Courts okay temporary liberty for 2 NDFP consultants
Lawyers are hopeful that other local courts will also grant the motions for release on bail of all the 22 NDFP consultants.
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Lawyers are hopeful that other local courts will also grant the motions for release on bail of all the 22 NDFP consultants.
“Their memory, knowledge and influence is valuable.”
Peace negotiations shall resume in the higher interest of peace and national security." – Supreme Court
“We believe this possibility should not be wasted.”
“Mines designed to be detonated by the presence, proximity or contact of a vehicle as opposed to a person, that are equipped with anti-handling devices, are not considered anti-personnel mines as a result of being so equipped.”
Without a doubt, their wanderer-son is truly “Bayani ng Maralita,” (Bayani ng Maralita) a description printed on the shirts of Wendell’s family on that night of tribute and goodbyes.
“The NDFP is willing to give time for the GRP to effect the release of detained NDFP consultants.” -- Luis Jalandoni
“Legalities, judicial processes should not be a hindrance but in fact should facilitate the peace negotiations because the peace negotiations have a higher objective.”
Duterte's lifting of unilateral ceasefire came an hour before the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Central Committee would have issued its own declaration of reciprocal ceasefire.
"In twisting the facts presented to their commander-in-chief, the AFP is leaving out the glaring truth that the its troops were clearly on combat operation and not engaged in 'civilian' activities, in direct violation to GRP Pres. Duterte’s ceasefire order."
“We must assert our territorial integrity through stronger diplomatic relations with a vast array of countries, and not solely the US.”
“We are unjustly overtaxed and underserved. Lowering income tax must not be reduced to a mere revenue issue.”
“If there were projects for our sector such as distribution of seeds and livestocks, the beneficiaries are few, some of them are not really farmers.”
"As long as there is conflict, and as long as there is struggle from the masses, the government and state must always listen.”
“Our fight goes on and we won’t bring down our banners.”
“As an executive agreement, it is now within the power of President Duterte to terminate the agreement.”
Many urban poor pin their hopes on President Duterte’s plan to improve the country.
“It is one step, but government should also pull out soldiers, hold human rights violators accountable, and allow evacuees to go home and reestablish their livelihood, schools and communities.”
"Change is in our hands."
“President Duterte, let your fellow Mindanawons march with you in your first SONA. Allow us to hold a rally near Batasan.”
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