Two stations in both sides of the road , one is marked ‘PNP Station’ the other ‘COMELEC Law Enforcers’
Mindanao Journal’s editorial cartoon of the week (FEBRUARY 24- MARCH 2, 2025) Illustration by Lyle Ligan
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Abuse and deception (LETTERS FROM DAVAO by Jun Ledesma)
After two suspensions for grave abuse of authority and unauthorized use of government facilities Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib has not learned his lesson. In his series of campaign propaganda Jubahib, who is running under Partido Federal ng Pilipinas which is chaired by President BongBong Marcos, acted like a raging bull in a China…
MUSIC AND RELIGION (Reflections by By Klaus Döring)
For centuries, music has been associated and has been an important part of religious culture to promote and influence religion among the people. Music helps to enhance human consciousness in a pleasant way that makes humans praise through a medium of worship, which is more enjoyable. There is a significant emotional dimension to churchgoing music…
Bamboo Farming To Protect Rivers & Lift Tribal People From Poverty!(FOOD FOR THOUGHT by Manny Piñol)
In my genuine desire to provide the Indigenous People and their children a better life, I have designed the Cotabato Bamboo Farming Program in their vast Ancestral Domains which I hope to implement if by God’s grace, I will be back as Governor of my province. The program aims to establish Giant Bamboo Production in…
PBBM not to blame for gold sale mess? (GUEST COLUMNIST by Chito A. Fuentes)
Former President Rodrigo Duterte struck gold during his Mandaue City rally speech when he denounced the sale of the country’s gold reserves. “Ang unang gikawat ni Marcos ang atong (The first thing Marcos stole is our) gold reserves. Sigihan na nag baligya ang atong (They kept selling our) gold, hangtud karon (until this.) Gamay na…
Money Talks for Couples (Mindful by Jay Ledesma)
“Marriage is a partnership, and couples can’t win with money unless they budget as a team.” — Dave Ramsey As we cap the love month of February, let’s look into one of the most important but often neglected conversations between husband and wife…money talks. Money can be a touchy topic for couples, most especially for…
North Cotabato Will Champion Water Management & Conservation! (FOOD FOR THOUGHT by Manny Piñol)
-For a country which literally is submerged in floodwater during the typhoon season, the Philippines is facing a major crisis which could impact on the lives of the next generation of Filipinos – the lack of water. Sadder than this impending disaster is the fact that nobody seems to be concerned about it and there…
Uncommon Sense (Reflections By Klaus Döring)
While common sense is considered conventional wisdom, uncommon sense is a re-examination of that conventional wisdom. In our business life and personal life, following common sense is usually the safe way to go. As I ponder the back and forth and up and down in my surroundings and the whole world, a book from my…
Figures Don’t Lie (LETTERS FROM DAVAO by Jun Ledesma)
I don’t think that the numbers and the fates of Davao City midterm election candidates will change. The University of Mindanao-Institute of Popular Opinion (UM-IPO), a highly credible institution, has shown a lopsided result that favored the Duterte leadership over that of Nograles. The most that the Nograles camp could say was that while before…
Resibo sa mudagan ug Gov sa Davnor (Kon ako Pasultihon by Marlon Gayog)
Atong Isyu sa niaging semana nag viral sa Davao del Norte tungod Kay atong gi kumpara ang duha ka mudagan ug gobernador sa maong probinsiya, daghan nag comments didto nga bias daw ko sa grupo ni Cong. Aldu Dujali kay iyaha lang daw accomplishment akong gihisgutan didto. Sige atong hisgutan ang mga accomplishment sa duha ka…