According to Secretary Herminio B. Coloma Jr., President Aquino’s statement placing the blame on Gen. Getulio Napeñas regarding the Mamasapano incident does not preempt the findings of the Board of Inquiry (BOI).
Tag: Mamasapano incident
Militants urge President Aquino to stop cover up regarding Mamasapano incident
Militant groups, namely the Kilusang Mayo Uni, urged the President to stop covering-up the Mamasapano incident and to admit to his fault in the said incident.
Various groups commemorate 40th day of Mamasapano Incident
Various group gathered in Quezon City to commemorate the 40th day of the Mamasapano Incident to show support for the lasting peace on Mindanao.
Senate holds hearing regarding truth commission
The Senate holds a hearing regarding the proposal of several lawmakers for an independent truth commission that will look into the Mamasapano incident.
Purisima may face charges in the Ombudsman
Senate President Franklin Drilon is urging the Ombudsman to file charges of usurpation of authority against former Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Alan Purisima for his involvement in the Mamasapano incident despite being preventively suspended.
Minority House leader criticizes President Aquino
Minority House leader Ronaldo Zamora criticized President Aquino due to his disregard of the chain of command during the Mamasapano incident, adding that the President trusted the wrong people.
President Aquino received wrong information
Former officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) explained to the House leadership that President Aquino received wrong information regarding the Mamasapano incident.
Senate continues executive session regarding Mamasapano incident
The Senate pushed through with its executive session regarding the Mamasapano incident wherein the Senate looked into the reasons why the reinforcements were delayed.
PNoy meets with several members of the Congress regarding the Mamasapano incident
President Aquino met with several members of the House of Representatives regarding the Mamasapano incident, including House Speaker Sonny Belmonte.
Purisima admits telling the President about the Mamasapano incident
Resigned Philippne National Police PNP Chief Alan Purisima admitted to telling President Aquino regarding the events in the Mamasapano.
MILF finishes investigation regarding the Mamasapano incident
According to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), they have already finished their investigation on the Mamasapano incident, further saying that they are ready to go public with the executive summary of the report.
Endorsement power of President Aquino, affected by Mamasapano debacle
Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma said that it’s too early to say if the Mamasapano incident will negatively affect President Aquino’s endorsement in the 2016 elections.
