2009 April | Mindanao Writers' Blogs
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BISAG UNSA: Identity politics and the struggle for peace in Mindanao

by Macario D. Tiu / MindaNews(Translation of a paper read in Cebuano at the 2009 International Conference, Philippine Political Science Association, with theme: “Reimagining the Nation-State: Consensus and Conflict on Sovereignty and Autonomy,” General Santos City, April 3-4 2009)While in Manila for a ...

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PROUT Global Convention - Denmark

With special guests and representatives fromPROUT COLLEGEPROUT INSTITUTE OF VENEZUELAHAITAN PROUT MOVEMENTBURKINO FASO COOPERATIVESANG KASAMA OF MAHARLIKAAND OTHERSPlus…PROUT workshop/forumsRAWA Cultural ProgramsOpen Space TechnologyAnd more…...

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the throne room

As a child I was taught that a Muslim’s devoutness is not judged solely on his or her ability to memorize prayers and verses in the Qur’an, or fast during the holy month of Ramadan, or give zakat, charity, to the less fortunate, or abstain from pork ...

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overrated virtue

Patience is a virtue that gets tested every time you spend your Sunday afternoon at the mall.

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On the Asia Media Report 2009

I am honored to receive the first copy of the Asia Media Report 2009. Honored because while I  come from the Philippines, I do not represent its center of the universe,  Manila,  the base of all national newspapers, radio, television and online networks. I come from the periphery, at the margins, ...

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beautiful eyes

fascinating fish eyes. they're so different, very varied, simply not our world. taken at tagpopongan in samal last maundy

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GOIN’ PLACES: Keeping up with the times

IT feels good when an established resto continues to innovate and yet not letting go of the good old stuff people have been going to the place for.And when it comes to quiet innovations, Yellow Fin Restaurant along Quimpo Boulevard gets the cake and icing as well, ...