Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:50:10 +0000
The World Bank Group on Thursday hailed the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL).
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:03:56 +0000
The AFP is still trying to confirm reports that Abu Sayyaf leader Idang Susukan was killed from the recent military operations in Jolo.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:27:01 +0000
A farmer and an MILF political committee officer was killed by two unidentified gunmen in North Cotabato on Wendesday morning.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:16:31 +0000
The AFP is unable to gather and process intelligence information on its own, a 2018 US assessment report said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:56:30 +0000
The Provincial Prosecutor of Sulu has already charged in court suspects in the January 27 twin bombings at a Jolo cathedral in Sulu.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 06:15:38 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The spate of explosions in Mindanao has placed the soundness of intelligence operations of government forces in question, senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc said on Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 11:51:21 +0000
Violence remains the “biggest concern” for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the conduct of the second round of the BOL plebiscite.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 11:50:51 +0000
The Comelec is ready to distribute election paraphernalia for the second round of the BOL plebiscite, the poll body said Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:59:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson James Jimenez on Tuesday said the poll body is hoping that the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite on February 6 in parts of Mindanao will have a voter turnout higher than 75 percent.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 21:18:49 +0000
A human rights group in Mindanao questioned the recent arrest of “lumad” and peasant leaders who were earlier reported missing in Cagayan de Oro City, comparing the actions by police and the military to the tactics used by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler against his enemies.
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