Aman planned to open in Iligan and Marawi
By Ryan D. RosauroIt could have been a double, or even triple, whammy for Maranaos, had plans to open a conduit office of Aman Futures here and eventually in Marawi City pushed through.
It could have been a double, or even triple, whammy for Maranaos, had plans to open a conduit office of Aman Futures here and eventually in Marawi City pushed through.
The leader of the Rasuman group, which pulled off an investment scam said to be bigger than that of Aman Futures, was arrested in Marawi City on Tuesday.
A suspected member of the terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) died on Thursday night after he was shot during pursuit operations by arresting authorities in Marawi City, the Philippine Army’s First Division said in a statement on Friday.
Despite the seeming peace in Marawi City, the situation is “volatile and could explode anytime if the Coco Rasuman issue is not addressed,” according to victims of the Jachob “Coco” Rasuman pyramiding scam.
An antique trader said he had a hard time carrying to a bank two attaché cases stuffed with peso bills worth P2 million that he earned from an investment early this year.
Some 600 Maranaos angered by the “insulting depiction of Prophet Mohammad” in an American movie “Innocence of Muslims,” burned huge replicas of the American and Israeli flags during a rally at a public square in downtown Marawi City Monday morning.
The military sealed off the main campus of Mindanao’s premier state university following an attack there that killed three soldiers and wounded 10 others on Wednesday.
Three soldiers were killed in an ambush by heavily armed men Wednesday night in Marawi City, the military said.
Two former pilots employed by Lionair Inc. said they flew helicopters in Mindanao during the election period in 2004. They told senators on Thursday that they also had flown members of the family of then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on the helicopters maintained by Lionair, and its previous incarnation Airspan. Former Chief Insp. Dennis Silvestre, a [...]
LINAMON, Lanao del Norte, Philippines—A Maranaw businessman abducted by unidentified armed men in Lanao del Sur on June 11 was freed by his captors Wednesday afternoon inside the Mindanao State University in Marawi City, Colonel Daniel Lucero, commander of the Army’s 103rd Brigade, told Inquirer Mindanao. Lucero said Camal Tocal, a resident of Lumba Bayabao, [...]
