Duterte ‘resets’ peace talks with communists
The government has decided to defer the planned resumption of peace talks with the communist rebel group until public consultations ...
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Duterte to fast-track BBL
President Duterte met with leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Davao City Tuesday night, reiterating his desire ...
Rody ready to end talks with Reds
President Duterte has made up his mind and is ready to formally end the peace talks with the Communist Party ...
Duterte to get new BBL draft
A new draft of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) will be finally submitted to President Duterte next Monday for his ...
Repercussions feared in peace efforts
THE peace talks with the National Democratic Front-Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (NDF-CPP-NPA) have become the first casualty ...
AFP recovers German’s body
Soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have recovered the body of German national Juergen Gustav Kantner in ...
Dureza confirms beheading of German
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus Dureza confirmed last night the beheading of 70-year-old German Jurgen Gustav Kantner ...
Dureza kin falls in drug bust
According to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 11 director Adzhar Albani, John Paul Dureza was arrested during an operation ...
Duterte thanks Pope for visiting PH in 2015
A year after his controversial profanity-filled public remarks, President Duterte has sent a letter to Pope Francis to express gratitude ...
Digong confirms Maute’s ISIS links
President Duterte has confirmed Monday the connection of the Maute group with the international jihadist group known as Islamic State ...
‘Unequal treaties’ pose big problem for negotiators
The government and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) hope to conclude their peace talks as quickly as possible ...
Gov’t reaches out to Mindanao forces
WITH the Duterte administration now engaged in talks with the three major armed groups in Mindanao, peace prospects in the ...
NDF seeks release of political prisoners
Lines were drawn right at the start of the second round of the peace negotiations between the National Democratic Front ...
Ceasefire eyed in next round of peace talks
Negotiating panels of the Philippine government and the communist-led National Democratic Front are expected to exchange drafts on the proposed ...
No cause for celebration
THE ordeal of Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, who was kidnapped with two Canadians and a Filipina from a Samal island resort ...
Justice for ASG victims vowed
“I assure you...when the time comes, I will inform you that we have been able to catch up with them,” ...