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WORM’S EYEVIEW: Are we really the Boss or are they pulling our leg?

By Manny Valdehuesa on May 21 2013 5:40 pm

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/21 May) — The president has taken to calling us his “Boss.” We say we are your Supporters. We support and endorse your avowed policy: Matuwid… »

WORM’S EYEVIEW: Did people vote to decide or merely to comply?

By Manny Valdehuesa on May 20 2013 9:43 pm

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/20 May) — Now that the elections are over, it is said that the people have spoken, that they have decided what sort of government they… »

COMMENT: Transition That Will Work Imperiled (5)

By Patricio P. Diaz on May 19 2013 1:11 pm

III. What Will Work (Continued 2: Key to Transition) GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/19 May)– The Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB) is the present holding the future of the Moros… »

TINGOG SA SUBA: Balikbayan

By Ramon Jorge B. Sarabosing on May 19 2013 12:17 pm

kay bulan sa Mayo man daghan gyud Balikbayan manguli atol sa fiesta daghan regalo dala lipay mga paryente’ng wala’y kuwarta sa balay mag-linya reunion dinhi, reunion didto sadya lagi kaayo… »

COMMENT: Transition That Will Work Imperiled (4)

By Patricio P. Diaz on May 18 2013 9:20 am

   III. What Will Work (Continued 1: Past and Present) GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/18 May)– Some shreds of the past show how Government and successive Presidents have handled the Moro… »

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50 people in GenSan with full-blown AIDS – official

By Allen V. Estabillo on May 21 2013 6:34 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 May) — Around 50 residents in this city have been confirmed to be suffering from full-blown Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and more cases could be… »

Voting assistors: Helping PWDs or manipulating votes?

By Vera Files on May 21 2013 5:29 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/21 May) — An abnormally high concentration of supposed persons with disabilities (PWD) voting in a single barangay sounded the alarm for volunteers of the Zamboanga City chapter… »

SouthCot Rep. Fuentes favors postponing barangay polls

By Allen V. Estabillo on May 21 2013 4:50 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 May) — Saying the country is still reeling from “fatigue” brought by the May 13 elections, South Cotabato (2nd District) Rep. Daisy Avance-Fuentes expressed support on… »

Who can swim across Sarangani Bay in less than 3 hours?

By Mindanews on May 21 2013 4:00 pm

MAASIM, Sarangani (MindaNews/21 May)– The open ocean swimming race from Maasim to Glan remains to be the much-awaited sports event in the eight-year history of Sarangani Bay Festival. A total… »

Murad says victory of PNoy’s party is victory for the peace process; MILF to set up political party this year

By Carolyn O. Arguillas on May 20 2013 8:48 pm

DARAPANAN, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao (MindaNews/20 May) – The victory of the President’s party in last week’s elections is victory for the peace process, Al Haj Murad Ebrahim, chair of the… »

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Comics series on Bukidnon tribe out

By Walter I. Balane on May 21 2013 4:45 pm

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/21 May) – In a marked departure from their mainly oral tradition, the Bukidnon-Daraghuyan tribe has published a series of four comics depicting their history and culture. Titled… »

Bigger crowd seen this year in Mindanao’s biggest beach party

By Contributor on April 24 2013 12:37 am

GUMASA, Sarangani (April 22, 2013) – The growing crowd each year flocking into the white sand beaches here in Glan never fails to hype Sarangani Bay Festival as Mindanao’s biggest… »

Muslim youth holds intramurals in Sarangani April 23-25

By Contributor on April 24 2013 12:21 am

ALABEL, Sarangani (April 22, 2013) – Around 4,000 guests and delegates from the 49 Islamic schools in Sarangani are joining this year’s Musabaqah, an event the province is holding to… »

Nat’l Archives Congress to focus on multi-ethnic archiving

By Mindanews on November 12 2012 2:40 pm

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 Nov) —  “Towards Multi-Ethnic Archiving in the Postmodern Era” is this year’s theme for the National Archives Congress which will be held at the Ateneo de Davao… »

Pellet toy guns banned in Zamboanga City

By Mindanews on November 12 2012 2:40 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/12 November) – Mayor Celso Lobregat has issued two executive orders banning the sale of pellet toy guns and regulating, controlling and limiting the pyrotechnics allowed to be… »

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