Using his phone camera, Archbishop Antonio Ledesma takes a photo of MILF chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal and other participants of the “Peace Conversations” held at the Archbishop’s Residence in Cagayan de Oro on Wednesday (25 March 2015). Behind the Archbishop
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 25 March) — “The MILF will not disengage from the peace process no matter what will happen to that Bangsamoro Basic Law,” Mohagher Iqbal, chair of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said in an
They are taking it on the chin and bearing it. Grinning, in fact. Some 120,000 Maguindanaos from various barangays of Mamasapano, Rajah Buayan, Sharif Aguak, Rajah Saudi Ampatuan, Guindulungan, Talitan, Talayan, Dam, Datu Salibo, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Datu Abdullah Sangki,
An Army sniper in ghillie suit easily became the favorite “have –photo-with-you” subject during the static display of firearms and equipment on the 118th founding anniversary of the Philippine Army at the Ayala Centrio Mall, Cagayan de Oro City on Tuesday,
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/25 March) — “Never having to say I’m sorry” is a title, by the way, of an old favorite song. That reminds me of this growing call for the president to say “I’m sorry” for Mamasapano. If you
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/25 March) — The city government has opened a satellite treatment facility at the city hospital for persons with Tuberculosis (TB) to address the growing number of TB cases in the area. Dr. Marizel Flores, chief of
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/25 March) — I am no big fan of Secretary Deles and Professor Miriam Coronel- Ferrer. As an independent peace advocate representing the tri-people grassroots in Mindanao, I have my own share of debates and differing views with
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/25 March) — The City Prosecution Office here has dismissed for lack of evidence a complaint for murder filed against a Swiss national who allegedly killed his best friend, also a Swiss national, in October last year. “There is
LOS ANGELES (MindaNews/24 March) – Dili ika’glimod nga wala gyoy paglubad ang pagka-bisaya’ng dako ni world boxing champion nga si Manny Pacquiao tungod kay apil kanunay sa putahe nga iyang ginakaon dinhi ang kinamunggaya’ng tinola’ng manok. Gani, apil kanunay sa
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/25 March) – The failure of the Philippine National Police Special Action Force to coordinate with the ceasefire mechanisms of government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front led to the Jan. 25 clash in Mamasapano, Maguindanao that left
