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Immigration raises terror alert in all ports

THE Bureau of Immigration on Monday placed on heightened alert its officers in all airports and seaports to thwart any attempts by terrorists and...

SMC offers P330-m aid to heroes’ kin

SAN Miguel Corp. on Thursday offered each of the families of the 165 soldiers and policemen who died to liberate Marawi City from terrorists...

High praise for AFP

It was high praise that was heaped on the Armed Forces of the Philippines by Jim Mattis, the visiting United States secretary of defense,...

Heroes march

Commandos from the PNP Special Action Force who helped government troops beat the  ISIS-inspired Maute group of terrorists get a hero’s welcome as they...

Marawi free, terror over

THE battle for Marawi ended Monday after government troops wiped out the remaining terrorists in the city, bringing the country’s most serious security crisis...

A truly troubled state

If I were a foreigner reading the newspapers and watching television, I would readily conclude that the Philippines is truly a troubled country. After nearly...

Manhunt on for 5 top ISIS remnants

WESTERN Mindanao Command chief Lt. Gen. Carlito Galvez Jr. has said government security forces are tracking down five terrorists who have the potential to...

Job well done

President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledges the salute of government troops from the 1st Infantry Battalion who were preparing to leave at the Laguindingan Airport in...

Marawi walls tell of long, urban war

MARAWI—At first glance, the endless rows of devastated buildings could be the aftermath of a great earthquake. But the punctured, bullet-riddled walls tell the...

A strategic liberation

President Rodrigo Duterte, in a sweeping declaration Tuesday, said Marawi City was free from terrorists and that its rehabilitation could now begin. The siege, which...

Celebrating life

Begging the pardon of one Catholic priest widely quoted in the press, the rejoicing is not really over the death of terrorists. It’s over...

World Bank reaffirms Marawi aid

The World Bank on Tuesday committed to help the government rehabilitate the war-torn Marawi City in Mindanao, after President Rodrigo Duterte declared that the...

Hapilon, Maute dead

ABU Sayyaf leader and the emir of the Islamic State group in Southeast Asia was killed in the battle to reclaim Marawi City, Defense...

Martial law lifting eyed; mopping up begins

DEFENSE Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Monday the military will announce the termination of hostilities once government forces have ensured there are no more terrorists...
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