THE military on Wednesday retracted its claim that terrorist leader Omar Maute was dead, after religious leaders said they saw him Sunday.
On Sunday, Omar’s...
SEVENTEEN bodies of civilians, five of them decapitated, were recovered in Marawi City, the military’s Task Force Marawi reported Wednesday.
This was confirmed by military...
MALABANG, Lanao del Sur—The governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao on Tuesday challenged the Maute and Abu Sayyaf terrorists in Marawi City...
THE government on Tuesday ruled out negotiations with the Maute group terrorists holed up in Marawi City.
Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the government policy...
“Maute losing ground.” “Terrorist leadership in Marawi crumbling.”
These are just two of yesterday’s banner headlines in two Manila dailies. Yet after nearly a month...
THE terrorist leadership in Marawi City was “crumbling” as the Maute group fighters and their allies continued to suffer losses, military officials said Monday.
Since...
TWO Australian spy planes will start flying missions in Mindanao in the fight against Islamist extremists terrorizing the area, a move that the Palace...
THE government plans to convene an “All-Moro Convention” to merge its two separate peace agreements and between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the...
Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada has ordered the city police to heighten security measures ahead of the Eid’l Fitr festivities this weekend to ward...