These group of Sama Badjao children were asking for tokens from shoppers outside of a mall in Cotabato City Sunday evening (2 July 2023). They are known as the last of the sea gypsies in Southeast Asia, but now they have only cemented pavements to sail on. MindaNews photo by JULES L. BENITEZ
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 03 July) – The camp of defeated vice-presidential candidate Dr. Walden Bello has criticized Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla for his apparent inaction on their petition seeking the review and dismissal of the cyber libel complaint
Image from the Bangsamoro Government Facebook page COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 03 July) – A revered Muslim religious, Sheikh Abuhuraira Abdulrahman Udasan, the first Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, passed away early Monday morning. He
NUNUNGAN, Lanao del Norte (MindaNews / 03 July) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has declared the Mt. Inayawan Range Natural Park (Mt. Inayawan Park) as the 53rd ASEAN heritage park in the 10-member regional bloc, and the
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 03 July) – El Niño was officially here in the middle of June, says the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), meaning that things will be much hotter nowadays than usual. Pagasa says
A viral post on TikTok showing a modern and highly prosperous Cagayan de Oro City, popularly known as CDO), is fake. The 24-second video posted by TikTok user @mateoph2.0 started with an intro “It’s just a city in Mindanao, Philippines,”
Residents flocked to the newly-opened coastal road in Davao City on Sunday, 02 July 2023, to feel the sea breeze and take selfies and group photos. Hundreds of vehicle owners also passed the eight-kilometer stretch, causing traffic in some parts. MindaNews photo by CAROLYN O. ARGUILLAS
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 02 July) — Officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in this province claimed milestone achievements in the distribution of lands to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) 35 years after the Comprehensive Agrarian
