Mountain Province to receive P105-million peace fund
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mountain Province is set to receive P105 million in funding for projects aimed at fostering peace and development in the province.
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Press Release - Dela Rosa: I won't hide behind anyone's skirt; congressmen's words won't kill me
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa on Monday refuted Antipolo Representative Romeo Acop's remarks, saying there's no need to hide behind someone's skirt as words can't kill him.
Biliran declared insurgency-free
THE province of Biliran was declared insurgency-free yesterday, joining dozens of other areas that had been cleared of the decades-old New People’s Army (NPA) problem.
Filipino mother's search for missing son in the spotlight
MANILA, Philippines — For 17 years, Edita Burgos has looked inside body bags, visited military camps, led street protests, and filed court cases in a desperate search for her missing son Jonas.
Amnesty body receives 578 applications
MANILA, Philippines — Up to 578 applications for amnesty have been received by the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) through the nine local amnesty boards as of July 12.
AFP: No more foreign terrorists in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — There are now zero foreign terrorists monitored on Philippine soil, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. announced yesterday.
4 rebels slain in Batangas, Northern Samar encounters
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — Four suspected New People Army’s (NPA) guerrillas were killed in separate clashes in Batangas and Northern Samar on Sunday, authorities reported yesterday.