Blog Posts on abu sayaff

Mindanao Reader visits Sulu Part II by Mindanao Reader on Aug 17, 2011The main purpose of my coming to Sulu is to visit the Mindanao State University-Sulu to conduct a consultation among the student leaders and check their welfare. MSU-Sulu is one of the eleven campuses of the MSU-System. As an  MSU campus, it has...

Jemaah Islamiyah eyed in Cotabato City blast by durianburgdavao on Aug 10, 2011BY ROGER M. BALANZA inAROUNDMINDANAO PUBLISHED IN THE DURIAN POST NO.73, August 8-14, 2011 Terrorists with links to the Indonesia-based Jemaah Islamiyah, the Asian cell of the international terrorist group al-Qaeda, had a hand in last week’s blast...

We Condemn the Arrest of Anti-Coal Campaigners in Indonesia and Call for Greater Regional Solidarity Against Deadly Coal Projects by Mindanao Daily on Jul 8, 2010We strongly condemn the baseless arrests of our colleague Jean Marie Ferraris and her fellow international anti-coal campaigners by Indonesian police in Cirebon, West Java on July 5. The apprehension of the 12 activists from the Philippines, China, T...

Binay assures Davao’s teachers to settle GSIS problems by Mindanao Daily on Jul 8, 2010DAVAO CITY– Vice President Jejomar Binay vowed to solve the problems of teachers with the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). In his address before members of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines-Davao City Council on Wednesday here, Binay...

US troops in RP involved in combat says CPP by Mindanao Daily on Jul 8, 2010

Military mutineer Faeldon surrenders by Mindanao Daily on Jul 7, 2010MANILA –- Rebel soldier Marine Capt. Nicanor Faeldon, one of the officers who decried the alleged corruption under the administration of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo surrendered to the military late Wednesday. This was confirmed by Ms.

Lawmakers back proposal to arm journalists by Mindanao Daily on Jul 6, 2010DAVAO CITY  — Several lawmakers here expressed their support in the proposal allowing legitimate members of media to carry firearms for self protection. The proposal was made amidst rising number of attacks against journalists all over the co...

Mindanao power rates up anew by Mindanao Daily on Jul 6, 2010COTABATO CITY – Power consumers in Mindanao are bracing for more power expenses as the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) imposes a 14-centavo per kilowatt-hour increase in the sale of electricity to cooperatives. Felix Canja, Cotabato E...

Japan vows more aids to Mindanao by Mindanao Daily on Jul 6, 2010COTABATO CITY  – Japan vows to continue extending assistance to Maguindanao and other parts of Mindanao as its commitment to peace and development efforts in southern Philippines. Tomonori Kikuchi, first secretary of the Embassy of Japan, said sof...

Dapat klaruhin kung kalaban o kaibigan ang MILF by ellen tordesillas on Aug 15, 2009Grabe itong nangyari sa ating mga sundalo sa Tipo-tipo, Basilan. Ayon sa mga report, sobra 40 ang patay sa engkwentro ng pwersa ng pamahalaan at magkasanib na Abu Sayaff at MILF (Moro Islamic Liberation Front) noong Miyerkules sa Basilan. Sabi ng...