A customized motorcycle, locally known as “habal-habal,” negotiates the national highway along Trento, Agusan del Sur. It can carry up to seven people in a single trip. Mindanews Photo by Keith Bacongco
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/21 Dec) – European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Alistair MacDonald said he is hoping for the peace talks to resume so that Mindanao communities affected by conflict can move on and rebuild their lives. “We hope that
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/21 Dec) ¬- A teenage boy from Pikit, North Cotabato suffered multiple shrapnel wounds Monday afternoon after he accidentally hit a concealed “unexploded ordnance” that eventually exploded while he was cleaning the family’s farm. Unexploded ordnance, or UXO,
m21nego GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 Dec) – Local officials in Region 12 or Southwestern Mindanao have endorsed the immediate designation and training of at least two crisis negotiators for each of the region’s local government units (LGUs). City Mayor Darlene
SALVADOR, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews/21 Dec) – Over lunch of spiced chicken, beef randang and sea foods – the Maranaos’ special menu for rare occasions - former Rep. Abdullah Dimaporo shifted his conversation with local executives from reconstruction to the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 Dec) – Some 23 more tuna industry workers here who were earlier displaced as a result of the continuing tuna fishing ban in the Pacific Ocean have received fresh assistance packages for alternative livelihood ventures from
