Martial Law

Law abiding citizens have nothing to fear from extended ML in Mindanao – AFP

MANILA, July 24 -- Law abiding and peaceful citizens have nothing to fear from the extended martial law in Mindanao, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reiterated late Sunday. "Well, we...

Village official, 7 cohorts, nabbed in Maguindanao anti-narcotics operation

via Eunice Samonte GSKP, Maguindanao---Eight people including a village chief were arrested by joint elements of law enforcement agencies and Army troopers during an anti-illegal drug operation here on Saturday, July 22. Under...

Lorenzana vows to intensify crackdown vs Maute with ML extension

MANILA, July 23 -- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said government troops will strive even further to end the ongoing Maute Group terrorists in Marawi City once and for all. Lorenzana made the...

Envoy expects President Duterte addresses Mindanao issues in 2nd SONA

MANILA, July 23 -- A Canadian envoy to the Philippines is expecting President Rodrigo Duterte to provide details on how he would address the Mindanao problems, particularly the Marawi conflict, with...

Lawmakers explain votes on martial law extension

MANILA, July 22 -- Members of both Houses of Congress on Saturday took time to give their explanations on voting for or against President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to extend the period...

Congress’ joint session on martial law extension lasted for about 8 hrs

MANILA, July 22 -- The Congress spent approximately eight hours deliberating and voting on President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to extend the period of martial law in Mindanao. The special joint session started...

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