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VP Robredo to Bongbong: Learn to accept poll results

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 03:16 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo took a jab at defeated vice-presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos as she reminded him to accept election results should he decide to run again for a national post in 2022. Read more »

Bongbong Marcos wants to revise textbook version of dad's strongman rule; critics raise howl

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 04:17 PM

 Despite a law acknowledging atrocities during Martial Law and court rulings showing ill-gotten wealth amassed by the Marcoses, defeated vice presidential candidate Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Jr. on Friday claimed his family is a 'victim' of historical revisionism.   Read more »

Martial law sa Mindanao winakasan na pero state of emergency nananatili

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 08:42 PM

Gayunpaman, patuloy ang paghihigpit sa seguridad dahil nasa ilalim pa rin ito ng state of emergency.  Read more »

Palace: Mindanao should remain under state of emergency over insurgency, terror threat

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 04:39 PM

Mindanao should remain under a state of emergency even after military rule was lifted in the southern Philippines because of the persisting communist insurgency problem, Malacañang said Friday. Read more »

Martial law in southern Philippines lifted

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 01:54 AM

Chiara Zambrano says that opinions differ on whether martial law benefited the region. Read more »

Mindanao remains under 'state of emergency' after nearly 3-year martial law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 09:44 AM

The entire southern Philippines remains under a "state of emergency" due to "lawless violence" following the lifting of a 957-day martial law in the area, the military said Thursday.    Read more »

‘Objective achieved’: Martial law in Mindanao ends, as new year begins

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 09:52 PM

“Upon the recommendation of the security sector, the President has decided to allow martial law to lapse and not ask for another extension anymore,” Sec. Lorenzana said. Read more »

Palace condemns blasts in Cotabato, Maguindanao

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 03:07 PM

At least 22 people were wounded in the different blasts on Sunday, just days before the government lifts martial law in Mindanao due to the supposed "weakening of the terrorist and extremist rebellion." Read more »

Martial law in Mindanao to end Dec. 31 as Duterte rejects extension

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 10 10:28 PM

Martial law in Mindanao will expire on Dec. 31, after being in force for nearly 3 years, as President Rodrigo Duterte will not ask Congress to extend it, his spokesman said Tuesday. Read more »

Defense chief bucks martial law extension in Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 04:13 PM

Mindanao has been under martial rule since mid-2016, when extremists waving the Islamic State flag laid siege on Marawi City for 5 months. It will lapse at the end of 2019. Read more »

Duterte to heed military, police on 4th martial law extension in Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 05:44 AM

MANILA—Extending martial law in Mindanao for the fourth time will depend on the recommendation of the military and police, President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday night. Read more »

PNP may recommend martial law extension in select areas in Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 06:47 PM

The Philippine National Police may recommend the extension of martial law in select areas in Mindanao, its officer-in-charge Lt. Gen. Archie Gamboa said Wednesday. Read more »

Martial law sa Mindanao, dapat pa bang palawigin?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 12:25 AM

Magpupulong na ang security cluster ng gobyerno ngayong buwan, para talakayin kung kailangan pang palawigin o bawiin na ang batas militar sa Mindanao. Read more »

After nearly 3 years, authorities eye lifting Mindanao martial law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 12:43 AM

Martial law could be lifted in Mindanao after nearly 3 years, police said Tuesday, while the interior and local government department sought military rule in selected areas in the region. Read more »

The ANC Brief: A break, a leave or a rest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 04:00 AM

The health of President Rodrigo Duterte is in sharp focus. Here are the stories making the headlines on ANC today: Read more »

Defense chief thumbs down another extension of Mindanao martial law

Jorge Carino, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 05:23 PM

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Monday he was not inclined to recommend another extension of martial rule in Mindanao, calling instead for a tougher anti-terrorism law. Read more »

'The Kingmaker' review: The power and vainglory of Imelda Marcos

Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
Updated as of Nov 08 10:33 AM

It was always a little too easy to laugh at Imelda Marcos. Read more »

Mayor Sara Duterte wants Davao City exempted from martial law

Vina Araneta, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 09:56 PM

DAVAO CITY - Mayor Sara Duterte plans to seek the help of the House of Representatives to exempt Davao City from martial law in Mindanao. Read more »

Former rights body chair: PCGG under Duterte has been very timid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 02:58 PM

Martial law survivor and former Human Rights Commission Chairperson, Etta Rosales is disappointed over the Anti-Graft Court's dismissal of another ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcoses. Rosales claims the PCGG is not wining cases due to lack of support from president Rodrigo Duterte who is known to have close ties with the Marcos family.    Read more »

“Perception is real, the truth is not,” says Imelda in hot new docu on her life

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Oct 01 10:32 PM

In The Kingmaker, the filmmaker Lauren Greenfield put the spotlight back on Imelda Marcos, and it looks like Madam had the time of her life working it for the camera Read more »