2007 November 29 | Mindanao Writers' Blogs
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Reflections: Home Sick

“You’re in a better place, I’ve heard a thousand times And at least a thousand times I’ve rejoiced for you But the reason why I’m broken, the reason why I cry Is how long must I wait to be with you I close my eyes and I see your face If home’s where my heart is then ...

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the jihadist

The Jihadist (45mins, video) is an autobiographical documentary on the filmmaker’s struggle as an artist against the backdrop of the Islamic revolution in Southern Philippines. His search for his rightful place in the memory of his homeland yields questions that ...

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Mindanao Week of Peace starts today

For the ninth time this year, the Bishops-Ulama Conference has held on to the ground by leading the celebrations for the Mindanao Week of Peace (MWOP). The BUC adopted Zamboanga City’s Peace Week and made it Mindanao-wide in 1999. For almost a decade, the peace weeks have been opportunities for “peace weavers” to reflect ...