DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/04 February) — The two-day Philippine Development Forum (PDF) that started Monday morning s focusing on Mindanao development as government sees the signing of the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB) as a step forward to peace and prosperity
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/04 Feb) — The Philippines is no longer the “sick man of Asia” but “Asia’s rising tiger… President Aquino has proven that good governance is possible,” Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said at the opening Monday morning of the
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/04 Feb) — The Regional Development Council (RDC) has endorsed the proposed merger of the area’s four state-run colleges and universities (SUCs) into one university system in a bid to improve the quality of higher education in
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/04 February) – The head of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) is now, finally, a member of the government (GPH) peace panel negotiating with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). President Aquino last week named NCMF
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/04 Feb) – Gunmen riding in tandem struck again in Kabacan, North Cotabato early Sunday morning, hitting a female store owner who is now recuperating in a hospital. Supt. Leo Ajero, chief of Kabacan Police, said Norma Pigcaulan,
The Monfort Bat Sanctuary in Barangay Tambo, Island Garden City of Samal, made it to the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010 for hosting the world’s largest colony of fruit bats. MindaNews photo by Roel Catoto
Churchgoers light candles after mass at the Santo Niño Parish in Midsayap, North Cotabato on Sunday. MindaNews photo by Ruby Thursday More
Cowboy wannabes — most likely children of calesa drivers — bring out their horses for a ride on Iligan’s streets Sunday morning (3 Feb 2013). MindaNews photo by Bobby Timonera
CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews/03 Feb) — Fifteen years have passed since the tragic crash of Cebu Pacific Flight 387 but questions remain unanswered on what really happened and who was to blame for the crash that killed all 104 people
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/03 Feb) — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) will sign on Monday a memorandum of understanding with the local government units of Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley to assess the vulnerability of the provinces badly battered when Typhoon
