Notably, 60 percent of the IPs in the Philippines reside in Mindanao, a region rich in biodiversity and immense potential for sustainable development. To address the above-mentioned issues ...

KIDAPAWAN CITY – Cotabato Gov. Emmylou “Lala” Taliño-Mendoza bared on Tuesday, March 18, that the construction of the Central Mindanao Airport in Barangay Tawan-Tawan in M’lang is moving forward as ...

the University of the Philippines, through the Center for Integrative and Development Studies, Office of the Vice President for Legal Affairs, Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs, UP ...

Acosta’s speech was in reaction to Heydarian’s interview with CNN, where he said that the human development index (HDI) of Mindanao “is similar to Sub-Saharan Africa.” Heydarian raised such point when ...

BUTUAN CITY – Assessing Mindanao’s development status must be based on accurate data, cultural sensitivity and an understanding of the region’s complexities, Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) ...

Mindanao Development Authority emphasizes the island’s contribution as food basket of the Philippines; Stresses Mindanao’s HDI is well above aggregate of Sub-Saharan Africa and even surpasses that of ...

The Mindanao Tech, an official student publication of the University of Southern Mindanao, said in a column that the comment on Mindanao is not really about the HDI level but “it is the Manila-centric ...

MUCH has been said and written about the state of development of Mindanao recently. I will not get into the "Sub-Saharan" debate, but I checked out recent figures that say something about poverty in ...

The City Council of Basilan City in Basilan has declared political analyst Richard Heydarian persona non grata for his controversial remark comparing Mindanao’s Human Development Index (HDI) to ...

Thousands of supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte have gathered in different parts of Mindanao for a peace rally following the arrest of the former president on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.