Tag: Datu Abul Khayr Alonto

MinDa chair Alonto passes away

(Eagle News)–Mindanao Development Authority (MinDa) Chairman Datu Abul Khayr Alonto has passed away. MinDa confirmed Alonto’s death at 73 years old in a statement issued on Friday, May 10. Reports said Alonto died due to complications from pneumonia after he underwent angioplasty. “A life dedicated to advance the lives of all Mindanaoans, Secretary Alonto unselflessly and unrelentlessly fought for Mindanao until the end, a true warrior for development and advocate of peace,” MinDa said. Alonto […]

Duterte leads oath-taking of new appointees

(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 12) led the oath-taking ceremony of 43 new appointees, including the new chair of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Mindanao Development  Authority (MinDA). Jose Jorge Corpuz is the new PCSO chairman. Corpuz served as the Director for Integrated Police Operations for Southern Luzon, and retired the post in 2015. Datu Abul Khayr Alonto was appointed as the chairman of the MinDA. University of the Philippines (UP) […]