Story Archive
2021-05-29
But two senior Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group members escape after firefight in Lanao del Sur.
2021-05-28
President Rodrigo Duterte’s mixed messages have left Manila unable to advance its own claims in the disputed waterway, analysts say.
2021-05-28
Order comes after reports that Filipino laborers were told to bear costs of COVID-19 health, safety protocols.
2021-05-27
Municipal leaders agree to assist the military monitor and combat BIFF, other extremist groups.
2021-05-26
Proposal for Pag-asa Island is targeted at “maritime safety” in region where Chinese ships have swarmed.
2021-05-25
The fighting occurred days after the military killed three New People’s Army fighters.
2021-05-25
Agakhan Sharief brokered ceasefire between Islamic State-linked militants and military so he and others could save civilians.
2021-05-24
Relatives of the dead are too afraid to come forward to identify their loved ones, an NGO says.
2021-05-21
Militants say slow reconstruction process is being used as “rallying point,” according to International Alert.
2021-05-20
Elsewhere in Asia, Indonesia’s large global share of tropical deforestation from 2013-2019 caused climate erosion, another report says.
2021-05-18
But Manila will simultaneously pursue diplomatic solutions to maritime disputes with Beijing, President Duterte says.
2021-05-17
The military engaged in Sunday morning gunfights with Abu Sayyaf and BIFF factions.
2021-05-14
Murad Ebrahim says he is in talks with Islamic State-linked BIFF members to end violence.
2021-05-14
The seven teachers had been charged with kidnapping, human trafficking and other offenses.
2021-05-12
Vessels scattered across features of municipality in Spratly Islands, National Security Adviser says.