Priest killed in Nueva Ecija town
December 5, 2017
A Catholic priest was killed in a shooting incident in Nueva Ecija on Monday night, police said Tuesday, In a report, the Philippine National Police’s regional office identified the victim as Father Marcelito Paez, 72, a resident of Baloc, Sto.
Stocks up despite foreign selling
December 5, 2017
Stocks ended a losing spell on Tuesday, as the Philippine Stock Exchange index finished higher despite net foreign selling. The index gained 60.65 points to end at 8,145 points. In the broader market, there were 102 gainers, 97 decliners and
Philippines may withdraw from Rome Statute of the ICC if it intervenes on drug war
December 5, 2017
The Philippines may withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court if it would intervene in the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, Malacanang said on Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, in a press briefing, said he would attend in
Palace refuses to classify yet as “political killing” death of activist priest in Nueva Ecija
December 5, 2017
Malacanang refused on Tuesday to classify as “political killing” the death of an activist Catholic priest in Nueva Ecija. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said investigation has been ongoing on the killing of Fr. Tito Paez by
Duterte declares CPP-NPA as terror organization
December 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte formally declared on Tuesday the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army as a terrorist organization. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the designation of the leftist rebel group was in accordance with Republic Act No.
DND sends recommendation whether martial law will continue in Mindanao
December 5, 2017
The Department of National Defense (DND) said their recommendation on possible extension of martial law in Mindanao was submitted to the Office of the President last Monday. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana refused to discuss the details of their recommendation but
Lorenzana “not inclined” to recommend suspension of military operations vs NPA
December 5, 2017
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana will not recommend suspending military operation with the New People’s Army (NPA) for the Christmas holiday. “No I will not. I will not,” Lorenzana said Tuesday. “As of now, as of today, I am not inclined
SC dismisses with finality petitions vs martial law in Mindanao
December 5, 2017
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld with finality the legality of President Rodrigo Duterte’s martial law declaration in Mindanao. Voting 10-3-1, the SC voted to sustain its decision last July dismissing three consolidated petitions seeking to nullify Proclamation No. 216. The ruling comes as
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