Philippines grateful to US help in resolving Marawi crisis
October 24, 2017
The Philippines expressed gratitude on Tuesday to the United States for its help in resolving the Marawi siege. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella underscored the importance of international cooperation in defeating the scourge of terrorism. “The government
21 leaders expected to attend ASEAN summits next month; security forces on “highest alert”, organizer says
October 24, 2017
The 21 leaders of Association of Southeast Asian Nations and dialogue partners are expected to attend the summits next month, the head of the organizing committee said on Tuesday. With the country’s hosting of the 31st ASEAN Summit and Related
ASEAN defense ministers “reaffirm” need for peace in South China Sea
October 23, 2017
CLARK, Pampanga– Defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed a joint declaration with the theme “partnering for change, engaging the world” during their meeting here Monday. The joint declaration includes peaceful management of disputes in South
Philippines congratulates Abe on fresh mandate
October 23, 2017
The Philippine government congratulated on Monday Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for the victory of his Liberal Democratic Party in Sunday’s elections. “We wish to congratulate His Excellency Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the results of the elections, ” Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto
Lorenzana says combat operations in Marawi are over
October 23, 2017
CLARK, Pampanga — A week after the liberation of Marawi was declared by President Rodrigo Duterte, the Department of National Defense (DND) formally announced the termination of combat operation in the city on Monday. “After 154 days of the siege of
Palace declares Nov. 13-15 no work in NCR, 2 provinces due to ASEAN hosting
October 23, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared November 13-15 as special non-working days in Metro Manila, Bulacan and Pampanga provinces due to the country’s hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Proclamation No. 332, which Duterte signed on October 23, 2017, cited the Philippines’
Palace declares conclusion of Marawi fighting
October 23, 2017
Malacanang announced on Monday that after 154 days, the war in Marawi City is finished. “The fighting in Marawi has ended,” said Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella in a statement. The declaration came after almost 1,000 terrorists belonging to Maute, a Islamic State-inspired
After Marawi siege, Duterte tells public to be prepared for any eventuality
October 22, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte advised on Sunday the public to be always ready against the possible terrorist attack. In a speech in the MassKara Festival in Bacolod City, Duterte said that terrorism is everywhere, citing that no nation has escaped from
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