Maranaos belonging to the Bangsamoro National Movement for Peace and Development (BNMPD) stage a protest rally in Marawi City Wednesday (25 June 2014) to demand investigation of an alleged fund scam at the six hydroelectric plants of the National Power
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 25 June) – Human rights groups in Mindanao can avail of funding for their own protection through the Defending the Human Rights Defenders Program of the Alternative Law Groups (ALG). A funding mechanism, the program will
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 25 June) – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released P9.7 million to 42 Self-Employment Assistance-Kaunlaran (SEA-K) associations comprising of internally displaced persons (IDPs) or “bakwits” in this city. The SEA-K is a
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 25 June) – Kidnappers suspected to be Abu Sayyaf bandits released Wednesday the businesswoman they seized more than four months ago in this city following a series of negotiations. Alrasheed Sakkalahul, former Basilan vice governor, said
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 25 June) – Two innovative projects from Region 12 will be vying for top awards in the 2014 National Invention Contest and Exhibit (NICE) slated next month in Manila. Zenaida Hadji Raof Laidan, Department of
A visitor views parts of a balanghai displayed at the branch of the National Museum in Butuan City on Tuesday (June 24, 2014). The balanghai is a precolonial boat used by inhabitants of Butuan. MindaNews photo by H. Marcos C.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 25 June) – In terms of beauty and satisfaction, how would you rate your barangay? Does it inspire or attract people to live in it? Are the residents happy about their neighborhood? Do they
