ARMED CIVILIANS VS TERRORISTS?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/26/2017

Osmeña favors Duterte’s plan to arm civilians in fight vs terrorists, but CHR warns this could create  a ‘very dangerous situation’ Let civilians bring their own firearms to help fight terrorists and criminals. Although the plan of…

‘Terrorists can’t touch us’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/14/2017

PANGLAO ISLAND, Bohol — Xi Shilin, 52, was eating a pack of dried mangoes while waiting for her husband to check them in. She was talking to her friend, Xiao Yuying, about their ferry experience from Cebu…

Suspected ISIS terrorists’ stay in Cebu unverified

Intern 04/07/2017

CHIEF Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), denied reports that two suspected members of the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) passed by Cebu before they were…

Trump orders strict refugee screening, citing terrorists

01/28/2017

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday barred all refugees from entering the United States for four months — and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely — declaring the ban necessary to prevent “radical Islamic terrorists” from entering…

Recipe for genocide

Raymund Fernandez 07/12/2016

Adolph Hitler came to and held on to power this way: Identify a group of people and then say they are the cause of the country’s problems. They must therefore be destroyed; first, by establishing the fact…

Malaysia calls IS group evil

AP 11/23/2015

Kuala Lumpur — President Barack Obama promised that Islamic extremists would find no safe haven anywhere, while the leader of Muslim-majority Malaysia branded the Islamic State group as a “new evil” that has blasphemed the religion, and…

Cebuana in Paris: We still hear gunfire

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/19/2015

A Cebuana who works in Paris said the sound of gunfire and explosions a few meters from where she lives are part of ongoing efforts to hunt down suspected terrorists behind Friday’s deadly attacks. Susan Veloso-Petelet, 49,…

Dastardly attacks

Editorial 11/16/2015

The terrorist attacks in Paris, France that have claimed as of this writing 128 lives and injured 99 others are not the worst launched by the extremist group ISIS, but those are for now the worst attacks…

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