1. Very sad! Action, Mr. Presiden...
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Pnoy Neglected Power crisis in Mindanao
1. HmmmmAquino: Power crisis in Mindanao caused by long neglect
By Christine O. Avendaño, Gil C. Cabacungan
Philippine Daily Inquirer Admitting that the power problem in Mindanao had been neglected for years, President Benigno Aquino III urged the people there to be patient as his government was working to solve the crisis, which may take more than two years.Speaking in Filipino and English at the birthday party of Imus Representative Erineo...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Malling in Basilan?
1. Wow! Malling Basilan. Perfect fish in order!
By: Cielito F. Habito
Philippine Daily Inquirer “It’s time the shopping mall magnates took a serious look at Basilan,” remarked Regional Board of Investments Chair Sakiran Hajan of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), as he kindly accompanied me in a series of visits and meetings in his home province last week. Anyone not familiar enough with the island province, especially one coming from faraway Luzon, would have dismissed the statement as wishful thinking. But after an enlightening visit to this much-dreaded (unduly, to my mind) part of our country, the statement does make...
Friday, March 9, 2012
War: an Inherent Gift for Mindanao Children
1. War after war, generation after generation, oppression after oppression!2. War, the inherent gift for Mindanao children?OIC fears unrest in Mindanao
Manila, Philippines – With unresolved issues still on the table, the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed concern last Wednesday about renewed unrest in Mindanao if the tripartite review of the 1996 Final Peace Agreement (FPA) breaks down.Its concern was contained in a statement from the OIC, which is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after the second Ad Hoc High-Level Group (AHHLG) meeting in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia from March 1-2. In the OIC statement, sources...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Misuari's MNLF Mulls Own 'Government'
By EDD K. USMAN
BANDUNG, West Java, Indonesia – The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) under founding Chairman Nur Misuari is carefully mulling the establishment of a “parallel government” and its “officials” to be appointed soon, barring any unforeseen circumstances, to address what the national government had allegedly failed to do for the Bangsamoro, or Muslim Filipinos.In the review since 2007 of the 1996 Final Peace Agreement (FPA), signed...
Saturday, March 3, 2012
MNLF Walk Out
1. War?
MNLF technical panel ‘walks out’ in final peace agreement talks
BANDUNG, West Java, Indonesia – In a surprising development, a technical panel of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) “walked out” Friday on their counterpart from the government, apparently triggered by the latter’s assertion that Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the 1996 Final Peace Agreement (FPA) was already fully implemented.Indonesian Ambassador Rezlan I. Jenie, chairman of the Peace Committee of Southern Philippines of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC-PCSP), called it a “break” for the meeting.Jenie said the two panels’ meeting was to resume later in the afternoon,...
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Parasites in Campus
1. Wake up, educators!
Parasites in CampusEd Ladja
Professional gangsters are no different from corrupt person who walks in good outfit with good grin elsewhere in campus. These people are no wonder tricky, dishonest and unprincipled clique now taking advantage of everything from WMSU.
Public Services always require fees no question about that and that I should say “order of the day”. I supposed everyone waits for his turn to take the wheel of fortune. But what if the chance is slim for moonlighting? There goes the hocus-pocus a new magic-trick just to earn money.
We are not aware of some officials who receive something out of nothing in WMSU....
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Filipino Muslim Youth Introduce New Concept of Valentine Day
1. While Pinoy artist in Luzon unveiling Valentine project in Facebook, Muslim youth in Zamboanga introduce unique concept of celebrating the valintine day.
2. Instead of dating with especial someone, Muslim Youth Movement for Peace and Development members give blessing to the street children.
Pinoy artists unveil collaborative Valentines art project on Facebook
Despite some netizens’ negativity about the concept of love and Valentine’s Day,...
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Peace Business in ARMM and Mindanao
1. Peace is always been big capital business in the ARMM and entire Mindanao. The major players are Government officials, politician, NGO, donors, and rebels?
Investment and peace in ARMMTUESDAY, 07 FEBRUARY 2012 19:07 MERCEDES B. SULEIK / FREE ENTERPRISETHE Mindanao problem has been festering for far too long. Many of us do not fully understand it nor the peace processes that have been continually bruited about by every administration. Neither do we appreciate what is necessary to bring peace and development to Mindanao. In two fora sponsored by the Eisenhower Fellows Association of the Philippines (Efap), efforts to bring...
