Troops fight to retake town from terrorists
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nov 27): Troops fight to retake town from terroristsSoldiers battled on Saturday members of the Maute group to retake Butig, Lanao del Sur, where the Islamic...
View ArticleArmy presses offensive in Maute-held Lanao town
From ABS-CBN (Nov 27): Army presses offensive in Maute-held Lanao town MANILA - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) pushed into Butig, Lanao Del Sur on Sunday, a day after the Maute Group, a...
View ArticleTalks with Abus impossible, says anti-terror official
From the Philippine Star (Nov 27): Talks with Abus impossible, says anti-terror officialPresident Duterte awards a medal to Cpl. Ruel Clavo, who was wounded in a clash with Abu Sayyaf bandits in...
View ArticleNorway intercession ‘making things happen’ in peace process–Dureza
From the Business Mirror (Nov 25): Norway intercession ‘making things happen’ in peace process–DurezaPresidential adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Duresa said the presence of Norway in the...
View Article2 hurt in blast fronting church gate in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat; “pure...
From MindaNews (Nov 27): 2 hurt in blast fronting church gate in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat; “pure terrorism,” says Cardinal QuevedoTwo persons were injured when a homemade bomb exploded in front of the...
View ArticleNPA says military waging “provocative” acts to “sabotage” peace talks;...
From MindaNews (Nov 26): NPA says military waging “provocative” acts to “sabotage” peace talks; military says “not true”The New People’s Army (NPA) has accused the military of carrying out “provocative...
View ArticleLOOK | Southern Tagalog rebels join #BlackFriday
From InterAksyon (Nov 26): LOOK | Southern Tagalog rebels join #BlackFriday(Photo from Apolonio Mendoza Command-NPA Quezon)(UPDATED WITH VIDEO) It seems it was not only in the streets of urban centers,...
View ArticleSatur Ocampo to Duterte: 'Sa bayan, o sa Marcoses?'
From InterAksyon (Nov 27): Satur Ocampo to Duterte: 'Sa bayan, o sa Marcoses?'Former partylist representative and NDF peace negotiator Satur Ocampo"Are you for the country, or for the Marcoses?"This...
View ArticlePH military says 11 members of Maute terror group killed
From Rappler (Nov 27): PH military says 11 members of Maute terror group killedThe military chases the local terror group in Butig town in Lanao Del Sur after they occupied a portion of the municipal...
View ArticleBlast hits church in Sultan Kudarat
From Rappler (Nov 27): Blast hits church in Sultan KudaratTwo civilians are wounded in the incidentAn improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in front of a church in Sultan Kudarat on Sunday,...
View ArticleNavy’s second SSV, BRP Davao Del Sur now 91% completed
From Update.Ph (Nov 27): Navy’s second SSV, BRP Davao Del Sur now 91% completedThe Philippine Navy (PN)’s second strategic sealift vessel, the BRP Davao Del Sur (LD-602), is now 91 percent complete and...
View Article2 hurt in explosion near Sultan Kudarat church
From the Philippine Star (Nov 27): 2 hurt in explosion near Sultan Kudarat churchOnlookers observe policemen as they inspect the surroundings of a Catholic church in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat town...
View ArticleCPP/NPA: Mga tropa sa AFP kag Capiz PSMC nagalapas sa ila ceasefire
NPA propaganda statement posted to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Website (Nov 26): Mga tropa sa AFP kag Capiz PSMC nagalapas sa ila ceasefireRojo SilanganTigpamaba Nonito Aguirre Sr....
View ArticleCPP/NPA: Kasamang Fidel Castro, rebolusyonaryong martir
NPA propaganda statement posted to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Website (Nov 26): Kasamang Fidel Castro, rebolusyonaryong martirJaime “Ka Diego” Padilla, Tagapagsalita, Melito Glor...
View ArticleAbu Sayyaf can use Duterte statement to claim ‘legitimacy’--analyst
From ABS-CBN (Nov 27): Abu Sayyaf can use Duterte statement to claim ‘legitimacy’--analyst[Video report]President Rodrigo Duterte’s pronouncement of possible talks with militant group Abu Sayyaf may be...
View Article11 Maute bandits killed in Lanao Sur clashes —military
From GMA News (Nov 27): 11 Maute bandits killed in Lanao Sur clashes —militaryEleven members of the Islamist Maute group have been killed in clashes with government soldiers in Butig town in Lanao del...
View ArticleMonitoring team eyes to disrupt Isis influence
From Sun Star-Davao (Nov 26): Monitoring team eyes to disrupt Isis influenceDAVAO. The International Monitoring Team (IMT) composed of soldiers and police from Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia as well as...
View Article3 hurt in IED blast in front of Sultan Kudarat church
From ABS-CBN (Nov 27): 3 hurt in IED blast in front of Sultan Kudarat church(UPDATED) Three people were injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off outside a church in Esperanza, Sultan...
View ArticlePamana program targets Ex-MNLF fighters in city
From the Mindanao Times (Nov 28): Pamana program targets Ex-MNLF fighters in cityTHE CITY council authorized Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to sign an agreement with the Department of Agriculture on the...
View ArticleLOOK | Ka Diego, new face of NPA Melito Glor Command meets journalists for...
From InterAksyon (Nov 27): LOOK | Ka Diego, new face of NPA Melito Glor Command meets journalists for 1st timeKa Diego Padilla strikes a pose for a formal portrait. Photographed by Bernard Testa,...
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