Freed hostage Marine Major General Mohamad Benjamin Dolorfino, left, and Presidential peace talks adviser Jesus Dureza smile as they talk with reporters at Malacañang presidential palace in Manila on Monday. (AP photo)
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The military has ruled out terrorism in the explosion of the chemical tanker that killed 50 people and injured 65 others last Friday in Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur province.
MANILA -- Military officials on Monday brushed aside reports that Marine Major General Ben Mohammad Dolorfino and his companions were held captive by the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Panamao town in Sulu.
DAVAO CITY -- Even with the ceasefire agreement between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and military, the armed conflict in Midsayap, North Cotabato is far from over.