MUCH has been said and written about the state of development of Mindanao recently. I will not get into the "Sub-Saharan" debate, but I checked out recent figures that say something about poverty in ...

MANILA: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the waters off Burgos, Surigao del Norte in Mindanao, on Sunday morning (March 16), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs ...

Religious leaders in the Philippines ' only Muslim-majority and conflict-plagued region have called for dialogue to establish peace during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which coincides with the ...

MANILA, Philippines — As the May 12 elections approach, poll-related violence in some parts of Mindanao appears to be increasing, according to the Commission on Elections. Comelec Chairman ...

Eastern and Central Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula ... waters will be observed throughout the ...

has named former Zamboanga del Sur Gov. and ex-Environment Secretary Antonio Cerilles as presidential adviser on Mindanao concerns. Mr. Marcos announced the appointment of 76-year-old Cerilles on ...