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Senate asks MILF to be open-minded regarding amendments to BBL
According to several members of the Senate, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front should be more open-minded to the amendments that the Congress will introduce to the Bangsamoro Basic Law.
NBI looking for orginal source of viral video
The National Bureau of Investigation was able to locate the person who uploaded the viral video of a SAF member being killed violently, but is still continuing its efforts to look for the original source of the said video.
MILF turns over SAF weapons
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front returned the weapons of the fallen SAF members in a turnover ceremony.
Musikatin Concert celebrates OPM in the Philippine Arena
Various OPM artists gather at the largest indoor arena, as the Musikatin Concert celebrates decades of original pinoy music in the Philippine Arena.
Heavy rains cause destruction and chaos in central Bolivia
Torrential rain and floods have left hundreds homeless in central Bolivia, the government said on Tuesday (February 17). According to preliminary reports, some 182 families have been affected, 91 hectares of crops were damaged and 12 homes were flooded in four municipalities in the region of Cochabamba in the Andean country. In the municipality of Sicaya in the province of Capinota, four communities were affected by overflowing rivers. At least 92 families lost their crops […]
MILF returns SAF guns in a turnover ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo
In a turnover ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) returned the guns of the fallen Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) commandos.
Thousands flee, red cross convoy attacked in Myanmar
Unknown attackers shot and wounded two people in a convoy of eight vehicles marked with the emblem of the Myanmar Red Cross Society that was attempting to transport civilians displaced by fighting in Laukkai, yesterday on the Chinese border, a witness said. Red Cross spokeswoman Shwe Cin Myint said there hadn’t been an attack like this before. A government soldier blamed the attack on an ethnic Kokang force called Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA). […]
ISIS burns 44 victims alive in Iraq
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) burned 44 victims alive in Iraq. Said victims were said to be members of the local security forces.
Timeline of Mamasapano Incident
As gleaned from the consecutive hearings conducted by the Senate and the House of Representatives, here is the timeline or sequence of events regarding the encounter between the PNP-SAF and the forces of Marwan in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.
National Artists of the Philippines
February is National Arts Month! In commemoration of this, let’s take a look at these artists whose names resound in the Philippine art history.
Congress probe on Mamasapano shuts down
Lawmakers and militant groups from the opposition have accused Congress the other day of covering up the role of President Benigno Aquino III in the ill-fated Mamasapano raid in which 44 police commandos were slaughtered, after the House abruptly suspended hearings and the Senate went into a closed-door session on the massacre. Fears of a whitewash grew intense after hearings in the Senate and the House came closer to the conclusion that resigned police chief […]
