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Libya to invest in Mindanao
Manila :: Philippines | 2 months ago
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The Agusan Marsh is one of the most ecologically significant wetlands in the country found at the heart of Mindanao’s Agusan Basin. President Arroyo told the Mindanao local executives attending the conference to help the foundation create a significant...
Tags: Mindanao Island, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, president gloria, Libya, PGMA, Philippines, climate change, island clusters
Brunei sultan commutes OFW death penalty
Manila :: Philippines | 10 months ago
Credibility The Sultan of Brunei, Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, granted the request of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to commute the death sentence of a Filipino worker convicted of murder in the oil-rich sultanate, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)...
Tags: Southern Philippines, Brunei, Mindanao Island, Philippine Embassy, RP Muslim, Ralph G. Recto, Malaysia, president gloria, peace process, aid agencies
Death toll reaches 15 in Philippines floods, landslides
Manila :: Philippines | 10 months ago
Credibility A landslide buried a number of houses in a village near Bislig city on Mindanao Island yesterday, five days into a near-continuous downpour, said the provincial administrator of Surigao del Sur province, Johnny Pimentel...A man and a woman both drowned...
Tags: Philippines, death toll, Mindanao Island
7 soldiers killed, 12 wounded in clashes as Ramadan ends today
Cotabato :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility As Muslims across the country began celebrations marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan with prayers in mosques and feasting, the military and police in Mindanao were placed on the highest alert starting yesterday. Datu Saudi Ampatuan and...
Tags: Mindanao Island
MILF leadership washes hands off attacks
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility Monday washed its hands off the attacks conducted by its forces in Lanao del Norte and Sarangani provinces...Arroyo administration, which he said had shown its "sincerity" so far...Commander Bravo. "Gusto namin alamin ang puno't dulo nito (We want to...
Tags: Philippines, Mindanao Island, Lanao del Sur ambush, philippine soldiers, Muslim, MILF, Arthur Tabaquero, militia killed, government troops, Sarangani
Australia backs offensive vs Abu Sayyaf--envoy
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility Australia on Thursday expressed support for the Philippines' fresh offensive against the Abu Sayyaf even as it encouraged the government to continue pursuing peace in Mindanao. Australian Ambassador Rod Smith said his country continued to back both the...
Tags: Abu Sayyaf, Mindanao Island, Philippines, Australia, Philippine Air Force, Sulu, university professor
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