By Daniel Llanto i FilAm Star Correspondent An estimated 40 foreign terrorists coming from Yemen, Morocco, Indonesia and Malaysia have been monitored roaming around Basilan, Sulu and central Mindanao, warned Defense Sec. Delfin Lorenzana. Presidential Communications Operations Office Sec. Martin Andanar said in a radio interview that vigilance and cooperation would be the only way to ensure the safety of Filipinos against terrorism. Just last week, a couple of suspec...

By Macon Araneta i FilAm Star Correspondent Amid the escalating tensions in Mindanao, former defense minister and senate president Juan Ponce Enrile warned against the rise of radical forces such as Muslim and Christian extremist groups following the explosions that rocked a cathedral in Jolo, Sulu last week. “I’ve handled it for 17 years. We have studied the reactions of the Christians especially the Ilonggos and the Ilocanos of Mindanao. You remember the Ilaga problem...