October 26, 2017 | Articles
The five-month war in Marawi City uncover so many stories of heroism, brotherhood and determination of government soldiers as they flush out ISIS-inspired terrorists. I was able to interview with some of the Philippine Army’s elite soldiers: the Scout Rangers....
February 23, 2011 | Articles, News Events
PAQUIBATO DISTRICT, Davao City (MindaNews/22 February) – It’s a sunny day and Ka Ruben, a New People’s Army guerrilla, turned the dial of his portable radio to scan for FM stations. He stopped turning the dial upon hearing “Carrie,” a hit song of Swedish band Europe,...
August 21, 2010 | Articles, Photojournalism
When Ruby Thursday More was still working on her portfolio about Moro women, we happened to meet Bai Romina Pendatun-Ali in the marshy town of Gen. Salipada K. Pendatun sometime in March this year. After making some arrangements on our trip to one of the villages in...
August 12, 2010 | Articles, Photojournalism
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/12 Aug) — I was browsing the official Kadayawan sa Davao website on Wednesday morning to check for upcoming events when I noticed a familiar photograph of then Vice Mayor (now Mayor) Sara Duterte hailed by her supporters outside the Commission on...
August 1, 2010 | Articles, News Events
On Saturday, July 31, we had a chance to interview Mindanao Economic Development Authority chair Jesus Dureza if what could be the long term priorities for Mindanao that could help boost the economy of the region. He identified two things: mining and power. This could...
July 31, 2010 | Articles, News Events
HAGONOY, Davao del Sur – Two days after offering to relinquish the chairmanship of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), laywer Jesus Dureza on Saturday said he has not received any feedback from the President. Dureza, who also serves as National Programme...