5 soldiers wounded in Marawi encounter with Maute Group
May 23, 2017
Five government troops were wounded in an encounter with around 15 Maute Group members in Marawi City on Tuesday afternoon. Lt. Col. Jo-ar Herrera, Army’s 1st Infantry Division Spokesman said based on initial report the troops encountered the Maute Group
Duterte to make side trip to UAE before returning from Russia
May 23, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte will make a side trip to the United Arab Emirates before heading back to the Philippines from his Russian trip. This as Duterte has issued Special Order No. 460 constituting a Caretaker Committee during his “official visits”
Duterte extends sympathies to fatalities in Manchester blast
May 23, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte extended on Tuesday his condolences to the families of those who perished in the attack in the city of Manchester. “Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte sends his deepest sympathies and concern to the families of the dead
MPD chief tells House he knew of “secret jail” last March
May 23, 2017
The head of the Manila Police District said the “secret jail” at the Raxabago Police Station said he only knew about this facility last March, or seven months after he assumed the position. Chief Superintendent Joel Coronel, who became MPD
Duterte vows to correct “overdependence” with traditional partners by opening “wider” door for Russia
May 22, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday the Philippines has missed many opportunities due to its “overdependence” with traditional partners. Thus, Duterte vowed to correct this as he left for a five-day official visit to Russia where he, along with Russian
Philippines renames Benham Rise to Philippine Rise
May 22, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the change of the name of Benham Rise an extended continental shelf east of the Philippines, to Philippine Rise. This was contained in Executive Order No. 25, which Duterte signed on May 16. “The undersea
Cayetano tries to downplay concerns on China war threat vs Philippines
May 22, 2017
Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday downplayed concerns over China’s reported threat to go to war against the Philippines as President Rodrigo Duterte revealed last Friday. Cayetano did not confirm nor deny if Chinese President Xi Jinping made the
US envoy urges PH-US forces to work closely together
May 22, 2017
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