We are mandated and guided by the constitution and we will thwart any attempt by any vested interest groups to exploit the situation to their advantage.
"Angelo Tomás Reyes" was the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) List of AFP Chiefs of Staff/Chief of Staff from 2000 to 2001 under President of the Philippines/President Joseph Estrada. At the height of the 2001 EDSA Revolution, Reyes withdrew his support for Estrada which led to the installation of Vice President of the Philippines/Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as president, under whom he then served as Cabinet of the Philippines/cabinet secretary until to 2010, including with the portfolios of Department of National Defense (Philippines)/National Defense and Department of Energy (Philippines)/Energy.
Reyes ran for Congress under the United Transport Coalition (1-UTAK), a party representing workers in the public transportation sector, on the Philippine House of Representatives party-list election, 2010/2010 party-list election but was dropped by his party without his consent that led to litigation which was still ongoing at the time of his death. A week after being accused of corruption while being AFP chief of staff, Reyes died due to a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide.
Reyes was married to Teresita P. Reyes with whom he has five sons, Pablo, Angelito, Marc, Carlo and Judd.
More Angelo Reyes on Wikipedia.This successful operation could be attributed to the joint efforts of the soldiers with the participation of the American forces, and of course, with the prayers of everybody.
I thank our people for their support in the war against terror. We shall not let our guard down and we shall prevail in every battle for peace and freedom.
[The extremists holding the hostages now were in an] escape mode, ... The fact is that (the militants) are fleeing and they have not left any hostages as casualties.
There have been no reports from the field to indicate that any have been casualties.
It might be too early to say. We are still investigating.
We are concerned. We are taking the appropriate measures, but we are not panicking.
We have placed our entire police forces and armed forces on red alert.
When you have so many tons of explosives running around and you don't know where they are -- that definitely will be a source of concern.
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