In bid to revive Eaga, businesses turn to foreign donors
Peace education efforts in Mindanao in full swing
Efforts to integrate peace subject in the education mainstream are gaining grounds in Mindanao as government, academe, civil society and ODA groups here have recently converged to strongly advocate for Mindanao peace education institutionalization.
‘Expose SMI-Xstrata?s lies of responsible mining’
Panalipdan! Mindanao, a network of church and sectoral organizations and NGOs, issued a statement in support of the outburst of community resistance taking place in Tampakan, South Cotabato this week. The current community actions center on the refusal of the company to regularize more than two hundred of its workers despite its obligation under Philippine Labor Code.
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AFP ‘test missions’ during Ramadhan slammed
?It is difficult for our brothers and sisters in the war-torn areas of Basilan to observe one of the important pillars of Islam when the guns and bombs of the Philippine Army are aimed at them,? said Amirah Ali Lidasan of Suara Bangsamoro, adding that Moro civilians are vulnerable to the military operation conducted during Ramadhan for most of them are weak due to whole day of fasting.
Mindanao journalists push for freedom of information law
By CHERYLL D. FIEL | Davao Today
Journalists, some of whom experienced being denied information related to the last elections, have committed to campaign among colleagues and lawmakers for the "Freedom of Information Act of 2007," which, once passed into law, will require government to release public documents within a specific number of working days upon receipt of a request and will eliminate the excessive cost of acquiring these data, which is imposed by government agencies.- Go to the previous page
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