Anearthquakeof6.0magnitudehitDavaoOrientalprovinceinsouthernPhilippinesonThursday,thePhilippineInstituteofVolcanologyandSeismology(Phivolcs)said.Inareport,thePh
Martiallaw,declaredbyPhilippinePresidentDuterteforMindanao,cameafter11militarypersonneland31militantswerekilledinthecityofMarawionTuesday.Securityhassincetighte
Police carried out killings in the Philippine city of Davao under the instruction of then mayor Rodrigo Duterte, the current president, according to a former policeman who said he was part of a “Davao death squad” tasked with eliminating criminals.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared Saturday "state of lawlessness" in southern island of Mindanao following a deadly attack allegedly perpetrated by the Abu Sayyaf Group in Davao City.
Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as the 16th president of the Philippines on Thursday.
The Philippine security forces will tighten security measures in southern city of Davao to make sure incoming president Rodrigo Duterte's thanksgiving party could be carried out smoothly, a senior official said Thursday.
Philippine police shot dead eight drug suspects this week, authorities said on Friday, following repeated calls by president-elect Rodrigo Duterte for security forces to kill criminals.
Just two days after claiming presidential victory, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte unveiled possible members of his cabinet as well as possible policies in a move to gain confidence from the public.
A Philippine political party formally endorsed Monday a mayor of southern city of Davao as its presidential bet in the 2016 elections.
Japan is extending about 13-billion- peso (277.80 million U.S. dollars) worth of loan to the Philippines for two infrastructure projects.
The death toll from flooding caused by torrential rains in southern Philippines climbed to seven, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Thursday.
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