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So much has been written about the pros and cons of martial law in Mindanao, most especially why it is mostly people in Luzon who are complaining while those in the south are not. I was with…
CEBU CITY– Pray for peace. At 1 p.m. on Thursday, Pope Francis invited everyone to stop their daily activities, dedicate a minute to reflect and pray according to one’s own religious tradition, and to commit themselves to…
The whole point of terror is to change us. . . . To change the way we look at ourselves, and even as this happens, to change the way we look at the world. We fear the…
WHAT supposed to be an easy swim for peace in Marawi turned out to be one of the most challenging for Ingemar “Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine. The 39-year-old Macarine was supposed to swim yesterday from Camiguin Island to…
It is both tragic and instructional that the deaths of several soldiers due to “friendly fire” or air strikes in Marawi City should cause so much public outrage that calls for the military to end it would…
With all due respect to those who had a miserable experience during the martial law of the late dictator president Ferdinand Marcos, the recently declared martial law in Mindanao by President Rodrigo Duterte is so far within…
A few days ago, UP High School batch 1982 invited us to their celebration of 35 years since their graduation. Two of their classmates are with the armed forces and proudly said that they were “taking care…
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma has nothing against the government placing Mindanao under martial law due to the ongoing war between the military and and Maute terror group in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. The 67-year-old prelate said…
The Islamic City of Marawi will never be the same following the recent attack of terror groups and subsequent military air strikes there. Nevertheless, I hope that peace and security soon return to the place. Cool Marawi…
The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) wanted to replicate in Cebu the “Bike for Peace” project that they organized in Bohol province early this month. The project, meant to especially assure tourists that Bohol remains…
BOHOL ASG AFTERMATH CALAPE, Bohol — Sleep has come easy for Alexander Cuabo and his family now that the two remaining members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) are dead. “We can sleep well now because all…
THE Regional Peace and Order Council will hold a meeting at a still undisclosed venue on May 3 following several postponements. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, who chairs the council, said the meeting was initially set on…
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