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MANILA, Philippines --- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said he is not likely to recommend martial law in Negros Oriental at the moment. «We will wait for the recommendation and justification of the military and local officials. Me? I am not incliLorenzana ‘not yet inclined’ to recommend martial law in Negros Oriental
MANILA, Philippines --- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said he is not likely to recommend martial law in Negros Oriental at the moment. «We will wait for the recommendation and justification of the military and local officials. Me? I am not inclined to recommend as of now,» he told INQUIRER.net on Friday. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Thursday said President Rodrigo Duterte would likely invoke emergency powers soon and possibly declare martial law in Negros Oriental. This would be separate from the martial law currently in effect in Mindanao until the end of 2019 due to the threat from Islamic extremists since the Marawi siege. Reports say at least 14 perso...Keep on reading: Lorenzana ‘not yet inclined’ to recommend martial law in Negros Oriental Read more