DAVAO CITY (Mindanews/12 Dec) — Three former agrarian reform secretaries have thrown in their support to the Sumilao farmers, urging the current leadership of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for an “immediate revocation” of the land conversion order issued by former Executive Secretary Ruben Torres over a decade ago.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 Dec) — An enterprising businesswoman and fan of the extravagant former First Lady has produced corn husk dolls that are a replica of her idol.
Her number one buyer, of course, is no other than Imelda Marcos herself, who ordered 200 pieces right away.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/12 Dec) — The Cagayan de Oro River will soon have its sixth bridge as this “City of Golden Friendship” continues to expand as the seat of the Northern Mindanao region and commercial center in most of the northern part of the island.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/12 December) — To understand and resolve the disturbing issues surrounding the quest for the elusive peace in Muslim Mindanao, take note of three essential concepts – Bangsamoro, peace process, and agreement that works. Differences and failure in the proper understanding of the concepts could be at the roots of the controversies that threaten to abort peace.
