Mindanao Journal’s Editorial Cartoon of the Week(November 25 – December 1, 2024)
Gen. Brawner pledging loyalty to PBBM
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Greed and loyalty (Editorial by Jun Ledesma)
The present political imbroglio that stemmed from endless congressional investigations focusing mainly on past President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter, the incumbent Vice President Sara, has created a schism in the nation with a dangerous potential of a social upheaval . The symptoms that could lead to this are all there. Unprecedented corruption that quietly…
Davao City officially launches Pasko Fiesta 2024
In Photo:The City Government of Davao officially launched this year’s Pasko Fiesta through the Dan-ag sa Davao and Pag-abli sa Pasko on Thursday, November 28, attended by dignitaries, including Rep. Paolo Duterte’s son Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II, lawyer and businessman Jude Ralph Villacin Yap, consuls general and representatives from consular offices, deputy mayors from 11 ethnolinguistic…
Treachery in Davao de Oro (LETTERS FROM DAVAO by Jun Ledesma)
For a while elections in Davao de Oro seemed to be over. A unity ticket had been made in heaven. Everybody who is somebody in the province political arena had shook hands and agreed to bury the proverbial hatchets. It required some players to give way and former Governor Arturo “Chiongkee” Uy, now popularly known…
Plymouth Barred Rock, Black Australorp Best Heritage Breeds To Cross With Asils! (FOOD FOR THOUGHT by Manny Piñol)
Since 2010 when I first developed a new strain of Free-Range Chicken which I called “Manok Pinoy,” I have consistently continued my experiment on improving the quality of the new breed. Using the Orientals, also known as “Asils,” for my male side, tried several Heritage Breeds for my female side, including Rhode Island Reds, New…
Bong Go stresses stand against drugs
* Legislators slams PDEA officials for dragging Go in POGO, drugs probe Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go addressed, during a Senate media interview on Wednesday, November 27, the mention of his name in a House Quad-Committee (QuadComm) inquiry on POGO and illegal drugs. During the House probe on the same day, the Philippine Drug…
ASSERTIONS TO BEAR (Reflections By Klaus Döring)
An assertion is a declaration that’s made emphatically, especially as part of an argument or as if it’s to be understood as a statement of fact. To assert is to state with force. So if someone makes an assertion, they’re not just trying out an idea — they really mean it. We love to complain!…
BPI expands financial access for Filipinos through LSB
In Photo: LSB, through the Teachers Loan, partners with teachers to provide financial solutions that support their goals and dreams. Legazpi Savings Bank (LSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), is reinforcing its commitment to promote financial inclusion through innovative products and services that are designed to empower local communities….
Christmas Savings Program (Mindful by Jay Ledesma)
As the song goes, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. But it can be the most expensive too, especially for us, Filipinos, who have the longest Christmas celebration in the world. We want to gift our loved ones with meaningful presents, host gatherings for family and friends or go on a grand…
Lyka Lopez detained
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte said in an interview during her visit in Butuan City that she will not comment on the House of Representatives (HoR) allegation that some recipients of the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) confidential funds seem dubious since she has not yet seen the acknowledgment receipts. “I have…