Read more about the article Customs NorMin destroys onions declared as food items
INCINERATED. Bureau of Customs in Northern Mindanao destroys P13.5 million worth of onions from China which the bureau intercepted at a facility in Manolo Fortich town in Bukidnon recently. (Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Customs Region X).

Customs NorMin destroys onions declared as food items

According to the Customs in Northern Mindanao in a Facebook post, the onions were burned and buried in a pit inside the destruction facility.

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Read more about the article Bukidnon lumad group to re-occupy domain sans CADT
DETERMINED. Florencio Peratir, also known as Datu Maalamon, says they are ready to re-occupy the land they claimed as their ancestral domain in Butong, Quezon town, Bukidnon, even if they die in the process. About a thousand families belonging to the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe were driven out of their land by a corporation forcing them to live on the side of the road. (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Bukidnon lumad group to re-occupy domain sans CADT

Tired of living like squatters and getting empty promises from government agencies, a group of indigenous people (IP) belonging to the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe are now ready to take back their ancestral land in Barangay Butong, Quezon town, Bukidnon even if it will cost them their lives.

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Read more about the article Church leaders call for peace talks, Covid response on International Day of Peace
Photo taken from Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) Facebook page

Church leaders call for peace talks, Covid response on International Day of Peace

In observance of the International Day of Peace Tuesday, September 21, a group of Christian leaders appealed to the administration to revive the stalled peace negotiations with the communist groups.

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