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WORM’S EYEVIEW: Let’s refocus, activate our role, and be in control!

By Manny Valdehuesa on July 25 2014 8:29 am

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/25 July) — We’re going through a period of voter anguish these days. There’s frustration and exasperation about chronic problems due to government’s inconsistent or errant… »

THE WORM’S EYEVIEW: Stop graft and corruption in the barangay!

By Manny Valdehuesa on July 24 2014 2:16 pm

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 24 July) ­– It’s no surprise that plunder or cases of graft and corruption that draw the attention of people in the capital quickly… »

COMMENT: BBL Concerns: Little, Nothing or Big? (4)

By Patricio P. Diaz on July 23 2014 11:33 am

III. What Third Parties Say GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 July) – Through intensive and extensive information campaign from the signing of the Framework Agreement on Bangsamoro (FAB) to… »

THE WORM’S EYEVIEW: Can ersatz parties constitute a real party system?

By Manny Valdehuesa on July 23 2014 11:25 am

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 23 July) – Our multiple party system is a bewildering hodge podge of mostly contrived barkadas of political opportunists representing legitimate and illegitimate interests.… »

QUN FAYA QUN: The Role of CSO in Maguindanao Peacebuilding

By Mussolini Lidasan on July 22 2014 9:40 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 22 July) — This paper emerged from my personal experiences and engagements in the communities of Maguindanao when I was working as a UN Volunteer for… »

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NPA says suspects in Bukidnon mayor’s slay fall guys

By Mindanews on July 25 2014 8:05 am

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/25 July) – The New People’s Army on Friday said the police have filed “trumped-up charges” against three suspects in the killing of Mayor Mario Okinlay of Impasugong,… »

GenSan to develop food terminal, public market thru public-private partnership

By Mindanews on July 24 2014 4:10 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 24 July) – The city government is planning to develop within the next three years a modern integrated food terminal and public market complex through… »

3 NPA rebs surrender in Sarangani

By Mindanews on July 24 2014 3:58 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 24 July) – Three more alleged members of a New People’s Army (NPA) unit operating in the hinterlands of Sarangani and Davao Occidental provinces surrendered on… »

Girl rescued in Zambo Sur

By Mindanews on July 24 2014 3:30 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 24 July) – The police, by chance, have rescued a 13-year-old girl and arrested her abductors late Tuesday in the municipality of Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur,… »

Last of four kidnapped DSWD workers freed

By Mindanews on July 23 2014 10:23 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/23 July) – Kidnappers freed late Tuesday evening the last of four government workers abducted in Patikul Sulu on July 17. Senior Supt. Abraham Orbita, Sulu police director,… »

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Working Towards a Reconciled Diversity

By Statement on April 14 2014 11:00 am

Working Towards a Reconciled Diversity Statement of Catholic Bishops and Educators on Peacebuilding in Mindanao Davao City April 10, 2014 Sustainable peace and the righting of historical injustices have been… »

IPs to President Aquino: on the Bangsamoro

By Statement on April 14 2014 10:46 am

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT April 7, 2014 HIS EXCELLENCY BENIGNO SIMEON AQUINO III President of the Republic of the Philippines Malacanang, Manila Your Excellency President Aquino:
Greetings of Peace… »

COMMENT: Brownouts Exploited

By Patricio P. Diaz on March 16 2014 4:56 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/16 March) — Brownouts or power outages are bad. However, what’s worse is the exploitation of brownouts to raise the price of electricity in the spot market.… »

Waterfalls galore!

By Bobby Timonera on March 9 2014 10:01 pm

TRAVEL/FITNESS ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 09 March) – Until recently, I’ve been to eight of Iligan’s two dozen or so waterfalls. Twice I was commissioned by the City Tourism Office… »

Laos kids express hope for the future through images

By Lorie Ann Cascaro on September 7 2013 3:59 pm

Through drawings, photos and role play, children from different provinces met in Vientiane to express their vision for their villages by the time they reach 20. VIENTIANE, Laos (MindaNews /… »

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