Moro lawmakers on Wednesday condemned as “barbaric” and “un-Islamic” the Abu Sayyaf Group’s beheading of 70-year old German national Jurgen Kantner.
A government anti-terrorist unit here said it welcomed the upcoming talks of Mayor Sara Duterte and the New People’s Army, armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines.
Militant labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno said its dialogue with President Duterte on Monday failed to break the “deadlock” between the workers and the Department of Labor and Employment on the issue of contractualization.
In his message, AdDU school president Fr. Joel Tabora said it is only now that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has a leader who is “passionate about the environment.”
Peter Laviña said to spare President Rodrigo Duterte from the embarrassment he voluntarily resigned from his post.
Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza said there are still 27 foreigners and Filipinos held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf, six of whom are Vietnamese.
The Department of Energy scored the New people’s Army after it attacked on Feb. 25, a hydropower plant project in Barangay Lumbayao, Valencia City in Bukidnon.
Before the scheduled hearing on the confirmation of Environment Secretary-designate Gina Lopez, Finance secretary Carlos Dominguez III shares what he thinks about Lopez’s role in the government.
“What he wants, he gets,” Lascañas wrote in his journal. “What matters (to) him most is his personal and political security.”
Almost a hundred Moro women attended a training development in the fields of gender, peace, and governance in preparation for the implementation of the Bangsamoro government held in a hotel here, Monday.