Solon seeks extension of martial law in Mindanao until June 2019

Inquirer.net 11/19/2018

A LAWMAKER has sought another extension of martial law in Mindanao, this time until June 30, 2019. Iligan Rep. Frederick Siao filed House Resolution No. 2302 on November 14, citing “initial reports of terrorist plots and the…

Solon seeks extension of martial law in Mindanao until June 2019

Inquirer.net 11/19/2018

A lawmaker has sought another extension of martial law in Mindanao, this time until June 30, 2019. Iligan Rep. Frederick Siao filed House Resolution No. 2302 on November 14, citing “initial reports of terrorist plots and the…

Immigration bureau denies Sister Fox’s visa extension

Inquirer.net 09/16/2018

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has denied the request of Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox for an extension of her missionary visa. In a two-page order signed on Thursday, Fox’s request for extension was denied by the…

Ombuds probe spike in vehicle inspection, registration at LTO Talisay extension office

Jessa Mae Sotto 06/27/2018

The Office of the Visayas Ombudsman have been asked to investigate Engineer Bernardo Borromeo Jr., former head of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Talisay extension office, for the spike in motor vehicle inspection and registration at the…

Term extension

Editorial 01/04/2018

If the postponement of last year’s barangay elections reminded us of anything, it’s that the Duterte administration can now move to entrench itself in power. Such is the looming scenario foisted on the Filipino people by Congress…

Westbrook to sign 10-year extension with Jordan Brand

Inquirer.net 09/13/2017

RUSSELL Westbrook played the best basketball of his life for the Oklahoma City Thunder last season, winning the 2016 NBA Most Valuable Player award in the process. His efforts on the court have been rewarded, as the…

ANOTHER EXTENSION

Carla P. Gomez, Inquirer, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/07/2017

House agrees to postpone brgy elections to next year Village officials may have to stay in their seats a little longer. The members of the House of Representatives agreed to postpone the barangay elections for another seven…

Media, Leonen win martial law extension

Oscar Franklin Tan 07/24/2017

  Jakarta — Media misframing of the martial law debate and its hyping of Justice Marvic Leonen’s dissent clearly won martial law’s extension. The letters on the sides of news reports on Congress’ joint session last July…

Cebu militants angered over martial law extension

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/22/2017

Cebu-based militant groups voiced their anger over Congress’s decision to extend martial law in Mindanao until the end of the year. Dennis Darige, coordinator of Partido Manggagawa said it is unnecessary to extend Martial Law and it…

President rallies allies in Congress to support extension of martial law

Inquirer.net, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla 07/18/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte wants to extend martial law in Mindanao until the end of the year. Duterte, in a letter to Congress, said the “existing rebellion” in Mindanao would not end on July 22, the 60th day…

Congress to convene on martial law extension Saturday

Inquirer.net 07/17/2017

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte will call the Congress to a special session on Saturday, 9 a.m. to “consider” the extension of Martial Law in Mindanao. House of Representatives Majority Floor Leader Rodolfo Fariñas has said his…

Andanar on martial law extension: Let’s wait for Sona

Inquirer.net 07/15/2017

Let’s just wait for the day.” This was how Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar yesterday viewed the possibility of President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision whether to extend or not the martial rule in Mindanao. “We don’t know if…

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