NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 11 March) — Without any provocation, the United States is raining Iran with its devastating missiles. The reason, accordingly, is to nip at the bud its production of nuclear weapons. The US has, time and
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 05 March) – A social media quote card circulating on Facebook claims that a “Sheikha Miyah Khalifa” of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has called on the world not to forget the alleged “biased trial” of former President Rodrigo
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 1 March) — The provincial government of Sultan Kudarat on Sunday urged its constituents working in the Middle East to be vigilant, and assured them of assistance should they need it following the attack launched by
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 27 February) — Fifty students from various public schools here are participating in 360 hours of on-site and off-site activities under the United States-funded micro-scholarship program, which aims to help learners improve their proficiency in English.
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 24 June) — The Israel-Iran conflict has escalated to no immediate foreseeable end because the US has joined the fray. The conflict was the long-awaited opportunity for the US to execute its ultimate goal of
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 18 Feb) — Is the world getting smaller for Taiwan (nee Formosa), the island south of Fujian Province that China considers a renegade territory, the annexation of which, by force, if necessary, has long been its
BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 04 February) – An American national was shot and killed during an alleged robbery incident in Barangay Pulanglupa, Trento, Agusan del Sur, on Sunday night, February 2, authorities confirmed Tuesday. In an exclusive interview with XFM 91.3
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 July) – Progressive groups here gave President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who delivered his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), a “failing grade” during their rally at the city’s Freedom Park Monday afternoon. Around 50
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 10 June) – How much self-reflection is happening in America today? This question comes as a serendipity. After wishing for months to have a direct conversation with crucial sectors of American establishment given Israel’s genocide in
(Message delivered during the “Seminar on Examining the Position of Imam Khomeini’s Ideology as a Symbol of Anti-Arrogance in the Contemporary World” held at Iran’s Cultural Center in Makati City on 03 June 2024). QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 04 June)
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 May) – The Department of State of the United States has lowered the travel advisory levels in Davao City, Davao del Norte, Siargao Island, and the Dinagat Islands. In a statement Friday afternoon, the US
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 09 May) — Para maliwanagan ang ating mga puso at makita natin nang tama ang mga pangyayari lalong-lalo na ang kasalukuyang pagmamalabis ng taghut sa Palestine at karurok-rurokang pang-aapi sa Gaza at mga natitira pang okupadong teritoryo, balikan
MindaNews fact-checked the claim made by Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name, that he and his lawyers have been waiting for the start of his trial for sex trafficking and other
MindaNews fact-checked a news item that says Mindanao and Sulu were not included in the territories ceded by Spain to the United States under the 1898 Treaty of Paris and in the Philippine Declaration of Independence on June 12, 1898,
BOOK REVIEW:MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian WritingEdited by: Teodoro Alcuitas, C.E, Gatchalian &, Patria RiveraPublished by: Cormorant Books, Inc., Toronto, Canada2023 CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 20 February) – Considering that the Filipinos reside in an archipelago constituted by at least
AI-generated images Two parties with opposing narratives are calling each other traitors as tensions rise in the disputed Ayungin Shoal and other parts of the West Philippine Sea (WPS). They are calling each other ‘Makapili,’ referring to Filipinos who were
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental ( MindaNews / 27 November) – Let us be clear about the US Thanksgiving celebration that Christian communities particularly in our country have happily copied and celebrate it in the last Sunday of November; today, for instance.
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 1 August) – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (PBBM) should not give a thought but dismiss outright the Chinese proposal for a joint military exercise. To welcome it is to sleep with the enemy, our
President Rodrigo Duterte (L) receives a warm welcome from People’s Republic of China President Xi Jinping prior to the start of the Leaders’ Roundtable Discussion of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center on April 27, 2019. Simeon Celi Jr. / PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / file
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 13 June) – Former President Rodrigo Duterte has warned that the Philippines could become a “battleground” if the brewing tension between the United States and China progresses to war. This after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. allowed
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 3 May) — The latest joint military exercise (Balikatan) between American and Philippine troops under the auspices of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca) has riled China, and, critics said, made the country a pawn in
MATALAM, North Cotabato (MindaNews / 21 March) – United States military analysts were of the view that Russian President Vladimir Putin was ill-advised by his generals and high-ranking military intelligence officials by giving him false hopes that a Ukraine invasion
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews /10 January) — January 6, 2021 goes down history as another day of infamy in America and it could be the worse than any in American history, because no less than its very own President, a
McALLEN, Texas (Mindanews / 7 July) – Bisan asa’ng parteha sa kalibutan, naa gyoy mga tawo’ng badlongon ug suringiw! Si kinsa man ang unang matakdan sa COVID-19 human nitambong og party didto sa Tuscaloosa, Alabama makadawat og premyong salapi, sumala
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 Jan) – Mindanawon farmers will start the initial shipment of organic rice to the United States next month, Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) assistant secretary Romeo Montenegro said on Monday. He told MindaNews that there is an ongoing preparation
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 13 January) – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Region 11 (OWWA-11) is ready to provide support to at least 34 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from the Davao region working in Iraq and Iran should the government pursue
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 4 Dec) – Durian from Mindanao has started penetrating the US market, Davao Durian Council president Larry Miculob said. Speaking during the Wednesdays at Habi at Kape forum, Miculob said the first batch—which consisted of around
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 June) – United States Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y. Kim urged American companies to pour investments in Mindanao to help the island bolster its growth. During a press conference at the Seda Abreeza Hotel
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 8 Nov) – A Russia n cargo plane delivered three United States helicopters in Davao City on Wednesday. Engr. Rex Obsena, airport manager, said in an inter vi ew that Antonov, a Russian transporter aircraft, landed
MARAWI CITY (MindaNews / 18 Oct) – In a small classroom here, United States Ambassador Sung Kim read a book to third-grade students after he distributed teaching kits and story books at the Amai Pakpak Elementary School last Tuesday. Kim
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 17 August) – In the heyday of national liberation movements that sprang after World War II, repressive Third World regimes turned to the US for military assistance or were forced to receive such assistance. The Philippines,
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 Nov) – President Rodrigo R.[] Duterte told the country’s long-time ally, the United States, that “when you are a friend, you do not treat him badly before the public. The US government, he said, should
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 3 Nov) – The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) said the cancellation of the sale of 26,000 M4 assault rifles to the Philippines is a “clear rebuke” by the United States government against President Rodrigo
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 14 Sep) – A Moro group lauded the recent statement of President Rodrigo R. Duterte that the remaining United States military forces leave Mindanao and urged the present administration to drop all agreements entered into between
NAAWAN, Mis amis Oriental (MindaNews / 11 June) – The nation celebrates on Friday the 117th anniversary of our forebears’ declaration of independence from Spain. That is 117 long years of remembering. Yet, come to think of it, have we
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 19 March) – Through enterprising reporters and their various sources, media exposed the American participation in “Oplan Exodus” and four other “Oplans”, dating back to 2010, for the capture of Malaysian international terrorist Julkipli bin
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/8 February)– The question now is no longer “Is Marwan (alias of Jemaah Islamiyah bomb-terrorist Zulkifli bin Hir) dead?” His death has been confirmed by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation through DNA testing at the FBI
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/14 November)– United States (US) Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg reiterated his government’s full support to the continuing peace process and the creation of the proposed Bangsamoro region in Mindanao. Goldberg, who visited the city on
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 13 Aug) – There are no words enough to express the disgust and revulsion of peoples around the world over Israel’s arrogant display of exceptionalism in the current war in Gaza. It should be said, too,
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews / 3 July) – In an international school near the University of the Philippines in Diliman, there is an advertisement plastered on its wall with a picture of Caucasian boy that reads: “Mom, I am not bullied
Militant student activists dramatize the United States’ involvement in the Philippines during a lightning protest rally at McArthur Highway, Matina in Davao City Monday (28 April 2014). MindaNews photo by Toto Lozano | Read story
