CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 4 February) — As public outrage swept across towns and cities in Mindanao following last weekend’s deadly motorcycle race that left a trail of fatalities and injuries, another motorcycling event will be staged along Mindanao’s highways on Feb. 8, encouraging participants to “ride the highlands [and] rule the roads!”

Organizers said in their Facebook page that the Mindanao Highlands Loop 2026, which will start in Makilala, North Cotabato, is a “motorcycle endurance ride” with 400km and 600km categories, passing through “scenic highland routes” of…