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2022 Yearender: New leaders, disasters, relaxed COVID protocols in 2022

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Posted at Dec 15 06:00 PM

As the Philippines further reopened its economy despite the lingering threat of COVID-19, the country also saw major developments and events in 2022, including destructive storms and earthquakes, and the election of its new leaders. Read more »

Gov’t looking for ‘right time’ for final settlement with Reds: peace adviser

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:15 AM

The peace adviser said they will look at having a final settlement with the Reds once the government is 'convinced they are sincere' in that commitment. Read more »

Court junks PH govt’s plea to tag CPP-NPA as terrorists

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 03:38 PM

A Manila court has junked the Philippine government’s petition to declare the CPP-NPA as terrorist organizations, making clear that rebellion and political acts are not acts of terrorism. Read more »

Message for UN Ocean Conference

Carlos Costa, AFP
Posted at Jun 27 08:51 PM

A long-delayed UN conference on how to restore the faltering health of global oceans kicks off in Lisbon, with thousands of policymakers, experts and advocates on the case. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 16, 2022

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Posted at Jun 16 11:40 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Extinction Rebellion protests in Belgium

Kenzo Tribouillard, AFP
Posted at Jun 16 11:15 PM

An activist takes part in a protest to draw attention on missing UK journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous affairs specialist Bruno Pereira. Read more »

Groups call for release of green activist in Laguna

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Posted at Jun 16 02:47 PM

Human rights groups are calling for the release of Daisy Macapanpan, who was arrested in Pakil, Laguna last week over rebellion charges in 2008. Read more »

Remulla on red-tagging: It's a 'political term, I'm just unmasking them'

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Updated as of May 25 12:55 AM

Boying Remulla, who was tapped by presumptive president Bongbong Marcos to lead the DOJ, dismissed fears he would weaponize the agency against those he accused of having links with the communist movement. Read more »

Fact Check: Hindi totoong walang batas laban sa rebelyon

BAYAN MO, IPATROL MO
Posted at Feb 18 09:40 PM

Ang batas laban sa rebelyon ay nasa Article 134-136, sa ilalim ng Title Three (Crimes Against Public Order), Chapter One (Rebellion, Sedition and Disloyalty) ng Revised Penal Code of the Philippines. Read more »

'Fake clash': CPP says NPA leader 'ambushed'

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 07:02 PM

The CPP has accused state forces of "staging" an armed encounter to justify the slay of NPA leader Ka Oris, who was reportedly ambushed. Read more »

Captured NPA members get COVID-19 vaccines

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Posted at Sep 20 03:57 PM

Dozens of captured members of the New People's Army received vaccines against COVID-19, the 4th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army said. Read more »

Duterte 'appalled' by killings in Negros Oriental: spokesman

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 05:52 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is appalled by a recent string of killings in Negros Oriental province, which he visited this week, Malacañang said on Tuesday.  Read more »

Defense chief rebuffs Senate, says no violation in Parlade role in anti-insurgency body

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Posted at Mar 11 04:53 PM

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Thursday countered the Senate's call for the removal of a military general from an anti-insurgency task force over alleged violations of the 1987 Constitution.    Read more »

Trillanes says CA decision junking rebellion case revival is ‘inspiring'

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Posted at Mar 02 10:13 PM

MANILA - Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday said he is "inspired" after the Court of Appeals (CA) junked a local court's bid to revive his rebellion case in 2018. Read more »

Court of Appeals junks revived rebellion case vs Trillanes

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 05:10 PM

The Court of Appeals has junked the rebellion case against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV, which a Makati court revived following President Rodrigo Duterte’s revocation of his amnesty in 2018. Read more »

Duterte on Bangsamoro anniversary: ‘Give full support to the BARMM’

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 22 01:25 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday led the second anniversary commemoration of the establishment of the Muslim-led Bangsamoro region, which authorities had hoped would boost peace after decades of fighting that had killed thousands and mired the area in poverty. Read more »

'Most wanted NPA' member sa Cagayan Valley timbog sa Laguna

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Posted at Dec 06 11:45 AM

Naaresto noong Sabado sa Biñan City, Laguna ang lalaking itinuturing na most wanted na miyembro ng New People's Army sa Cagayan Valley region, sabi ng Philippine National Police. Read more »

DFA chief Locsin tells RevGov backers: 'Just form cheering squad, clap outside Palace'

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Posted at Aug 26 04:42 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's supporters who are urging him to head a "revolutionary government" should instead "form a cheering squad" and clap outside Malacañang, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr said Wednesday.  Read more »

Duterte balak umanong mag-ikot sa military camps

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 02:04 PM

Sa kabila ng pandemyang bunsod ng coronavirus disease, plano umano ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na ikutin ang bansa para bisitahin ang mga kampo ng militar sa mga susunod na araw. Read more »

PNP on 'full alert' as CPP-NPA ends ceasefire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 02:14 PM

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Saturday it was on "full alert" status after communist rebels ended their temporary truce with the government even as the country continues to battle the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).   Read more »