Army kills BIFF leader in Maguindanao clash as it ends offensive today
The military claimed that a leader of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter was reportedly killed during Sunday’s clash in Maguindanao.
Duterte wants no more confirmatory drug tests
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said he wants a “summary hearing” on cops who initially tested positive on illegal drug use so that he can kick him out of the Philippine National Police sooner.
Anti-mining group hits mineral reservation project in Sarangani
An anti-mining group on Sunday scored a proposed mineral reservation project in Sarangani province which was feared to bring environmental and socio-economic problems in the communities of Kiamba and Maitum.
AFP-BIFF ‘Palm Sunday’ skirmish in Maguindanao: 5 dead, 10 wounded
A fresh clash erupted between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters in Maguindanao, wounding 10 and claiming the lives of 5 others as the nation observed Palm Sunday, marking the beginning of the Holy Week.
Vacationers crowd Tagum terminals as Holy Week peaks
Vacationers are starting to swell public bus and jeepney terminals on Saturday as the observance of the Holy Week began to peak.