Davao City Council defers resolution declaring Richard Heydarian persona non grata due to lack of quorum, with proponent ...

More officials in local government units (LGUs) in Mindanao are moving to declare political analyst Richard Heydarian persona ...

Political analyst Richard Heydarian has been declared persona non grata in a city in Mindanao over his controversial remarks likening the island to that of "Sub-Saharan Africa." In a statement, ...

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

Davao City Councilor Luna Acosta slammed Manila-based political analyst and academic Richard Heydarian, and pushed to ...

CAGAYAN de Oro City Councilor George Goking invited Filipino media personality Richard Foronda Heydarian to visit Mindanao to ...

I deeply regret that Richard Heydarian’s lack of understanding of Mindanao’s realities led him to draw an unfounded comparison to sub-Saharan Africa. Having been born and raised in Mindanao myself, I ...