THE NATIONAL BUREAU of Investigation maintained that the deaths of four soldiers killed by policemen in Sulu in July were murder, contrary to the statements of the police that the killing of the soldiers were justified and they should be acquitted of the crime.
Potential martial law declaration in Sulu is Duterte ‘prerogative,’ Nograles says
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has the “prerogative to declare a state of martial law in Sulu” amid the recent twin suicide bombing in the province’s capital, Jolo, Party-list Rep. Jericho Nograles said.
BI sends police, military intel on 2 Indonesians tagged in Jolo blasts
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has sent both the military and police on Monday (Aug. 31) the travel and derogatory records of two Indonesians involved in the twin suicide blasts in Jolo, Sulu, Justice Undersecretary Markk Perete said.
Duterte wants troops to think of peace even in war
President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday urged military forces in the capital of Sulu province to “think about peace” even as they go after enemies of the state.
WATCH | Duterte tells soldiers: No room for complacency on terrorism
The recent bombings in Jolo, Sulu that killed 15 people, including
seven military personnel, and injured more than a dozen others will only
strengthen the government’s resolve to crush the lawless elements, President Rodrigo Duterte said.
Duterte says Philippines will take ‘more than a generation’ to resolve insurgency: ‘Mahirap ito aregluhin’
President Rodrigo Duterte urged state forces to “fight hard” if the insurgents cannot settle the terms of peace with the government.
Duterte tells soldiers: No room for complacency on terrorism
The recent bombings in Jolo, Sulu that killed 15 people, including seven military personnel, and injured more than a dozen others will only strengthen the government’s resolve to crush the lawless elements, President Rodrigo Duterte said.
WATCH | Duterte wants troops to think of peace even in war
President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday urged military forces in the capital of Sulu province to “think about peace” even as they go after enemies of the state.
Duterte flying back to Manila tonight after spending 27 days in Davao
After weeks of working from Davao City, President Rodrigo Duterte is flying back to Manila tonight, his spokesman said Sunday.
WATCH | Hontiveros on gov’t probe into twin bombings in Jolo: ‘Siguruhing walang cover up’
Senator Risa Hontiveros on gov’t probe into twin bombings in Jolo: ‘Siguruhing walang cover up’
WATCH | Drilon: Suspend entire police force in Jolo, Sulu
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon: Suspend entire police force in Jolo, Sulu
WATCH | Hontiveros appeals relief of Jolo police, suspension of cops tagged in soldier’s slay
Senator Risa Hontiveros appeals relief of Jolo police, suspension of cops tagged in soldier’s slay
WATCH | Hontiveros urges full investigation of Jolo, Sulu twin bombings
Senator Risa Hontiveros urges full investigation of Jolo, Sulu twin bombings
WATCH | Go: Bigyan ng hustisya ang buhay na nawala dahil sa walang saysay na terorismo
Bong Go: Bigyan ng hustisya ang buhay na nawala dahil sa walang saysay na terorismo
WATCH | Martial law in Sulu? Duterte listens to men on the ground: Palace
President Rodrigo Duterte will take into consideration recommendations to declare martial law in Sulu province after the twin explosions in Jolo town that killed 15 people and injured dozens others, his spokesman said.
Duterte assures justice in Jolo bombings
Malacañang on Wednesday assured justice will be achieved for those who died in the recent twin explosions that rocked Jolo, Sulu.
WATCH | Mga walang puso! Bato condemns twin bombings in Jolo, Sulu
Mga walang puso! Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa condemns twin bombings in Jolo, Sulu
Martial law in Sulu? Duterte listens to men on the ground: Palace
President Rodrigo Duterte will take into consideration recommendations to declare martial law in Sulu province after the twin explosions in Jolo town that killed 15 people and injured dozens others, his spokesman said.
WATCH | Bato urges human rights advocates: Condemn terroristic attack in Jolo, Sulu
Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa urges human rights advocates: Condemn terroristic attack in Jolo, Sulu
Brutal, soulless acts: Galvez condemns Sulu bombings
Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. has condemned the twin blasts in Jolo, Sulu that killed at least 14 people and wounded 77 others on Monday.
In aid of justice: CHR to launch own probe into Sulu bombings
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday strongly condemned the “cruel and inhuman” twin explosions in Jolo, Sulu, vowing to launch its own investigation to make perpetrators accountable for the crime.
Trillanes partly blames Duterte for Jolo blasts: VFA suspension weakened military’s anti-terrorism efforts
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is passing some blame on President Duterte after Jolo, Sulu suffered two deadly explosions.
Anti-Terrorism Law enough: Sotto, Lacson reject martial law 2.0 after Sulu bombings
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson have rejected placing Mindanao under martial law anew after the bombings in Jolo, Sulu which have killed at least 15 people.
Ping says martial law in Sulu after twin bombings may not be necessary: May malakas na batas na tayo!
With a strong anti-terrorism law already passed, there may be no more need to declare martial law over Sulu in the wake of the twin bombings there Monday, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Tuesday.
