Certifies anti-terror bill as urgent President Rodrigo Duterte has certified as urgent a bill that will give the country’s anti-terrorism law more teeth. Duterte, in a letter to House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday, certified House Bill 6875, as … Continue reading DUTERTE WANTS MORE FANGS IN FIGHT VS. TERRORISM
DAVAO CITY Mayor Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday tagged members of an indigenous people’s rights group as murderers and responsible for the death of two infants housed at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) Haran Mission Center … Continue reading Sara tags left-leaning IP group members as ‘murderers’
Two committees at the House of Representatives on Friday approved a measure providing more teeth to the law against terrorism and effectively repealing the Human Security Act of 2007.The House Committee on Public Order and Safety and Committee on National … Continue reading House panels approve anti-terror bill
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Saturday lauded two committees of the House of Representatives for approving a measure that will boost the law against terrorism and effectively repealing Human Security Act of 2007.”The DND welcomes the … Continue reading LORENZANA hails Congress for approving new measure vs. terrorism
BUTUAN CITY — Nine of the 10 communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels who died during Sunday’s running gun battle with government forces were laid to rest Wednesday afternoon (May 14) in a public cemetery in Gingoog City. Ten NPA rebels … Continue reading Army gives slain NPA members decent burial in Gingoog
The CPP-NPA-NDF and its legal fronts will stop at nothing to divide the Filipino people MANILA – The Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) is using the franchise issue of embattled ABS-CBN as a chance to … Continue reading BADOY: Reds using ABS-CBN closure to sow divisiveness
Palace denies President using coronavirus crisis to declare martial law Malacañang on Monday denied allegations that President Rodrigo Duterte is using the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic to declare martial law in the country. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque laughed off the … Continue reading DUTERTE TO DECLARE MARTIAL IF REBELS CONTINUE VIOLENCE AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Malacañang on Sunday told the communists not to expect President Rodrigo Duterte to declare another unilateral ceasefire amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in the country. In an interview with DZBB, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte might no … Continue reading ROQUE: No ceasefire extension for NPA rebels
President Rodrigo Duterte has clarified that he never made a pronouncement that he would declare a martial law amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. “I never said ‘I will declare martial law’ kasi ‘yung martial law ho para lang ‘yan sa mga … Continue reading DUTERTE: MARTIAL LAW THREAT VS. COMMUNIST REBELS NOT COVID-19
May discuss extension with anti-virus task force The National Task Force on Ending Local Armed Conflict (NTF-ELAC) may discuss with President Rodrigo R. Duterte calls for an extension of a ceasefire with the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, Malacañang said … Continue reading DUTERTE WANTS TO EXTEND CEASEFIRE WITH REBS
While the military is assisting the government on containing the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) chief, Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade, Jr., said efforts will continue to protect the country and its people against the deadlier … Continue reading AFP: CPP-NPA virus deadlier than Covid-19
