Philippine military fails to meet goal of clearing Marawi of terrorists by June 2
June 2, 2017
The Philippine military failed to clear Marawi City of Islamic State-linked Maute Terror Group on Friday, the initial target eyed by the defense department. In the “Mindanao Hour” press briefing in Malacanang, Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesman Brig. Gen.
Philippine officials say Resorts World attack not terror-related; ask public to be discerning
June 2, 2017
Philippine authorities said the attack by a lone gunman at Resorts World on Friday was an isolated incident and not related to terrorism. This, as officials asked the public to be discerning on what they read from social media. “People
38 killed as gunman attacks hotel in Manila
June 2, 2017
A total of 38 people died while 78 were injured following the attack at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City past Friday midnight. National Capital Region Police (NCRPO) Director Oscar Albayalde said the fatalities include the suspect who later
Palace extends sympathies to Resorts World victims
June 2, 2017
Malacanang expressed on Friday its “deep condolences” to the families and friends of the victims in the attack at Resorts World by an armed man, believed to be “mentally disturbed”. “This is a reminder civilized society has no place for
NEDA launches Philippine Development Plan under Duterte
June 2, 2017
The National Economic and Development Authority launched the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022, the blueprint for the country’s development under the Duterte Administration, in Pasay City Friday. Over 300 people from the public and private sectors attended the event, titled Aksyon para sa AmBisyon:
Duterte: ISIS behind Marawi attack
June 1, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is the one behind the attack in Marawi City. In a speech during the mass oath taking in Malacanang, Duterte said the siege in Marawi City
CHR urged to “zealously exercise” mandate, media to “exercise prudence” under martial law
June 1, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has urged the Commission on Human Rights to “zealously exercise” its mandate to protect the constitutional rights of the people in Mindanao, which has been placed under martial law. This was contained in General Order No. 1
Eight foreigners confirmed killed in Marawi: Lorenzana
June 1, 2017
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed on Thursday eight foreign nationals were among those killed in the offensive military operations in Marawi City. The slain suspected foreign terrorists who were “ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) members” are two Malaysians,
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