Diwalwal Folk Caught in the Grip of Violence, Greed

By Daisy C. Gonzales
and Carlos H. Conde

Bulatlat.com Mt. Diwalwal is said to hold the Philippines’ largest gold deposit, perhaps one of the largest in the world, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Years were when a miner can earn a few thousand bucks in a day. With the new-found wealth, however, has come the problem of peace and order. READ THE FULL STORY