AN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP says both Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels and government security forces committed glaring human rights violations in the Zamboanga City standoff that has already dragged on for 11 days. In a...

all together now: Senate President Franklin Drilon, Ombudsman Conchita Morales, and COA chair Grace Tan at the Integrity Summit by Cong B. Corrales TO THE ROUSING APPLAUSE OF business leaders, Commission on Audit chairperson Ma. Gracia M....

captured MNLF gear (photo from PIA IX Facebook page) MORO NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT (MNLF) founding chairman Nur Misuari has reportedly delivered a chilling message to the remaining MNLF fighters who are still engaged in a standoff with government...

by Cong B. Corrales IT COULD QUITE POSSIBLY BE the shortest period any bill has had to stay at the committee level. The Freedom of Information (FOI) bill, the long-delayed measure that would have guaranteed ordinary citizens freer access to...

THE STANDOFF in Zamboanga City over the last eight days has wrought more havoc and economic toll on more people and villages, beyond the "theater of conflict." Many residents of the nearby provinces of Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, and Basilan have been similarly...

A MOTHER and her four children aged seven to 18 walked to safety and freedom on Monday, past the police checkpoint at the boundary of barangays Mampang and Talon-Talon in Zamboanga City, as guerrillas of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) kept...

IN THE HEAT of conflict, the back story of the people caught in the crossfire is often forgotten or overlooked. The communities now under the grip of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) faction of Nur Misuari, had actually served in the last 40...