Duterte wants 30,000 more troops to crack down on ISIS & other emerging threats in Philippines

This week's Visayan Business Post Digital Edition is out today. This week's headlines: Duterte wants 30k more troops to crack down on ISIS Damaged structures in quake areas used substandard materials DOF commits funding for Ormoc rehabilitation Nena, 101 and Tining, 97, best friends for 80 years Your One-Stop-Shop for local and national news. Local news for the Global Visayan! #Philippines #EasternVisayas #Visayanbizpost #VBP #GlobalVisayan https://buff.ly/2vDwVCb Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has requested lawmakers to cough up more cash to fund up to 30,000 new soldiers and policemen he deems necessary to tackle the ongoing ISIS-linked insurgency in the country’s south.

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