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Monday, 29 March 2010 |
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ROSARIO, Agusan del Sur – For almost 60 years, Segundo Piamonte and his family would scour the mountains of Barangay Marfil, nestled in the interior of this town, looking for creeks to fetch water.
“This would entail three-to-four-kilometer hike, to and fro, both in the morning and afternoon, every day,” says 57-year-old Piamonte, one of the early settlers of Sitio Ugabon in Marfil , formerly called ‘Mabtay’, from the Bisaya word ‘nangamatay’.
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Monday, 22 March 2010 |
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DAVAO CITY - Enterprising former combatants of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Davao del Sur are poised for learning value-adding skills and gaining market access for their processed bangus (milkfish) and sandals.
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
MANILA DE BUGABOS, Butuan City – Joy Carol C. Ardecer teaches peace to Grade 1 pupils.
This morning, the lesson plan in mathematics was about time. "Peace is not just the absence of violence," she explains. "Punctuality, for instance, is an important component of peace."
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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BUTUAN CITY – Disarmament will be high up on the agenda of peace talks with rebel groups in Mindanao,Jesus Dureza, presidential adviser on Mindanao affairs, said Sunday.
He said the government did not provide for disarmament in the agreement
forged with the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in 1996.
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 |
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A former woman warrior of the country’s once largest rebel group has the answer to the needs of Muslim women who believe they are defying Allah’s teaching by using pork fat-laden skin care products: an Islamic “halal” soap.
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 |
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Marfil, Rosario, Agusan del Sur - United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Director Renaud Meyer challenged residents and local officials of Barangay Marfil to disseminate information to other barangays in Agusan del Sur about their successes in their local peace and development initiatives and efforts.
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