Akbayan Partylist solon says he will question martial law declaration before Supreme Court
QUEZON City, Philippines - Akbayan party-list Representative Tom Villarin said his group would file a petition with the Supreme Court…
9 years ago
Mindanao
8 foreigners fighting with terrorists in Marawi killed, says Defense Chief Lorenzana
(Eagle News)-- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Thursday (June 1) confirmed that eight foreign militants fighting with Maute group were…
9 years ago
11 soldiers killed, 7 others wounded after gov’t aircraft misses airstrike target
(Eagle News) --Eleven soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded in a government airstrike in Marawi, prompting authorities to decide…
9 years ago
President Duterte says terrorism activities in the country are “fueled” by drug money
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday made the link between terrorism and drugs in the country, saying that terrorism…
9 years ago
DFA allays concerns of diplomats amid declaration of martial law in Mindanao
QUEZON City, Philippines - The Department of Foreign Affairs has allayed some concerns of members of the diplomatic corps amid the…
9 years ago
House approves reso expressing support for martial law declaration in Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a resolution expressing support for President Rodrigo Duterte's declaration of…
9 years ago
Defense chief Lorenzana: Martial law proclamation in Mindanao “imperative”
(Eagle News) -- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana emphasized on Wednesday that President Rodrigo Duterte's imposition of martial law in Mindanao…
9 years ago
89 Islamist terrorists killed in Marawi City; 90 percent of city cleared of extremists by gov’t forces
91 firearms from Maute group recovered by gov't forces (Eagle News) -- At least 89 members of the Islamist terrorists,…
9 years ago
Several congressmen urge support for President Duterte, as House holds session on martial law declaration in Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- Several congressmen took up the cudgels for President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, as the Lower House held a…
9 years ago
Senate: No revocation of martial law in Mindanao at this time
(Eagle News) -- The Senate adopted on Tuesday night an amended resolution that emphasized there would be no revocation of…
9 years ago
President Duterte cannot ignore Congress and Supreme Court on implementation of martial law – Sen. Escudero
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Senator Francis Escudero said that President Rodrigo Duterte cannot set aside the decision of…
9 years ago
Authorities urge terrorists fighting gov’t troops in Marawi to surrender
Authorities on Tuesday urged the terrorists fighting government troops in Marawi to surrender. "We are giving those inside an opportunity to surrender. There…
9 years ago
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