Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Photo: Siasi and Pandami Islands In Sulu Archipelago



A row of thatched houses line up on a beach in Pandami Island in the southern Philippine province of Sulu. US and Filipino troops are to begin a two-week humanitarian and medical missions in Sulu province starting February 18, 2008 as part of the Balikatan 2008. US and Philippine troops have built roads and bridges and schools and renovated many mosques in Sulu since last year. Washington also pledge to fund the rehabilitation of the Sulu airport in Jolo town this year in support to Manila's peace and development efforts in the province, says Sulu Governor Sakur Tan. (Mindanao Examiner Photo/Nickee Butlangan)


Policemen patrol the island-municipality of Siasi in Sulu province, which is celebrating its 104th founding anniversary Tuesday, February 12, 2008. US and Filipino troops are to begin a two-week humanitarian and medical missions in Sulu province starting February 18, 2008 as part of the Balikatan 2008. US and Philippine troops have built roads and bridges and schools and renovated many mosques in Sulu since last year. Washington also pledge to fund the rehabilitation of the Sulu airport in Jolo town this year in support to Manila's peace and development efforts in the province, says Sulu Governor Sakur Tan. (Mindanao Examiner Photo/Arthur Abasolo)

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