AFP to recommend extension of martial law in Mindanao

Inquirer.net 12/03/2018

The Armed Forces of the Philippines will recommend the extension of martial law in Mindanao for at least another year. AFP chief of staff Gen. Carlito Galvez Jr. said feedback from various agencies have called for its…

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…

Cloudy in the Visayas, Mindanao on Monday

Inquirer.net 10/15/2018

Palawan, the Visayas and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rain and thunderstorms on Monday, the state weather bureau said. The intertropical convergence zone, a breeding ground for potential low pressure area, is affecting these areas,…

Court clears Mindanao ‘drug queen’

Inquirer 09/28/2018

Duterte war on drugs suffers setback as judge says narcs conducted illegal search on house of big-time ‘shabu’ suspect CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—President Duterte’s bloody campaign against drugs suffered one of its worst setbacks after a court…

MINING HALTED IN 8 REGIONS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 09/22/2018

  In the wake of the recent tragedies in Cebu and Benguet that many blamed on quarrying and mining activities, President Rodrigo Duterte last night announced that he would consider suspending mining activities in most parts of…

Quake cuts power in S. Mindanao

Inquirer.net 09/08/2018

DAVAO CITY – A magnitude-6.3 quake shook parts of southern Mindanao yesterday afternoon, causing panic, but so far there was no reported damage, according to the the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor, which…

The youth of Mindanao

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 08/03/2018

In the past two weeks, I have been fortunate to be invited to two separate events in Cebu and Davao where I spent time with young people between the ages of 18 and 24 and discuss about…

Cebu Coast Guard seizes guns bound for Mindanao

Inquirer.net 07/16/2018

  Coast Guard units in Cebu intercepted over the weekend 46 automatic pistols that were bound for Mindanao. The Coast Guard said Monday that the .45-caliber pistols with magazines were seized by its men from two rolling…

Smart backs ecotourism initiatives in Mindanao

PR 06/26/2018

Tourism officers and planning officers from local government units in Northern Mindanao recently joined an ecotourism workshop initiated by Smart Communications in partnership with the Department of Tourism–Region 10. The two-day training was designed to enhance ecotourism…

Palace: No reason yet to lift martial law in Mindanao

Inquirer.net 05/23/2018

THERE is no need yet to lift martial law in Mindanao, Malacañang said Wednesday, a year after Islamic State-inspired fighters stormed Marawi City. Presidential Spokes-person Harry Roque said as long as the need for martial law ceases,…

Militant groups call to lift Martial Law in Mindanao

Rosalie Abatayo 05/23/2018

Militant groups stage a protest rally along Colon St. in Cebu City on Wednesday, May 23, to commemorate the declaration of martial law in Mindanao. Members of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan in Central Visayas (Bayan), Karapatan, Gabriela, Movement…

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