(Breaking News): Mercy mission aborted due to presence of armed-paramilitary in Kapalong
The human rights group Karapatan aborted late today a probe mission heading towards a reported “militarized” village in this interior town.
MNLF-Sema faction says allegiance with ISIS unlikely, assures protection to Mindanao Christians, Lumads
A Moro National Liberation Front faction said it is unlikely to follow the ways of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) because of the latter’s “radical” view of Islam.
Photographers’ group slams HB 4807, claims it suppress press freedom
An organization of the country's photojournalists on Friday slammed House Bill 4807, or the Protection against Personal Intrusion Act, saying it “suppresses press freedom.”
New “pangayaw” feared to result to more civilian casualties in remote Davao del Norte
Tribal groups expressed concern over the fresh warning of a military-formed tribal armed unit that it was declaring a pangayaw, or tribal war, against the New People's Army.
Growing threat of ISIS draws mixed Catholic and Muslim reactions
Dubbed as the successor of the extremist group Al-Qaeda, the growing threat of armed operations of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) across the troubled Middle East has drawn mixed reactions from Catholics and Muslims elsewhere.