Mindanao infrastructure and technology development lags behind the rest of the country by Analiz Lou Alejandrino

1 - Short form social media content

2024-02-19 00:42:11 UTC

Title: "Ayus lang yan Mindanao keep it up lalago karin not now but soon"

Author: @dtjack (TikTok)

Date Published: January 30, 2024

Key Contents: The author posts a slideshow of pictures showing a comparison of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao's city landscapes. In these pictures, Mindanao is shown to have the least amount of city lights, and the author expresses his pity over Mindanao not being developed as much as the other parts of the country

2 - Local News Article

2024-02-19 00:42:31 UTC

URL: https://davaotoday.com/economy/official-suspects-construction-works-worsen-flooding-incidents-in-davao-city/

Title: Official suspects construction works worsen flooding incidents in Davao City

Author: Davao Today

Date Published: June 18, 2019

Key Contents: The chief of the Ancillary Service Unit (ASU), Paul Previldo E. Bermejo, suspects that the ongoing construction of infrastructure projects may have worsened the flooding in Davao. Bermejo also suspects that the cause may be from the construction sites using the city's drainage system to dispose of their tailings. The same complaints have been made by the residents, who also stated that the construction sites may have caused them.

3 - National News Article

2024-02-19 00:42:34 UTC

URL: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1214092?fbclid=IwAR3wIq5ZtsbqMkIh8Cba4gri-74ZeNsfrJlF7U6G9yxT4fsNaeMOxeeZD8E

Title: Solons seek probe on public structures’ standard after Mindanao quake

Author: Zaldy De Layola

Date Published: November 21, 2023

Key Contents: Many police officers and rescue workers stated that many of the injuries and casualties following the earthquake that happened in Mindanao have been caused mainly by falling debris and structures, collapsed concrete and steel works, and many more. Tulfo had also confirmed the vulnerabilities in construction and the inflicted damage on infrastructures through a visit, and he added that repair, replacement, or development of the damaged infrastructure must be urgently addressed.

4 - International News Article

2024-02-19 00:42:38 UTC

URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-marcos-wants-renegotiate-loans-49-bln-china-backed-rail-projects-2022-07-16/

Title: Marcos wants Philippines to renegotiate loans on China-backed rail projects

Author: Reuters

Date Published: July 16, 2022

Key Contents: Pres. Marcos has ordered the transport ministry to renegotiate the agreements with China for the railway project, which included the Davao-Digos segment of the Mindanao railway project. Transportation Undersecretary Cesar Chavez stated that other funding options were being considered. In 2016, the Philippines had only 77km of an operational railway, thus showing the importance of infrastructure programs currently occurring in the country.

5 - Local or National News Video Segment

2024-02-19 00:42:43 UTC

URL: https://youtu.be/v1bydGPA2UM?t=287&si=6fJXPdm_OGsHn2F9 (start at 4:47)

Title: National Irrigation Administration criticizes flood control projects

Author: ANC 24/7

Date Published: February 11, 2024

Key Contents: The National Irrigation Administration criticized the flood control projects in Davao de Oro as local authorities chose to build dikes to prevent flooding, which the agency calls ineffective. The administrator of the agency, Engr. Eduardo Gullen stated that these flood-control projects have not stopped massive flooding in the area as authorities have put the wrong structures.

8 - Public Service Message or Promotional Video

2024-02-19 00:45:19 UTC

URL:
https://www.facebook.com/cmuludip2021/videos/285932060279417/
Title: Capacitating Philippine State Universities in Sustainable Land Use Development and Infrastructure Planning
Author: Dr. Jupiter V. Casas, EnP
Date Published: March 13, 2022
Key Contents: This promotional video aims to address goals and objectives in line with the development of sustainable land and infrastructure planning with the support of CHED and the partnership of 10 state universities in the Philippines.

9 - Magazine Article

2024-02-19 00:45:30 UTC

URL: https://www.philstar.com/business/2023/05/19/2267271/government-spend-p12-trillion-infrastructure-mindanao/amp/
Title: Government to spend ₱1.2 trillion for infrastructure in Mindanao
Author: Louise Maureen Simeon
Date published: May 19, 2023
Key contents: How many airports, railways, and buildings they are going to build and Mindanao for the better future.

10 - Professional Blog Article

2024-02-19 00:45:36 UTC

URL:
https://econ.upd.edu.ph/perse/?p=4686
Title: Mindanao’s growth triangle – Cagayan de Oro, Davao and General Santos
Author: Gerardo P. Sicat
Date Published: June 28, 2015
Key Contents: The blog contains the experience of the author to the industrial, infrastructural, and economic growth of Cagayan de Oro, Davao, and General Santos, including some statistical variables.

11 - Professional Vlog Feature

2024-02-19 00:45:40 UTC

URL:
https://www.facebook.com/seftv/videos/269972561769309/
Title: 6 New MASSIVE INFRASTRUCTURES in MINDANAO PHILIPPINES
Author: SEF TV
Date Published: December 17, 2021
Key Contents: The vlog features 6 of the newly built infrastructures in Mindanao that is beneficial for the citizens. One of the 6 that are included is the newly developed Davao Coastal Road.

16 - Documentary

2024-02-19 00:45:56 UTC

URL:

https://www.facebook.com/MaramagPIO/videos/265060261927877/

Title: Maanyag Maramag

Author: Uswag Mindanao TV Production

Date Published: September 3, 2021

Key Contents: A showcase of the Municipality of Maramag's infrastructure projects, agricultural programs, and tourism spots with the goal of inviting tourists to be able to invest in better innovation and infrastructures in the municipality.

17 - Webinar/Lecture/Ted talk

2024-02-19 00:45:58 UTC

URL: https://www.pids.gov.ph/publication/discussion-papers/road-and-rail-transport-infrastructure-in-the-philippines-current-state-issues-and-challenges?fbclid=IwAR00ZQB3GJwwtCCZm2h4yuP1ksBtk8YzavbcXKWLpR1AoIKOHBXSYpCNnO8
Title: Road and Rail Transport Infrastructure in the Philippines: Current State, Issues, and Challenges
Author(s): Adoracion M. Navarro, Jokkaz S. Latigar
Date published: December 13, 2022
Key contents: This webinar talks about the quantity and quality of the road and rail transport sector in the Philippines.

18-Book

2024-02-19 00:46:01 UTC

URL: https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/gdc/gdcovop/2012330330/2012330330.pdf

Title: MINDANAO STRATEGIC

DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

Author: National Economic and Development Authority

Date Published: 2020

Key Content:

This book includes the study on Mindanao's poor infrastructure and projects to start the industrial development, which are highways and transport systems.

13 - Government website content

sambibanez — 2024-02-19 10:49:16 UTC

URL: https://www.pids.gov.ph/details/inequality-to-worsen-if-bangsamoro-literacy-infrastructure-not-improved

Title: 'Inequality to worsen if Bangsamoro literacy, infrastructure not improved'

Author: Sofia Tomacruz

Date published: Sep 06, 2018

Key content: Amina Rasul Bernardo warned the government that failing to address illiteracy and the lack of infrastructure would widen inequality and leave Filipinos behind in Mindanao.

14 - Non-Governmental Organization

sambibanez — 2024-02-19 11:00:56 UTC

URL: https://www.adb.org/results/building-roads-mindanao-philippines-build-peace-and-prosperity

Title: Building Roads in Mindanao, Philippines, to Build Peace and Prosperity

Author: Asian Development Bank

Date published: 15 December 2017

Key points: Emil Sadain talking about Mindanao's poverty, insurgency, and lack of basic services. He plans to make projects for the Roads in Mindanao.

12-Data infographic or Statistics

sambibanez — 2024-02-19 13:16:36 UTC

URL: https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2015/07/30/six-mindanao-provinces-top-national-competitiveness-ranking/
Title: Six Mindanao provinces top national competitiveness ranking
Author: The Mindanao Development Authority
Date published: July 30, 2015
Key content: Four Mindanao provinces dominated the top five most competitive provinces with Davao del Sur leading the pack as the most competitive province in the Philippines with an overall score of 46.11, followed by Misamis Oriental in second with an overall score of 38.93.

19- Research Paper

2024-02-24 08:37:09 UTC

URL: https://dl.ndl.go.jp/view/prepareDownload?itemId=info%3Andljp%2Fpid%2F11274410&contentNo=1

Title: Study on Infrastructure Development in
Mindanao, Philippines

Author: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Date Published: March, 2017

Key Contents:

This project aims to show the probability for potential infrastructural development in Mindanao. It also describes the issues with proceeding with the development. Additionally, through the words of the Philippine government, the technology and expertise of Japanese companies will be of help in dealing with these issues. Japan has the quality infrastructure to help improve the growth of the economy and society in the Philippines.

20-Visual or Literally Art

2024-02-24 08:40:23 UTC

URL: https://pluralartmag.com/2022/11/02/6-ways-art-moves-beyond-the-canvas-at-mindanao-art-2022/

Title: Part of 2022 "Virtual" Series

Author: Jag Bueno

Date Published: 2022

Key Contents:
This is part of a series "Virtual" Bas Relief paintings made of fiberglass-reinforced resin. In indigenous cultures in Mindanao, the Lumad people are seen to be wearing a virtual reality headsets, which depicts how Mindanao's traditions is yet to adapt to technologies advancement in current times.

6- International News Video Segment

2024-02-24 08:41:18 UTC

URL: https://youtu.be/QG2COjmzecE?si=AiC8vvnZ5gJQuWBw

Title:
US, Philippines sign deal to expand Manila's
energy infrastructure

Author: CNA

Date Published: November 7, 2023

Key Contents:
The US and Philippines have made an agreement to share nuclear equipment and materials to help Manila expand its energy supply and nuclear infrastructure. This is considered the fastest agreement after a 1-year negotiation when the US Vice President visited last November.

15 - Podcast

sambibanez — 2024-02-24 12:10:27 UTC

URL: https://youtu.be/cwXlrXFG5z0?si=L25Dy1OyJlfbCEK-
Title: Business Infrastructure| Doing business in the Philippines
Author: Alicia Butler Pierre
Date published: January 12, 2023
Key contents: American tourists, Erika Ve Revilla, Jodie Maquiran and Alicia Butler Pierre made a podcast about what it is like having a business in the Philippines.

7 - Advocacy Poster or Print Ad

sardeleon — 2024-02-24 12:18:48 UTC

URL:

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2645541735707485&set=pcb.2645557279039264

Title: “Creative, Responsive and, Resilient”

Author/Artist: Godfrey C. Cotingjo

Date Published: September 17, 2020

Key Contents: The artist said that the poster is meant to convey that we should create new ways of interaction through the use of digital channels to enable public service.