One more building with 30 stragglers to clear and it’s over

Inquirer.net 10/23/2017

MARAWI CITY – Just one two-storey building to clear out and it’s all over. Col. Romeo Brawner Jr., deputy commander of Joint Task Group Ranao, said on Sunday that the troops would “do everything to finish the…

Senators call for speedy Marawi City rehabilitation

Inquirer.net 10/16/2017

Senators on Wednesday lauded the combined efforts of the military and police in Marawi City, as the end of the months-long siege draws closer with the death of terrorists Isnilon Hapilon and Omar Maute. But after the…

Recto eyes P15B more for the Marawi rehabilitation fund

Inquirer.net 10/08/2017

AN additional P15 billion standby fund should be allotted to Malacañang for “Bangon Marawi Fund,” Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto proposed on Sunday. Recto said the P15 billion, on top of the P10 billion that is…

Sumbagay g’yud unta ang mga piskal

Lloyd Suarez 08/13/2017

Unsay hinungdan nganong hapit magsinumbagay niadtong Miyerkules sa hapon sila si Assistant City Prosecutor Simaco Labata ug Assistant City Prosecutor Rodulph Joseph Val “Roy” Carillo? Nahibawo ko sa isyu nga daryot magsinumbagay ang duha ka piskal dihang…

Pajac residents “threatened” by group of men  

08/10/2017

  AT LEAST 20 families from a barangay in Lapu-lapu City complained of harassment and verbal threats by a group of men who are forcing them to move out of their homes. The residents of Barangay Pajac,…

Digong’s request for troops an ‘intensified security posture’ — Palace

Inquirer.net 08/06/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for additional 20,000 troops in Mindanao is part of the “intensified security posture” in areas with “continuing security threats,” Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said on Sunday. “The deployment of troops to Marawi and…

Drilon urges gov’t, NDFP to forge ‘mutual ceasefire’

Inquirer.net 07/30/2017

Sen. Franklin Drilon on Sunday called on the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) to continue with the peace negotiations by forging a “mutual ceasefire.” Drilon said a mutual ceasefire would be…

95K food packs sent for Marawi victims

07/09/2017

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has already sent a total of 95,200 family food packs for the internally displaced persons from Marawi City. “DSWD-7 had been sending family food packs to…

SC’s capitulation

07/07/2017

The Supreme Court’s ruling affirming President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of martial law in Mindanao came days after the President referred to the 1987 Constitution as a “scrap of paper” that he can ignore when it came to…

Securing the Asean delegates

07/02/2017

We hope nothing untoward had happened during last Saturday’s scheduled start of another round of meetings held by 300 foreign officials for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). But then again, tight security and rerouting had…

TEARFUL SEPARATION

Benjie B. Talisic, Inquirer.net, Nestle L. Semilla, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 06/17/2017

They are battle-experienced soldiers, but they unabashedly shed tears and hugged their wives, children and other loved ones as they left Iloilo on Saturday to beef up government troops fighting the Islamic State-inspired Maute terror group in…

Pope Francis calls for a minute of prayer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/07/2017

AT 1 p.m. today, Thursday, Pope Francis is inviting everyone to stop their daily activities and dedicate a minute to reflect and pray for peace according to one’s own religious tradition. The Pope also calls on everyone…

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