Tag: standoff

Zamboanga moro-moro ends

by bangsamoro, posted in Bangsa Moro, bangsamoro, Current Events, Media Studies, MILF, Mindanao, MNLF MILF, Moro, Muslims, Muslims Philippines, Peace Talks, Politcs

FROM: THE SETTING SUN Zamboanga Zarzuela Ends The Zamboanga zarzuela or moro-moro (Philippine traditional stage plays) finally ends its 10-day run in Philippine media. Well, it’s not yet really finished, but what is left is just the epilogue. On Sept. 9, 2013, the media reported that some 200 or 300 MNLF men loyal to Misuari attacked … Continue reading Zamboanga moro-moro ends

Fighting continues in Sabah

by bangsamoro, posted in Bangsa Moro, bangsamoro, Current Events, Muslims Philippines, Politcs

It's been two weeks since the Malaysian police and army attacked the 200 or so men and women from the Sultanate of Sulu. The Malaysian and Philippine governments announced the "end of the standoff" and declared the surrender of ten of the Sulu Sultan's men. It's been 10 days since the Malaysians carpet bombed Lahad … Continue reading Fighting continues in Sabah