Read more about the article ML declared as Mindanao situation reached critical moment – Duterte
President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his departure speech at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport on Monday, April 10. Duterte will be meeting his counterparts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom og Bahrain, and the State of Qatar from April 10 to 16. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

ML declared as Mindanao situation reached critical moment – Duterte

It was the assessment given by the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police that Mindanao has reached a "critical moment” that led to the declaration of Martial Law.

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Read more about the article Davao’s Archbishop Emeritus Capalla says desecration of church in Marawi violates human rights
Archbishop Fernando Capalla says that the desecration of St. Mary's Cathedral in Marawi by the alleged Maute group is an offense against faith. Capalla called the act as an extremist's fundamentalism?. Capalla was guest? in a press conference on Friday, June 9, at the Waterfront Insular Hotel, Davao City. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s Archbishop Emeritus Capalla says desecration of church in Marawi violates human rights

Archbishop Emeritus Fernando Capalla of the Archdiocese of Davao said the desecration of the Church by terrorists in Marawi City is not just an act against religion, but against the right of people to worship.

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Read more about the article IN PHOTOS | Several soldiers wounded in Marawi
Soldiers wounded in action in Marawi City are rushed to a hospital in Iligan City on Friday night following latest skirmishes with the Maute group. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

IN PHOTOS | Several soldiers wounded in Marawi

A convoy of several army trucks transported wounded soldiers in a hospital here Friday afternoon.

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Gov’t negotiator, defense chief differ in accepting NDFP’s offer of help to combat terrorism

Top government officials involved in dealing with the communists have different takes on the offer of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines in uniting with the government to fight terrorism.

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