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WEB2 days ago · Religious and local leaders in Iligan City, including Mayor Frederick Siao and Vice Mayor Marianito Alemania, walk with the devotees of Saint Michael, the patron saint of the city honored as an angel who defended and fought against evil in the battle described in the Bible’s Revelations 20:1-3 on Friday, 20 September 2023.
Pikit’s fate: 20 barangays remain with North Cotabato, 22
WEBFeb 8, 2019 · PIKIT, North Cotabato (MindaNews / 08 February) — Among the seven towns in North Cotabato where residents voted Wednesday on the proposed inclusion of 67 villages in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Pikit stands out for losing 22 of its 42 barangays to BARMM. Only Barangay Balatican out of the 23 proposed for ...
MINDANDAO 2015: Arts and culture: From Mindanao to the world
WEBDecember 28, 2015. 8:40 pm. YEAR-END REPORT. DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 28 Dec) – The showcase of Mindanawon artistry and creativity extended from local initiatives to international projects. Each defined the collective vision of the thriving community that has so much story to tell and pictures to paint.
TURNING POINT: The Legal Implications of Tree Cutting at MSU …
WEBMarch 2, 2014. ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews/02 March) — The recent cutting of 30-year-old Narra, Mahogany, Ilangilang and other trees at the Mindanao State University (MSU) Naawan if carried out without authority from the Environment Secretary or his authorized representative, is a statutory crime punishable under Republic Act 3571 and under ...
The Bud Dajo Massacre a hundred years later: will America …
WEBOct 17, 2005 · Last of two parts. BUD DAJO, Patikul, Sulu (MindaNews/17 October) — February 2004. At the opening of the Philippine Center for Photojournalism’s “Tanaw Mindanaw” photo exhibit at SM City in Davao, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte stands then sits and stares in silence, his brows creased, at the huge photographs in front of him of the women and children victims of the massacre in March 1906 on Bud ...
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THE LOT OF THE LUMADS: Human Rights Challenges of the …
WEBDec 10, 2015 · (Mr. Ola Almgren, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator delivered this speech as reactor of the Pipelines Session on The Lot of the Lumads” organized by the Office of the Political Advisor in the Office of the President on 8 December 2015 at Kalayaan Hall in Malacanang) Honorable Members of Government, Excellencies, Distinguished Participants, Ladies and Gentlemen, magandang ...
The IP struggle continues as NCIP red-tags and bans use of …
WEBMar 20, 2021 · DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 March) – Lumad leaders and eminent Mindanawon scholars are questioning the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples’ (NCIP) resolution red-tagging and banning the use of “Lumad” to refer to Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Mindanao, even as this Cebuano word has been used since the late 1970s as a collective term for at least 20 non-Moro IPs across southern ...
MGen Romeo Brawner Jr. is new Philippine Army chief
WEBDec 8, 2021 · CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 08 December) — Five months after he assumed command of the Army 4 th Infantry Division, Major General Romeo Brawner Jr., was appointed as commanding general of the 100,000-strong Philippine Army. President Rodrigo Duterte notified Secretary of Defense Delfin Lorenzana that his appointment of Brawner as Philippine ...
Talaandigs celebrate life; dance to the beat of the drums
WEBOct 21, 2010 · The tribe's art is everywhere in the Talaandig village in Songco. It is in their music, paintings, inside their houses and even on their doors. Children learn to beat the drums as soon as their hands can reach thecowhide canvases and Talaandig grandmothers see to it that this tradition is passed on by teaching the children how to …