A Philippine Air Force personnel oversees the qualifying examinations of at least 400 applicants at the PAF Tactical Operations Group-11 headquarters in Davao City on Tuesday, February 28. The PAF is expecting at least 13,000 applicants to vie for the
A Green Sea Turtle is released back to the sea at the Aboitiz-managed Cleanergy Park in Barangay Punta Dumalag, Davao City on Tuesday, February 28. The turtle was trapped in the mangrove area of the park on Saturday when found
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/28 February) — An eight-year old boy who was kidnapped in Zamboanga Sibugay and held hostage in Sulu for almost seven months was reunited with his family on Tuesday, Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza said.[] In a statement
With the expected approbation of House Bill 4727 in the lower chamber of Congress this week, SPARK-Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan commands the youth to rise up against the reimposition of death penalty in the Philippines. According to the group, rationalising
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/28 February) – Calling her a “blessing”, environmentalists have come to the defense of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez from pro-mining groups who are determined to block her confirmation as a cabinet member by the powerful Commission on Appointments
HE HAD repeatedly denied the existence of the so-called Davao Death Squad or DDS at a Senate hearing just four months ago. Yet last week, retired Senior Police Officer 3 Arturo Bariquit Lascañas suddenly made a turnaround, saying not only
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/28 February) – The Australian government has remained optimistic on the Philippines and will explore new areas of cooperation as the country moves to expand its economic potentials. “Both the Philippines’ and Australia’s economic growth performance looks set
Militant groups stage a rally in Cagayan de Oro City on Monday (February 27, 2017) urging for the resumption of peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front. [] MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo
Militant groups stage a rally in Kidapawan City on Monday (February 27, 2017) urging for the resumption of peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front. MindaNews photo by Geonarri Solmerano
