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Read more about the article Students protest against Donald Trump ahead of PH visit
PROTEST VS TRUMP. Members of the League of Filipino Students-Northern Mindanao Region (LFS-NMR) burn a replica of a US flag to express their opposition to the planned visit of President Donald Trump in the country during a protest action at the Magsaysay Park in Cagayan de Oro City on Thursday, November 9. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Students protest against Donald Trump ahead of PH visit

The League of Filipino Students in Northern Mindanao Region (LFS-NMR) joined other youth groups in the country ?in staging protest actions ??Thursday morning, November 9 ahead of the scheduled visit of United States President Donald Trump to the country a couple of days from now.

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Read more about the article MILF invites Christians, Lumad to attend Bangsamoro Assembly
President Rodrigo Duterte received a draft of the newly proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) in a turnover ceremony at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 17, 2017. Joining the President are (from left) Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza, Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chairman Murad Ebrahim, Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) Chair Ghazali Jaafar, and MILF Peace Implementing Panel Chair Mohagher Iqbal. (ROLANDO MAILO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)

MILF invites Christians, Lumad to attend Bangsamoro Assembly

After its postponement last November 3, the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) will push through with the Bangsamoro Assembly this month to gather the stakeholders of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL).

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Read more about the article Omar Maute’s widow given 10 days to obtain lawyer
10 DAYS. Minhati Madrais, the widow of slain terrorist Omar Maute, is given 10 days to find her own legal counsel before authorities in the Philippines begin questioning her. She remains to be under custody of Iligan City police after her arrest on November 5, 2017. (Divina M. Suson / davaotoday.com)

Omar Maute’s widow given 10 days to obtain lawyer

The widow of Omar Maute, Minhati Madrais, was given 10 days beginning Tuesday, November 7, to find her own legal counsel before authorities would begin questioning after she was arrested over the weekend.

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