EXTENSION OF MARTIAL LAW MULLED.
The 60-day Martial Law in Mindanao that President Rodrigo Duterte declared on May 23 may be extended. But Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said they need a […]
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RAMBOS JOIN FIGHT VS. MARAWI TERRORISTS
AFP: TERRORIST-FREE MARAWI ON MONDAY BY ROGER M. BALANZA The Maute and Abu Sayyaf terrorists holed up in Marawi City will now have to trade bullets with “Rambos” from the […]
AFP: MARAWI TERRORIST-FREE ON MONDAY, JUNE 12
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is hopeful that Marawi City will finally be liberated on Monday (June 12), which is also the 119th Independence Day of the Republic. […]
PRIZE ON HAPILON’S HEAD NOW AT P267.5-M
BY ROGER M. BALANZA The informant or informants that could provide information leading to the capture, dead or alive, of Isnilon Hapilon could end up as rich bounty hunters with […]
GUNMAN IN RESORTS WORLD ATTACK IDENTIFIED
GAMBLING ADDICT NOT TERRORIST The Philippine National Police (PNP) revealed the identity of the lone gunman of the attack at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City that killed 38 […]
WIPED OUT
Eighty-nine of the terrorist Maute Group have been killed in firefights with government troops in Marawi City as of Wednesday, May 31. The death toll is the 9th day figure […]
NO MORE PEACE TALK WITH NDF
CPP-NPA-NDF in defiant, blatant and serious challenge vs. government The government negotiating panel on May 27 Saturday afternoon (Manila time) pulled out from the fifth round-of-talks with the National Democratic Front […]
DUTERTE: ISIS WANTS MINDANAO
DUTERTE DEFENDS MARTIAL LAW IN MINDANAO BY ROGER M. BALANZA Attempts by local terrorists to make Mindanao part of the worldwide web of violence of the Islamic State of Iraq […]
DUTERTE: NO ABUSES UNDER MARTIAL LAW
“But if you confront government with violence, my orders are shoot to kill” By Cielito M. Reganit […]
DUTERTE: STRONGER RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA
BY LILIAN MELLEJOR Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to build stronger ties with Russia, noting that there were “missed opportunities in the 40-year bilateral relations with that country due to […]
PHILIPPINES IN FOREIGN RELATIONS BLITZ
PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE AND FIRST LADY HONEYLET AVANCENA IN FOREIGN RELATIONS BLITZ Click to view video: CHINA VISIT Click to view video: CAMBODIA
CHINA WARNS OF WAR VS. PHILIPPINES
CLEARIF DUTERTE FORCES CLAIM OVER SOUTH CHINA SEA We will go to war. We will fight you. This was the warning dished out by Chinese President Xi Jinping, when Philippine […]
PNP CHIEF BATO DELA ROSA FOR SENATOR?
WHY NOT? BY ROGER M. BALANZA Who does not want to be senator?, thus said controversial Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa when asked if he […]
DAVAO BANANA FIRM MULLING OMBUDS RAP VS. DAR OFFICIALS
For deceptive tactics, insensitivity to plight of agrarian reform beneficiaries The management of the Davao-based Marsman Estate Plantation, Inc. (MEPI) said it may file charges with the Office of the […]
DAVAO DEL NORTE AGRARIAN REFORM FARMERS POISED TO LOSE CARP LANDS
DAR OFFICIALS STIRRING UP LAND REFORM BENEFICIARIES INTO VIOLENCE VS. LANDBANK FORECLOSURE Officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) have added fire to the volatile situation in the banana […]
Duterte is world’s most influential in Time 2017 Readers’ Poll
TOP 100 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is on top of the heap of Time magazine’s readers poll for the annual list of 100 most influential people in the world. Time […]
A snake in the grass
Being “immoral” is only one of the many “sins” of Speaker Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez. He is accused of breaking up the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), the party that helped propel […]
COUP D’ETAT VS. SPEAKER ALVAREZ?
DEATH PENALTY BILL LOOMING AS DEATH SENTENCE VS. ALVAREZ SPEAKERSHIP ATIENZA: We should find another Speaker BY ROGER M. BALANZA Philippine legislators are dismayed at being arm-twisted into supporting a […]
PHILIPPINE REBELS TERMINATE UNILATERAL CEASEFIRE
GEARS UP FOR BATTLE VS GOVT TROOPERS BY ROGER M. BALANZA Peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and communist rebels have met a roadblock […]
BONG GO ON DELIMA’S BLAST: PURE HEARSAY
“I DO NOT INTERFERE WITH THE AFFAIRS OF THE POLICE” BY ROGER M. BALANZA Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go tagged as “pure hearsay” a claim by Senator Leila de Lima that […]
