Sunday swim
Local tourists refresh themselves by swimming in Barangay Kinablangan in Baganga, Davao Oriental on Sunday, 30 April 2023. MindaNews photo by GREGOR…
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Davao City posts highest heat index in Mindanao on April 29 and 30
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 April) – Davao City registered the highest heat index in Mindanao on Saturday at 43 degrees Celsius and 41 degrees on Sund…
Along the coast
Children laze around the coastal road project in Barangay Leon Garcia, Davao City on Sunday, April 30, 2023. MINDANEWS PHOTO
Preparing to fish
Fishermen prepare their outriggers docked along the coast of Barangay Leon Garcia in Davao City before sailing on to fish on Sunday, April 30, 2023.…
REVIEW: John Bengan’s ‘Armor’ pokes the reader in the eye
(Remarks of Maria Karina Africa Bolasco, Director of the Ateneo de Manila University Press, during the lau \ ch of John Bengan’s book, Armor, in Dava…
NOMAD VERSES: Home
I no longer see the giant tree Still, the kapre, now homeless, Makes me sleepless tonight Or is it the tikbalang With his fearsome snort? This …
THINK TALK: Political Violence Then and Now: Similarities and Differences
MATALAM, North Cotabato (MindaNews / 29 April)—The province of Maguindanao never took so much share of the limelight until the so-called “Maguindana…
KISSAH AND DAWAT: Fasting During Ramadhan and Its Impact on BARMM Governance
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 28 April)—The Muslims are done with the month-long fasting in the month of Ramadhan. While President Marcos Jr. has decl…
Farmers group calls on LGUs to campaign vs GM crops
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 25 April) – Farmer-led umbrella group Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (Masipag) has exhorted local …
Traditional Menuvu-Meranaw peace pact performance shines in Kaamulan 2023
One of the float parade entries during the 2023 Kaamulan Festival. MindaNews photo courtesy of Alphaeus B. Tulang MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 24…
SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: Ang dagon ni Lolo
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 24 Abril) — Nahitabong sabungero kadtong akong apohan, ang amahan sa akong inahan. Matud pas among mga silingan kaniadt…
BANGSAMORO SPEAKS: Let us be Ambassadors of Peace
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 23 April) — Eidul Fitr 2023 or 1444 in the Islamic calendar is significant especially for all places that have been hosts t…
BANGSAMORO SPEAKS: Eid’l Fitr: A Glimpse of the Past, Realization of the Present
Eid’l Fitr or what they call the Feast of Ramadan is one of the most important and special occasions in the Islamic religion. It is celebrated after…
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[A SOJOURNER’S VIEW] Neil Frazer: Mindanawon Visual Artist Par Excellence
CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 23 April) — In 1965, the English songwriter-singer Jonathan King recorded a song entitled Everyone’s Gone To The Moon . Pa…
Marawi’s Grand Mosque
Residents gather in Marawi City’s Grand Mosque on Saturday, April 22, 2023, during the Eid’l Fitr which marks the end of the month-long Ramadan. Min…
Rose on Eid’l Fitr
A young Muslim holds a rose given by a Christian friend after the congregational prayer at Al Masjid Datu Elme Mohamad mosque in Poblacion in Kauswa…
FEATURE: Unknown to many, tobacco farming thrives in Sarangani
ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews / 21 April) – From a simple bahay kubo , Jacquilyn Cobol-Layan and her family now live in a modest concrete house that …
Ramadan ends on April 21, says Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta’
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) – The Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta’ in the Philippines, which serves as the Islamic Advisory Council of the Bangsamoro …
Supreme Court issues writ of kalikasan against Golden Rice, Bt Eggplant
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) — The Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it has issued a writ of kalikasan against the Department of Agric…
Ex-PSG commander Durante arraigned
DAVAO CITY – Brig. Gen. Jesus P. Durante, the former Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander, and Col. Michael D. Licyayo, along with other milit…
Soldiers who survived ferry mishap off Basilan undergo counselling
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 19 April)—Twenty-three soldiers who survived the March 29 fire aboard M/V Lady Mary Joy 3 underwent in-house counselling …
NOMAD VERSES: A manifesto of life
There’s no afterlife nor redemption. All that would remain is our story. Forget the holy books, they vex our judgment. Our lives, they follow a…
Arrested in Malaysia, NPA leader Casilao now detained at CIDG-Davao
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 April)—Eric Jun Casilao, an alleged top leader of the New People’s Army Southern Mindanao Regional Committee (NPA-SMRC), i…
