The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is spearheading a peace forum with religious and political leaders to tackle peace and security issues in a three-day summit in Patikul, Sulu, Southern Philippines. Anchored on the theme, “Unity and Harmony amidst Diversity towards Peace, Security, Development… Read More
With the recent acts of lawless violence in the provinces of Samar, Negros Oriental and Occidental, and Bicol Region, the Philippine government issued Memorandum Order (MO) No. 32 on November 22, 2018 to reinforce the standard procedures that police and military have been utilizing to… Read More
As part of its intensified social marketing efforts, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held a one-day exposition of its innovative social welfare and development models of interventions that are currently implemented across all regions recently at the Central Office in Batasan, Quezon… Read More
Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza highlighted the crucial role of local tribal members in peacebuilding, particularly in resolving situations of conflict in their communities. “You should use your voices. We in government will provide the platform,” Dureza said during the Multi-Stakeholders Peace Forum and Dialogue… Read More
The nationwide intensified security operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continue to diminish the New People’s Army (NPA) and other terrorist groups. AFP Public Affairs Office chief Col. Noel Detoyato said the government’s security forces are continuously gaining grounds against rebel and… Read More
The Philippine government through the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) recently provided one year scholarship assistance to 700 students from Marawi City. Together with the representatives from Marawi city and Lanao del Sur local Governments and Task Force Bangon Marawi… Read More
ILIGAN CITY – Philippine Army Commanding General Rolando Joselito Bautista strongly condemned in the strongest term the recent spate of terrorism transpired in Basilan that killed 11 persons including the bomber. “The bombing attempt was clearly meant to create atrocities and terror attack in the… Read More
A suspected Maute-ISIS terrorist was killed in a combat operation conducted by troops under Joint Task Force ZAMPELAN on July 26 at 9:00 AM in Masiu, Lanao del Sur after concerned residents informed the military units of the presence of the terrorists. Major Ronald Suscano,… Read More
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) announced that it is willing to disarm and decommission over 30,000 of its fighters once the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) is passed. File photo of MILF fighters (Source: Luwaran.net) “This announcement is very much welcomed, If this happens peace… Read More
The provincial government of Lanao Del Sur led by Gov. Soraya Alonto-Adiong celebrated its 59th Founding Anniversary on July 4, 2018 at the Lanao del Sur Provincial Capitol in Marawi City. With the theme, “Bringing Public Service Closer to the People,” the provincial government spearheaded… Read More
