Politics

MILF loses 2 in anti-ISIS op

MILF loses 2 in anti-ISIS op

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Sep 18, 2017

Two members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) were killed in an operation against an Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-inspired faction of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Maguindanao province over the weekend, a military official said.

IN PHOTOS: What happened to Duterte’s independent foreign policy?

IN PHOTOS: What happened to Duterte’s independent foreign policy?

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Sep 16, 2017

As people recall the day when American military bases were kicked out from the Philippines on September 16, 1991, thousands of Lumad and Moro people who joined the Lakbayan of National Minorities protested outside the US Embassy in Manila on September 15 to oppose the increasing US interventions and presence in the country under the Duterte administration.