DEL ROSARIO NOT RESIGNING FROM TASK FORCE BANGON MARAWI
Unfazed by groups’ resignation call Housing czar Eduardo del Rosario on Wednesday said he is unfazed by calls for his resignation and that he will give up the Task Force […]
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Massive construction of houses for displaced Marawi siege victims in full blast soon
Housing project sparks new hope for Marawi residents The construction site of the housing units for 100 families from Barangay West Dulay, who were displaced by the Marawi siege, […]
SHFC AND UN-HABITAT – PLAYING KEY ROLES IN REBUILDING MARAWI CITY
Housing for families in ‘no-build’ zones breaks ground in Marawi The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) have partnered in the efforts to […]
PALACE BACKS LAGMAN VS. ALVAREZ ON MARTIAL LAW EXTENSION
3 DUTERTE TO DECIDE ON EXTENSION SPEAKER TOLD: YOU ARE NOT THE PRESIDENT BY ROGER M. BALANZA Malacañang on Monday, July 10, stressed that the decision to extend martial law […]
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 […]
CEASEFIRE IN MARAWI CITY
4-hour humanitarian ceasefire The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Eduardo Año on Sunday confirmed that a four-hour humanitarian ceasefire is now in effect in Marawi City, Lanao […]
AFP: HAPILON NOW CALLING SHOTS IN MARAWI SIEGE
“He’s in charge. He’s commanding them” BY ROGER M. BALANZA The leader of a Mindanao terrorist group reported as the current head of the Southeast Asean cell of the dreaded […]
10 TROOPERS KILLED BY ‘FRIENDLY FIRE’
AIR STRIKE HITS SOLDIERS BY ROGER M. BALANZA Ten soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded by “friendly fire” during a bombing run by military bomber jets targeting […]
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 […]
MAUTE GROUP
ARREST ORDERS ISSUED VS. 100 MAUTE GANG MEMBERS Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, serving as martial law administrator, ordered the arrest of more than 100 members of the terrorist Maute Group […]
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 […]
MORO SNIPERS FIRE AT ARMY CHOPPERS
Moro rebels who laid Marawi City under siege since Monday are positioned around an Army base with snipers sporadically shooting at Army choppers. On Thursday, May 25, heavy gunfire exchanges […]
TERRORISTS CUT SHORT DUTERTE RUSSIAN VISIT
PRESIDENT DECLARES MARTIAL LAW IN MINDANAO The siege of Marawi City on May 23 by the terrorist Maute Group has prompted President Rodrigo Duterte to cut his scheduled May 23-26 […]
DUTERTE-CARPIO TO TOURISTS: AVOID DAVAO CITY
AVOIDING MARAWI VIOLENCE SPILLOVER BY ROGER M. BALANZA Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has advised visitors and tourists to avoid her city over fears ongoing terrorist violence in Western Mindanao could spill […]
DUTERTE DECLARES MARTIAL LAW IN MINDANAO
AS MAUTE GROUP ATTACKS MARAWI CITY BY ROGER M. BALANZA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in the country’s violence-wracked southern island of Mindanao as a terrorist group […]
