DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 Feb) – The Philippine government is set to sign a loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for $202.04 million or P10.54 billion to improve the road network in Mindanao after the exchange
YANGON, Myanmar (MindaNews /11 February) – It’s exactly 20 years back. 1998. February 11. 3:12 am.
“In a few moments, we will land in Mehrabad International Airport,” an IranAir flight attendant in navy blue hijab assured with a smile the drowsy passengers to a seven-hour flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tehran. A score of fellow students from Mindanao and I were fetched by a minibus at the airport and transported to Qazvin, a city over 100 kilometers away. After taking a sumptuous breakfast in Karaj in the suburb of the capital, we arrived in Imam Khomeini International University where we had to learn within six months the language of Gulistan, Divan-e Hafiz, and Shahnameh.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 February) – Five provinces, three cities, 116 towns, and 63 barangays out of Mindanao’s 27 provinces, 33 cities, 422 towns and 10,084 barangays.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 Feb) — Japan wants more workers from the Philippines to address the looming shortage in its labor market, Japanese Assistant Press Secretary Natsuko Sakata announced. In an interview on Sunday at the Waterfront Insular Hotel
February 11, 2019 The website of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines has again come under a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Monday, February 11, 2019, and already been taken down twice since this morning. The
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews /10 February) — ʺWow, it was fun. I can watch it again?ʺ said a male teenager to a companion after watching the $455-million box office hit ʾBumbleBeeʾ in a cinema in Bukidnonʾs recently opened mall. ʺIt was
BAGOINGED, Pikit, North Cotabato (MindaNews / 10 February) – A facility to “reform” drug dependents, built a few meters away from a mosque and guarded by members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF), the soon-to-be-decommissioned armed wing of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), has received around 150 “pasyente” (patients) since it opened on May 1, 2014, mostly turned over to them by parents.
BAGOINGED, Pikit, North Cotabato (MindaNews / 10 Feb) – Maguindanaon tricycle driver “Alex” is looking forward to reuniting with his family next month to begin a new life as father to five, the youngest of whom, the only daughter, was born three weeks ago.
