aldaw Ta Bukidnon).
Bukidnon Governor Jose Zubiri, Jr. walks with Senator Loren Legarda, who donned a Talaandig [...]












Solon remembers national hero Dr. Jose Rizal
Jun 19th
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BUKIDNON – Opposition senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has released a statement in time for Dr. Jose Rizal’s birthday. The statement reads:
“ON JOSE RIZAL: THE LESSONS OF A LIFE WELL-LIVED
Today we commemorate the 148th birthday of our National Hero, Jose Rizal. Born in 1861, he would live to celebrate only 35 birthdays, a short but meaningful [...]