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Write a letter to P-Noy

Posted 04 August 2010 | By Blogie | Categories: Advocacy | 6 Comments

The most underrepresented sector of society is, undoubtedly, the youth. Even though the youth are hailed by many as the future of our country, very few actually take the time to listen to them. On the other hand, one reason for this might be the perceived apathy among the country’s high school and university students. [...]

Communicators’ forum for peace

Posted 09 December 2009 | By Blogie | Categories: Community | No Comments

The Mindanao Economic Development Council (Medco) organized last 26-27 November in Davao City a forum for government, media and citizen communicators, for peace initiatives in Mindanao. This was done through Medco’s Mindanao Information Network for Development and Peace, or MINDPeace. It was a well-represented group of concerned parties: there were delegates from mainstream media, non-traditional [...]

Blogging for peace initiative

Posted 10 October 2009 | By Blogie | Categories: Community, Projects | 2 Comments

The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC), through its Southeast Asian regional secretariat, Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID), has launched a worthy program that is very much in line with what the Mindanao Bloggers Community stands for: iBlogforPeace. “iBlogforPeace seeks to broaden the discourse on peace by providing an online platform for [...]

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2nd Grand Iftar
ALABEL, Sarangani (September 1, 2010) – Governor Migs Dominguez gives his message to the Muslim community and Muslim employees of the Provincial Capitol during the celebration of 2nd Grand Iftar Tuesday, August 31. Iftar refers to the evening meal when Muslims break their fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan. It is one of the […]
MRDP to help conserve Davao ’s “pygmy forest”
San Isidro , Davao Oriental — Mt. Hamiguitan , known for its bonsai forest and the coastal areas here get P7 million environmental boost from the antipoverty program of the Department of Agriculture (DA). GA_googleFillSlot("MindaMag_InPost_336"); This, as the town becomes one of the six town-beneficiaries of the year-2 implementation of the DA- Min […]
MATH AND SCIENCE MAKE ME NERVOUS? NO WAY!
These students at Elisa P. Bernardo Memorial Elementary School in Tacurong City discover the beauty of mathematics and science in the pages of reference books acquired for their school library through a partnership between their parent-teacher association (PTA) and USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Program. Approximately 168,000 students from more […]
1 Soldier Killed and an Amazon in a Series of Combat Operations in Marihatag
August 30, 2010 BUTUAN CITY – A series of encounters occurred between operating elements under 36th Infantry Batallion and NPA Rebels in the vicinity of Mahaba, Marihatag, Surigao del Sur in the afternoon of August 28, 2010 which resulted to the death of 1 soldier and 1 female terrorist and the recovery of 1 M16 […]
CSC Celebrates 110th Anniversary, Civil Servants Urged to R.A.C.E
August 26, 2010 BUTUAN CITY – Caraga Regional Office joins the 110th Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service for the whole month of September with the theme: “R.A.C.E. to serve: Advancing Responsive, Accessible, Courteous and Effective Public Service. GA_googleFillSlot("MindaMag_InPost_336"); The Civil service Commission (CSC) has drawn up acti […]
DENR Condemns NPA Ambush of Retrieval Team, Killing Liangga COP
August 26, 2010 BUTUAN CITY – The officials and personnel of the DENR in Caraga Region headed by Regional Executive Director Edilberto S. Buiser has vehemently condemned the ambush of the DENR retrieval team and the killing of the Police Chief of Lianga P/Inspector Christopher P. Mazo, and wounding of four other DENR personnel by […]