For Muslims and Moros in this country, Eid'l Adha is about the shared goal of continuing to contribute to nation-building, even as we continue to face the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) House deputy speaker and Basilan Representative Mujiv Hataman on...
The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) celebrated Eid'l Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice" on Tuesday, July 20, with a hope that Filipinos, regardless of religion, will remain united to pursue progress and development for the country. (MANILA BULLETIN File...
House deputy speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda on Tuesday, July 20, joined the Muslim community in commemorating the Feast of Sacrifice. Antique Rep. Loren Legarda (Office of Rep. Loren Legarda official website) ‘’May we appreciate this reminder and take this time to reflect on...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joined Muslim Filipinos in celebrating Eidl'l Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice" on Tuesday, July 20. The Western Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines expressed its gratitude to the villagers who responded to the survivors of the plane...
(Samira Ali Gutoc-Tomawis is a Filipino journalist, environmentalist, women's advocate, and legislator. She served as a member of the Regional Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARRM), and a member of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission which was tasked to draft the...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Last Monday, we in the city government of Manila inaugurated in simple ceremonies the Manila Islamic Cemetery located inside the city-run Manila South Cemetery. The said occasion was made all the more significant with the attendance of high-profile...
Maguindanao 2nd District Representative Esmael "Toto" Mangudadatu is pushing that all local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines be required to allocate suitable land spaces for the establishment of public cemeteries for Filipino Muslims. (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) In filing on Monday, June...
The first Muslim Cemetery and Cultural Hall in Manila City was inaugurated Monday, June 7. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, together with Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna, and Manila Muslim Affairs Chief Dir. Shey Sakaluran Mohammad led the inauguration ceremony. (MANILA CITY PIO / MANILA...
The construction of the Manila Islamic Cemetery located inside the Manila South Cemetery (MSC) could be finished by the end of the month, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” announced on Thursday, (May 13). (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso confirmed the news after...
Newly-installed Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo T. Eleazar wants the entire command to strengthen its working relationship with Muslim community leaders across the country. PNP Chief, Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar during his visit to a Muslim community in Quezon City...
President Duterte on Thursday joined the Filipino Muslim community in the observance of Edi’l Fitr or the period marking the end of Ramadan, calling the religious event a "personal sacrifice and unity." President Duterte delivers a speech during a visit to a military camp in Maguindanao on May...
Despite the constraints brought by the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, Vice President Leni Robredo called on all the Muslims in the country and around the world to cherish the bonds of being a “community” as they celebrate Eid’l Fitr or the feast that marks the end of a period...
