DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/01 August) — The ceasefire committees of the government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have ordered a probe on the alleged takeover by the MILF of the base camp and minesite of a chromite mining firm in Banay-banay, Davao Oriental on July 21.09:20:50
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNew/01 August) – Mayor Lawrence Cruz with meet with Moro leader Abulkhayr Alonto in Cagayan de Oro City on Wednesday (August 2) to discuss what can be done to resolve the conflict that has displaced some 205 Higaonon families from a remote barangay in the city since the last week of June.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/01 August) — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched Tuesday the "Green Philippine Highways,” urging all sectors around the country to plant trees along the country's three major highways on August 25.
ROBBEN ISLAND, South Africa (MindaNews) — I first heard about Robben Island years ago, when I was a political prisoner in the Davao Metrodiscom stockade in downtown Davao City.
The world's most famous political prisoner, Nelson Mandela, who was to spend almost 30 years in prison before being released in the early 1990s, was incarcerated there.
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/01 August) – Body parts of a purok vice president and a security guard were found in a vacant lot in Barangay Sugud, Sultan Naga Dimaporo (SND) in Lanao del Norte near the boundary of Tukuran in Zamboanga del Sur last Monday.
