NOT SAFE. Malacañang warned Sunday that it is still not safe for the residents to return to Marawi City as remnants of the Maute terror group remain in the area.
GUNFIGHT. A 20-minute gunfight occurred between the military and the New People's Army (NPA) on Saturday afternoon, July 15, in Lupon town, Davao Oriental.
ESCAPED. Fourteen inmates bolted the Jolo Municipal Police Station in the province of Sulu early Sunday, July 16, a police official said.