GENERAL SANTOS CITY – An alleged member of the Dawlah Islamiyah tagged in a string of murder cases was killed in a shootout with security forces in Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur on Sunday, Dec. 14. Brig. Gen. Edgar Catu, 601st Infantry Brigade commander, identified the suspect as...
COTABATO CITY – Authorities arrested a suspected member of the Dawlah Islamiyah (DI) local terror group in an operation carried out in Maguindanao del Sur on Wednesday afternoon. In a report Thursday, Police Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous...
COTABATO CITY – The 601st Infantry Brigade recovered Sunday assorted high-powered firearms abandoned in Barangay Mao, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur. Lt. Col. Roden Orbon, speaking for the 6th Infantry Division, quoted a report from the 601st Infantry Brigade that soldiers responded...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah told President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. that the Philippines is Malaysia's important partner, stressing the need to level up their ties in new and emerging areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is welcomed by Malaysian...
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia —It is time for the Philippines and Malaysia to examine their relationship and refocus their bilateral efforts, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos are welcomed by Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah and Prime...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is seeing enhanced partnerships with Chile and Qatar in various areas of cooperation as he welcomed the two countries’ new ambassadors to the Philippines on Thursday, March 23. In welcoming Chilean Ambassador Alvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey at Malacañang,...
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Thursday urged President Duterte to end the confusion caused by the appointment of his former adviser Abdullah Mama-o, as secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers, which has yet to be constituted. Drilon also said he supports Labor Secretary Silvestre...
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Thursday expressed his disappointment at newly-appointed Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Abdulla Mama-o over what he said is his erroneous interpretation of Republic Act No. 11641 to serve his own interest. Drilon criticized Mama-o, who was...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. Luis “LRay” Villafuerte has called on recently-appointed Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Abdullah Mama-o to focus the body’s efforts on offering legal assistance and welfare to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and on targeting illegal recruiters....
President Duterte has appointed Presidential Adviser on Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) Abdullah Mama-o as the first secretary of the newly created Department of Migrant Workers (DOMW), Malacañang announced. File photo of President Duterte and new Department of Migrant Workers Abdullah Mama-o...
The PDP-Laban tandem of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa and Christopher Go has started preparing for the 2022 national campaign with President Rodrigo
Duterte expected to go all out for the duo. Senators Bato and Go Party Secretary General Melvin Matibag revealed that Duterte, PDP-Laban chairman, will...
CAIRO, Egypt -- Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas met in Cairo on Thursday with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II for talks on Jerusalem. Jordan's King Abdullah II, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas hold a three-way summit...