DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 04 November) – A magnitude 6.0 earthquake of tectonic origin hit Balindong town in Lanao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in an advisory. Phivolcs said the tremor occurred
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/4 November) – Despite the recent petition before the Supreme Court of Sulu Governor Abdusakur Tan II to void the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) and to stop the plebiscite scheduled early next year, the Moro National Liberation Front
A tattoo artist deftly applies an intricate design on the leg of a client during a tattoo competition in Cagayan de Oro on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO
An operator of an excavating equipment maneuvers to clean up the surroundings of heavily-damaged buildings in Sector 1 of Marawi’s Ground Zero on 31 October 2018. The 75-million peso contract for the debris management of Sector 1 has been awarded
Peace stakeholders outside the proposed core Bangsamoro territory join the Bangsamoro Visioning Exercise in General Santos City on Nov 1 and 2, 2018. Visioning exercises by various sectors inside and outside the proposed core territory are being held simultaneously in
Understanding that any program or policy that would require action to prevent and counter violent extremism (PCVE) would require policy and legislative formulation. In order to effectively implement programs and interventions to prevent and counter violent extremism, policy and legislative
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/03 November) – Peace stakeholders outside the proposed territory envision a Bangsamoro government that will “shun corruption and patronage politics” to spring the region out of poverty. They also expressed hopes the Bangsamoro government will succeed and
