Gov’t peace panel wary of ‘NPA attacks’, NDFP says unilateral ceasefire still in place

The chief negotiator of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines said as of Tuesday, the interim unilateral ceasefire of the New People’s Army is still in place.

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Over 3,000 Lumad and Moro activists from across the country formed Sandugo, an alliance of national minorities , on October 14 at the GT-Toyota Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

IP group welcomes Duterte’s order on cleansing police ranks

Sandugo, an alliance of national minority groups in the Philippines welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to cleanse the ranks of the Philippine National Police.

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INAUL FESTIVAL. Datu Paul Ampatuan, director of Inaul festival says the new festival will highlight the hand-woven textile made by Maguindanao women. The festival will also showcase the regions' food and culture on the festival this coming Feb. 9-14, 2017. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Maguindanao textile takes center stage in ARMM festival

Inaul, a handwoven textile by Maguindanao women will be the highlight of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s first “Inaul” Festival come Feb 9-14, a tourism official said Monday.

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