Evangeline Pitao sprinkles holy water at Leoncio Pitao’s body as relatives and friends offer prayers to the slain leader of the New People’s Army at a funeral parlor in Lasang, Davao City on Monday (29 June 2015). Pitao, also known
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 June) – “Karon, di na gyud ko padakop nila nga buhi” (I wouldn’t let them capture me alive this time), Leoncio Pitao, popularly known by his nom de guerre Commander Parago, told MindaNews in an
Conclusion DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 June) – First off, apologies to those waiting for this piece, if any. Just in any parts of the country, the power industry in Mindanao is divided into generation, transmission and distribution. Up until
SULTAN SA BARONGIS, Maguindanao (MindaNews / 29 June) – The municipal government here today has placed the entire town under a state of calamity due to rising flood water since Wednesday. Mayor Ramdatu Angas said the water level receded Friday morning but
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 June) – A civilian tipster will get the P5.6-million reward following the killing of top New People’s Army (NPA) leader Leoncio Pitao, popularly known as Commander Parago Sandoval, on June 28 in Paquibato District, the
SALIPADA K. PENDATUN, Maguindanao (MindaNews / 29 June) – More than a hundred young children by the roadside amidst rice fields chanted and waived their flaglets as military troops and provincial officials arrived in the village of Kulasi. Two years ago,
An Army personnel surveys the site of the “Bridge of Peace” in Kabulnan in Tukanalipao, Mamasapano town in Maguindanao province on Sunday (28 June 2015). A P7-million bridge is being constructed connecting the barangays of Tukanalipao and Pinsandawan. MindaNews photo
