Monthly Archives: July 2014

10 years ago

Of Mindanao Myths and Struggles

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Of Mindanao Myths and Struggles

Ironically, I must leave what I know as home for what I know as a battlefield: from Mindanao to Manila. Strange, how years before, my paradigm was in a complete reverse, patterned to common myths of vain consequence. And now, my permanent home will not be the mapped streets and affixed buildings of the known city that I head toward, but the roving mountains and seas, unmarked except by restless feet that follow stars and struggles. Soon enough, I shall be called back home.

10 years ago

WORKERS WOES

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WORKERS WOES

Kilusang Mayo Uno spokesperson Romulado Basilio discusses the plight of the workers in the militant unions’ version of State of the Workers Address. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

10 years ago

PAWIKAN

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PAWIKAN

A power firm released 114 newly-hatched hawkbill turtles, known locally as pawikan, in a 37-hectare nesting ground Marine Protected Area sanctuary in Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya, Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)