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Tripartite Meeting ? GRP-MNLF-OIC ? in Jeddah
2008-01-17 16:05:00 Last Nov. 2007, the long-awaited Tripartite Meeting among the OIC, GRP and MNLF finally took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. My brother Sultan Firdausi Abbas was a member of the MNLF panel headed by our cousin, lawyer Bong Parcasio. ********* &nbs-p; ********  -; ********** ********* &nbs-p; ********* HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TRIPARTITE MEETING AMONG THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE ...
MORO-MORO IN BASILAN
2007-08-13 17:53:00 What is happening in Mindanao? First, on July 10, the Philippine Marines attacked the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) supposedly in pursuit of the Abu Sayyaf kidnappers of Italian priest, Father Bossi, who was not even near Basilan province. Bossi was released a few days later in Lanao thus belying Armed Forces of the Philippines ...
Americanizing the Moros - Then and Now
2007-07-06 13:32:00 FROM THE WEB Below is an interesting and informative essay written in 1931. I got it from this url - http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/-ailtexts/mm_amermoro.html - a few years ago. Boondocks.net has rearranged its site so the page itself is not there anymore. *******************************-************************ Americanizing the Moros The New Republic 65 (Jan. 21, 1931). The stock reply ...
The Battle of Bayang and our cousins from Brunei
2007-06-28 20:36:00 A few days ago, I posted something about long lost relatives. It reminded me of the article I wrote about our long lost Bruneian cousins. Here is the newspaper article: =========================-============= "I now know that wars do not end wars," said Henry Ford. For the Moros, wars are simply followed by more wars. Wars usually correspond to ...
COMELEC declares Failure of Election in Maguindanao
2007-06-06 19:26:00 COMELEC declared Failure of Election in Maguindanao this Wednesday, June 6 while it proclaimed 10 out of 12 winning senatorial candidates. The Maguindanao votes are very controversial because they can make a difference in who will be the 12th winning senatorial candidate – GO’s Koko Pimentel or TU’s Migz Zubiri. According to COMELEC, there is a failure ... |



