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ADB to help push PPP projects in Mindanao

By Ted P. Torres | December 9, 2015 - 9:00am

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will assist the government establish the first extension office of the Public-Private Partnership...

Business

PIDS spearheads research, policy center in Mindanao

By Ted P. Torres | September 6, 2015 - 10:00am

State think thank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and a revitalized development authority are jointly establishing a research and policy center for Mindanao.

Business

Tawi-Tawi braces for influx of tourists, investors

September 14, 2009 - 12:00am

Tawi-Tawi is now bracing for the expected influx of investors as well as tourists with the completion of Sanga-Sanga airport runway extension project seen to spur growth in this southernmost province of the cou...

Business

Young Muslims unite to craft peace, development action plan

July 30, 2009 - 12:00am

Young Mindanao leaders with a unique experience in the forefront of national policy formulation and lawmaking met here to draft their action agenda in support of peace and development in the region.

Education and Home

Dureza back as Mindanao adviser

June 15, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Former presidential legal counsel Jesus Dureza is returning to his old post as presidential adviser on Mindanao affairs, Malacañang announced yesterday.

Headlines

US-funded Tawi-Tawi boat landing inaugurated

April 5, 2008 - 12:00am

Nation

Mindanao investments up 133.8% in first semester

September 25, 2007 - 8:30pm

Nation

P50-B projects planned in Mindanao Super Region

By Roel Pareño | November 20, 2006 - 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY — The national government is ready to implement more than P50 billion worth of infrastructure and agricultural projects in Mindanao under President Arroyo’s Super Region program,...

Nation

Cotabato leaders’ role in peace process seen

By John Unson | October 25, 2006 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — Residents here are confident that Central Mindanao would soon have "hometown peace and development packages" now that two local residents are at the helm of organizations that...

Nation

BIMP gab to tackle halal standards

By John Unson | August 23, 2006 - 12:00am

SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao — Newly drafted halal standards of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao will be among the topics to be discussed in the Aug. 23-26 conference of the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines...

Nation