Moro woman leader mulls representation of Bangsamoro in the local legislative...
From the MILF Website (Aug 13): Moro woman leader mulls representation of Bangsamoro in the local legislative bodiesA Moro woman leader mulls representation of the Bangsamoro in the local legislative...
View ArticlePHL wants to use more US military assets
From GMA News (Aug 12): PHL wants to use more US military assetsThe Philippines said Monday it would insist on being allowed to use more US military assets to protect its sea territories, when talks on...
View ArticlePalace: No need for Senate approval for increased presence of US troops in PHL
From GMA News (Aug 12): Palace: No need for Senate approval for increased presence of US troops in PHLThe Senate does not need to approve the proposal for increased presence of American troops in the...
View ArticlePhilippine rebels disarm town mayor, bodyguards in checkpoint
From the Mindanao Examiner blog site (Aug 13): Philippine rebels disarm town mayor, bodyguards in checkpointCommunist rebels on Tuesday disarmed a southern Philippine town mayor and his bodyguards at a...
View ArticleNew terrorist group behind Cagayan de Oro bombing
From the Business Mirror (Aug 12): New terrorist group behind Cagayan de Oro bombingTHE National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said on Monday that a new local terrorist...
View ArticleCPP/NPA: 7 gov’t soldiers killed in 4 NPA offensives in Claveria, MisOr
Posted to the CPP Website (Aug 12): 7 gov’t soldiers killed in 4 NPA offensives in Claveria, MisOrLorena Mangahas Spokesperson NPA Eastern Misamis Oriental - North Eastern Bukidnon Sub-regional...
View ArticleAFP-BIFF clashes displace close to 10,000 in North Cotabato
From InterAksyon (Aug 13): AFP-BIFF clashes displace close to 10,000 in North CotabatoResidents from the hinterlands of Aleosan, North Cotabato flee to the national highway to escape clashes between...
View Article'ORGANIZED RACKET'? | Karapatan says AFP handing out rewards for 'fake rebel...
From InterAksyon (Aug 13): 'ORGANIZED RACKET'? | Karapatan says AFP handing out rewards for 'fake rebel leaders'The human rights group Karapatan on Tuesday called P19.25 million in rewards handed out...
View ArticleSpeaker: US troops' 'rotational presence' constitutional
From InterAksyon (Aug 13): Speaker: US troops' 'rotational presence' constitutional Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (photo by Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon.com)Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said...
View Article10 share AFP's P19.25-M reward for capture of 10 most wanted NPA, ASG members
From InterAksyon (Aug 13): 10 share AFP's P19.25-M reward for capture of 10 most wanted NPA, ASG membersAFP chief Gen. Emmanuel Bautista hands over the reward money to one of the 10 tipsters, who...
View ArticleLumads caught in AFP-NPA conflict, says international group
From MindaNews (Aug 13): Lumads caught in AFP-NPA conflict, says international groupIndigenous people in the Philippines are caught in the middle of the conflict between the military and the New...
View ArticleDuterte says no to US drones
From Rappler (Aug 13): Duterte says no to US dronesTOUGH MAYOR. In this file photo, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is with soldiers released by the NPA in the hinterlands of DavaoCity. Photo by...
View ArticleUS looking forward to successful base access talks with PH
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Aug 13): US looking forward to successful base access talks with PHThe United States is confident about the positive conclusion of its base access talks with the...
View ArticlePH vows to ‘tap every resource’ to defend disputed sea
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Aug 12): PH vows to ‘tap every resource’ to defend disputed seaDepartment of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secretary Albert del Rosario AP FILE PHOTOAmid continuing...
View ArticleMisuari declared independence, claims MNLF official
From ABS-CBN (Aug 13): Misuari declared independence, claims MNLF officialDespite an earlier denial, reports that Moro National Liberation Front founder Nur Misuari declared independence last month...
View ArticleUS, Philippines Lay Groundwork for Subic Visits
From Defense News (Aug 12): US, Philippines Lay Groundwork for Subic VisitsGreater access to Philippine facilities for the US military will be part of the upcoming negotiations between Manila and...
View ArticleEsscom: Ambush claims baseless
From the Star Online (Aug 13): Esscom: Ambush claims baselessKOTA KINABALU: Malaysia dismissed as baseless claims in Manila that eight of its soldiers were killed in an ambush by Sulu gunmen in Lahad...
View ArticleEsscom Director-General Rubbishes Claims Of A Shootout In Lahad Datu
From Bernama (Aug 12): Esscom Director-General Rubbishes Claims Of A Shootout In Lahad DatuEastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) director-general Datuk Mohammad Mentek has rubbished claims that eight...
View ArticleUS exploiting PH-China row - Bayan
From the Manila Bulletin (Aug 13): US exploiting PH-China row - BayanVarious Militant groups gathers at the Plaza Salamanca before advancing to the premises of the US Embassy on March 3, 2012. Leftist...
View ArticlePNP to buy 50,000 assault rifles
From the Manila Bulletin (Aug 13): PNP to buy 50,000 assault riflesAt least 50,000 assault rifles will be added to the armory of the Philippine National Police (PNP), with Interior Secretary Mar Roxas...
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