Mindanao’s local communities are happy with the declaration last week by the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to continue with the 12-year old GRP-MILF talks even beyond the term of President Arroyo.
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao —- With the elections over and the security threats in areas once ruled by the Ampatuans diminishing, soldiers in the province are now busy gardening and organizing sports clinics for children in areas they serve.
Central Mindanao’s voting folks, the region’s religious communities and business sector are elated with the outcome of the May 10 experimental computerized synchronized local and national elections.