DILIMAN WAY Homobono A. Adaza “People shouldn’t be afraid of their government.Governments should be afraid of their people.” – Alan Moore “One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” -Plato America is a beacon light of democracy in the world. As some people… Read More Biden, Trump and Democracy
By JULMUNIR I. JANNARAL COTABATO CITY Some 61 newly appointed officials and employees of Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy (MENRE) took their oath of office and pledged to Bangsamoro Government’s Moral Governance during their oath-taking ceremony last Thursday. MENRE Minister Abdulraof Macacua led the oath taking ceremony and highlighted the adherence to moral… Read More New BARMM employees take oath of office, vow to uphold moral governance
In the e-paper issue today, Friday, of Philippine Muslim Today, the editorial title was written inadvertently as “United We Fall, Divided We Stand.” It should be: “United We Stand, Divided We Fall.” As Editor-In-Chief, I take responsibility for the mistake and wish to express apology. Masiding Noor Yahya | Editor-In-Chief
Ijtihad Mehol K. Sadain If you are a Muslim and you live, or have relatives living, in Mindanao, thank God for the peace you are experiencing. If you are a millennial, chances are you have not gone through any war, even if you may have heard of the fighting that reduced the City of Marawi… Read More THE SEARCH FOR PEACE IN AN AGITATED LAND
Batanes to Tawi-Tawi Julmunir I. Jannaral The faith of a Balik-Islam in his Islamic Faith is admirable who endured the great pain rather than to partake Haram like the roasted pig or “Lechon Baboy.” This in the case of what happened to Dominick Alegro, a Balik-Islam who preferred to endure the great pain in the… Read More Faith of a Balik-Islam endured the great pain rather than to partake ‘Haram’
By Abdul HannanMagarang Tago With the fast approaching upcoming election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) based on the agreed pact between national government and BARMM. Politicians constituents and stakeholders have started debating each other on the BARMM extension appeal. It is now crystal clear that traditional ruling politicians are strongly opposing… Read More BARMM Term Extension: Yes or No
By Johnny R. Lee In the Province of Tawi-Tawi, sports matters to its people especially to the youth sectors. The long history of volleyball as the most popular sports in the area has made a tremendous impact to its people which this writer had made mentioned in his previous sports write-ups that runs in five… Read More In Tawi-Tawi, Sports Matters
“The Best of Home-Cooked Halal Tausug-Filipino Dishes“ With Maria Fhebie Ortil After 25 Weeks in circulation on Digital Online Edition, we have finally reached the Vol. 1 No. 25 Issue of Philippine Muslim Today despite the Pandemic where we share to our readers well selected and edited news Stories FREE of Charge. All of us… Read More Daral, another Tausog delicacy
EDITORIAL: “United we stand, divided we all.”… Read More “United we stand, divided we fall”
Punchline Ali G. Macabalang Unknown to most peace and autonomy advocates, appropriations or budget allocations from the national government for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) bureaucracy are currently trickling down to the infant entity circuitously or through delay-prone fashion. Because of the absence of a regional office of the Department of Budget… Read More ‘Circuitous’ fund flow to BARMM
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