Drilon nixes another extension of martial law in Mindanao

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:41:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — It is time to lift martial law in Mindanao, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said on Wednesday. 

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Duterte taunts NPA: You’re doomed

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:33:42 +0000

President Duterte taunted anew communist rebels, saying they were doomed because they no longer have food and was losing the race for land reform to the government.

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19 NPA rebels yield in Sultan Kudarat on 50th anniversary

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 03:03:24 +0000

19 NPA rebels yield in Sultan Kudarat on 50th anniversary

ISULAN, SULTAN KUDARAT — At least 19 communist rebels operating in the boundaries of four Mindanao provinces surrendered to the Army on Friday as the communist-led New People’s Army (NPA) marked its 50th founding day.

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CA denies Trillanes plea to temporarily stop rebellion case

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 02:34:37 +0000

CA denies Trillanes plea to temporarily stop rebellion case

The Court of Appeals (CA) denied the plea of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV to stop the rebellion trial before the Makati City Court.

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NYC chair clarifies: Scholars may call for Duterte resignation, join protests

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:03:24 +0000

Youth commission official clarifies: Government scholars may join street protests or even call for President  Rodrigo Duterte’s resignation. 

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CPP nothing to be proud of after 50 years – AFP exec

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 04:28:57 +0000

The top official of the Armed Forces Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) scoffed at the Maoist-inspired insurgents and said the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has nothing to be proud of after 50 years of rebellion.

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Sotto to martial law critics: Go to Mindanao

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 02:35:33 +0000

Sotto to martial law critics: Go to Mindanao

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III dared those opposing martial law (ML) in the South to go and bring their arguments to Mindanao.

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Sotto to martial law critics: Go to Mindanao and oppose it there

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 02:35:33 +0000

Sotto to martial law critics: Go to Mindanao and oppose it there

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III dared those opposing martial law (ML) in the South to go and bring their arguments to Mindanao.

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LOOK: Groups stage protest outside Congress vs martial law extension

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:00:40 +0000

Progressive groups on Wednesday staged a protest rally just as Congress approved the extension of martial law in Mindanao.

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Little has changed in Senate vote for martial law extension

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 07:34:24 +0000

In the third extension of martial law rule in Mindanao,  little has changed in how the senators voted.

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