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Friday, June 13, 2008 (Philippines)
| Classes go on for these children of lumad evacuees from Compostela and Monkayo at the alternative learning center in Bankerohan gym that was put up by Kabiba, a national government agency for children, while their parents wait for the Memorandum of Agreement on the pullout of military troops from their communities. (Contributed photo/Barry Ohaylan) |
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THE military spokesman of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) admitted Thursday that their organization is preparing for any eventualities like war.
Eid Kabalu, however, said preparing for a war is "built-in their organization." He did not explain further.
Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
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5 tremors jolted Mindanao this month
MINDANAO experienced five tremors for the first 11 days of June with the latest quake hitting Isulan, Sultan Kudarat in June 11.
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Sulu abductors 'barbaric': Dureza
INCOMING Press Secretary Jesus Dureza called the abductors of television news anchor and journalist Ces Oreña-Drilon, her cameramen, and a Mindanao State University professor as barbaric and inhumane, as he assured reporters that government is doing its part to work for the release of the victims.
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Dutertes, most local officials absent from rites
NEITHER Mayor Rodrigo Duterte nor his two children were present during Davao City's Araw ng Kalayaan celebrations Thursday at the Rizal Park beside the Davao City Hall. Nor were most of the city councilors and local officials.
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