Islamist militants kill 19 civilians — Army

05/28/2017

Islamist militants locked in street-to-street battles with security forces in a southern Philippine city have killed 19 civilians, the military said Sunday, bringing the official death toll from nearly a week of fighting to at least 85.…

Gov’t forces hit militants; civilians wave white flags

Inquirer.net 05/27/2017

MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — Philippine military jets fired rockets at militant positions Saturday as soldiers fought to wrest control of a southern city from gunmen linked to the Islamic State group, witnesses said. Civilians waved…

Militants protest over Gina Lopez’s ouster

Doris C. Bongcac, Intern, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/12/2017

At least 60 members of militant group braved the morning rain to protest against the replacement of environment secretary Gina Lopez and plan to operate a coal-fired power plant in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City. The group…

Militants stage brief protest

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/05/2017

ASEAN MEETINGS AT least 30 members of a militant group staged a short protest rally at past 10 a.m., Wednesday, in front of a posh hotel at the North Reclamation Area, one of the venues of the…

Militants hold rally vs LPC plans

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/31/2017

About 30 members of the militant group Sanlakas staged yet another rally to oppose the proposed 300-megawatt coal-fired power plant of Ludo Power Corp. (LPC) in Sawang-Calero, Cebu City. Carrying placards to express their opposition, the rallyists,…

Militants rally against extrajudicial killings, death penalty

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/25/2016

ABOUT 500 persons belonging to different militant groups staged a rally at Colon Street in Cebu City to urge President Rodrigo Duterte to address national and local concerns hours before he delivers his first State of the…

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