NPA rebels yield in Southern Philippines
From the Mindanao Examiner blog site (Jan 12): NPA rebels yield in Southern PhilippinesFilipino security officials on Sunday announced the surrender of 9 communist rebels, including a leader and his...
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From the Mindanao Examiner blog site (Jan 12): 9 NPA sumuko sa MindanaoInanunsyo kahapon ng militar na 9 rebeldeng New People’s Army ang umano’y sumuko sa Mindanao kasabay ng panawagan ng pamahalaan sa...
View ArticleFisher's 'humble' appeal to China: Recall new fishing rule, and unite vs US...
From InterAksyon (Jan 12): Fisher's 'humble' appeal to China: Recall new fishing rule, and unite vs US interventionA leftist national fishermen’s group has asked China to recall its new fishing rule on...
View Article30 heavily armed men attack security outpost, abduct one in Pampanga
From the Business Mirror (Jan 12): 30 heavily armed men attack security outpost, abduct one in PampangaSOME 30 heavily armed men attacked during dawn on Sunday the security outpost of a joint venture...
View Article6 NPA insurgents surrender in South Cotabato
From the Daily Tribune (Jan 13): 6 NPA insurgents surrender in South CotabatoNine New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the military’s Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) on Friday, belated...
View ArticleDND: ISAFP won’t be deactivated
From the Manila Bulletin (Jan 11): DND: ISAFP won’t be deactivatedThe Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to ramp up intelligence operations by carving out a new spy organization that is...
View ArticleUS out to boost AsPac military ties
From the Manila Standard Today (Jan 13): US out to boost AsPac military tiesThe United States wants to strengthen military cooperation among its allies in the Asia-Pacific Region in order to protect...
View ArticleJapan vows defense as China ships near disputed isles
From the Manila Times (Jan 12): Japan vows defense as China ships near disputed islesJapan’s defence minister vowed Sunday to defend the country’s territory as three Chinese government ships entered...
View Article8 persons hurt in North Cotabato blast
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jan 12): 8 persons hurt in North Cotabato blastEight persons were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off inside a state college in Arakan, North...
View ArticlePNoy set to choose new Army chief
From ABS-CBN (Jan 12): PNoy set to choose new Army chiefThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has already come up with a list of candidates to succeed Philippine Army chief Lt. Gen. Noel Coballes...
View Article150 army soldiers undergo capability enhancement training
From the Philippine Information Agency (Jan 13): 150 army soldiers undergo capability enhancement trainingOne hundred fifty soldiers belonging to the Philippine Army’s (PA) 1st Civil –Military...
View ArticleEastern Mindanao Command units aid LPA displaced families
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): Eastern Mindanao Command units aid LPA displaced familiesThe Eastern Mindanao Command on Monday announced that its units are now aiding families displaced by...
View ArticleNavy anti-piracy capability to get boost with attack version of AW-109s
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): Navy anti-piracy capability to get boost with attack version of AW-109sThe Philippine Navy (PN)'s capabilities to go after pirates and other intruders will be...
View Article4th Infantry Division alerted for additional HADR missions
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): 4th Infantry Division alerted for additional HADR missionsThe Cagayan De Oro-based 4th Infantry Division on Monday announced that all its units were placed...
View ArticleMILF leaders laud appointment of Quevedo as cardinal-elect
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): MILF leaders laud appointment of Quevedo as cardinal-electThe Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) welcomed the elevation of Cotabato Archbishop Orlando B....
View Article6 NPA sympathizers yield in South Cotabato village
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): 6 NPA sympathizers yield in South Cotabato villageSix suspected New People’s Army (NPA) sympathizers surrendered to government troops in LakeSebutown in South...
View ArticleBomb blast hurts 25 persons in North Cotabato state college
From the Philippine News Agency (Jan 13): Bomb blast hurts 25 persons in North Cotabato state collegeAt least 25 persons, 17 of them were in critical condition, were wounded when an improvised...
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Ex-Sayyaf hostage, Baker Atyani bares ordeal, links Filipino journo to...
From the Mindanao Examiner blog site (Jan 13): Ex-Sayyaf hostage, Baker Atyani bares ordeal, links Filipino journo to kidnappingA screen grab of the Al-Arabiya program called Panorama where ex-Sayyaf...
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DFA won't comment on report about China's plan to seize Pag-asa Island from PH
From InterAksyon (Jan 13): DFA won't comment on report about China's plan to seize Pag-asa Island from PHInterAksyon file photo of Pag-asa Island.The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday said...
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Taiwan hits China fishing law, dismisses PH claim
From Rappler (Jan 13): Taiwan hits China fishing law, dismisses PH claimDISPUTED ISLANDS. An aerial photo shows Pag-asa (Thitu) Island, part of the disputed Spratly group of islands, in the South China...
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