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Is Justice For Pops Possible? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
Arakan, North Cotabato August 25, 2013 JPM Statement After almost two years since the killing of FR. FAUSTO “POPS” TENTORIO, PIME the Justice for Pops Movement (JPM) continues to pursue justice for...
Probe on ‘pork’ should lead to conviction – Bp. Cabantan 27 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/27 August) – A thorough investigation on the alleged misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) should lead to prosecution and conviction, Malaybalay Bishop J...
GenSan to tap experts from MSU to solve flooding 27 Aug 2013 | 07:18 pm
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/27 August) — In a bid to resolve the city’s flooding problems, a city council member here has proposed for the conduct of extensive studies on the area’s drainage system...
Bakwit? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
No, they are members of the Salazar family on their way home to Barangay Bagolibas in Aleosan, North Cotabato after a day in their farm in Barangay Pagangan. Mindanews Photo by Keith Bacongco
Winner 27 Aug 2013 | 06:10 pm
MindaNews’ Business Editor Bong Sarmiento receives the award for winning the top prize in the online category of the 2nd Red Cross Humanitarian Reporting Award for his special report, “The Tampakan pr...
Mindanawons win four of five major awards in Red Cross humanitarian reporting contest 27 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/27 August) — Mindanawon journalists won four of five major awards in the 2nd Red Cross Humanitarian Reporting Awards, for the online, print, radio and photography categories. Mi...
ADVOCACY MINDANOW: Assault on press freedom 27 Aug 2013 | 10:45 am
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/27 August) — Here’s a planned assault on press freedom that the Philippine press must fight AGAINST to the end. Sen. Jinggoy Estrada filed Senate Bill No. 380 that would require...
Surigao solon favors scrapping ‘pork’ 27 Aug 2013 | 10:41 am
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews/27 August) – Surigao del Norte 2nd Dist. Rep. Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. yesterday said he is in favor of abolishing the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barr...
Mindanaoans’ March vs Pork Barrel 26 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
Thousands of Mindanaoans go out to the streets Monday (Aug. 26, 2013) to join the nationwide protest against the pork barrel (officially known as the Priority Development Assistance Fund or PDAF).
Mindanawons call for ‘pork’ abolition 26 Aug 2013 | 05:08 pm
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/26 August) – Mindanawons from all walks of life marched together in cities across the island today to express their outrage over the reported misuse and abuse of the Priority Dev...
