Military: 3 BIFF members killed, 3 soldiers hurt in Maguindanao clash
From GMA News (Mar 1): Military: 3 BIFF members killed, 3 soldiers hurt in Maguindanao clashAt least three people were killed and three others were wounded in a gun battle late Friday evening between...
View ArticleUS envoy: Water cannon incident in Panatag Shoal 'not a permissible route'
From GMA News (Mar 1): US envoy: Water cannon incident in Panatag Shoal'not a permissible route'The United States Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg on Saturday said the water cannon...
View ArticleArmy holds caravan for peace
From the Visayan Daily Star (Mar 1): Army holds caravan for peaceThe 11th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army, based in Guihulngan, Negros Oriental, and the 302nd and 303rd Infantry Brigades, in...
View ArticleNPA political officer yields
From the Sun Star-Zamboanga (Mar 1): NPA political officer yieldsA POLITICAL officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered on Thursday to the government in the province of Davao del Norte,...
View ArticleGov’t troops overrun NPA camp in Davao
From the Philippine Star (Mar 2): Gov’t troops overrun NPA camp in DavaoA suspected New People’s Army guerrilla was captured after elements of the Army’s 71st Infantry Battalion (IB) overran what was...
View ArticleMilitary turns over arrested MILF commander today
From the Philippine Star (Mar 1): Military turns over arrested MILF commander todayA thanksgiving ceremony will be held when security forces turn over arrested Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)...
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Italians hit military planes deal won by Spaniards
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Mar 2): Italians hit military planes deal won by SpaniardsAn Italian company has complained that the bids and awards committee of the Department of National Defense...
View ArticleUS ambassador Goldberg pushes code of conduct between Asean, China
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Mar 2): US ambassador Goldberg pushes code of conduct between Asean, ChinaThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China should come up with a code of...
View Article‘Brains’ of NPA in Davao Norte turns self in
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Mar 2): ‘Brains’ of NPA in Davao Norte turns self inThe alleged brains of the communist insurgents’ activities in Davao del Norte surrendered to the military late...
View ArticlePeasant leader abducted in Isabela, says Bayan
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Mar 1): Peasant leader abducted in Isabela, says BayanA local peasant leader was taken and dragged into a van by armed men on Friday, according to his 21-year-old...
View ArticleREADING CHINA | What is China's message in its actions toward the Philippines?
From InterAksyon (Mar 2): READING CHINA | What is China's message in its actions toward the Philippines? (by Amado Mendoza)[Editor’s note: Amado “Bong” Mendoza is a faculty member of the Department of...
View ArticleArmed forces reshuffling top officers
From the Manila Standard Today (Mar 1): Armed forces reshuffling top officersThe Armed Forces of the Philippines has been silently reshuffling key positions with jockeying going on in some...
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CPP/NPA: 57th IB Army, PNP legitimate targets in Pres. Roxas ambush
Posted to the CPP Website (Mar 1): 57th IB Army, PNP legitimate targets in Pres. Roxas ambushIsabel Fermiza Spokesperson NPA Mt. Apo Sub-Region Sub-regional Command The New People’s Army aimed at...
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Bansil sisters: Storytellers even in captivity
From Rappler (Mar 2): Bansil sisters: Storytellers even in captivitySAFE AND SOUND. Nadjoua and Linda Bansil are back in Manilaafter being kidnapped by members of the Abu Sayyaf. Photo obtained by...
View ArticleDOJ: Sale of military real estate timely to raise funds for AFP modernization
From the Business Mirror (Mar 2): DOJ: Sale of military real estate timely to raise funds for AFP modernizationTHE Department of Justice (DOJ) endorsed two bills pending in Congress to raise funds for...
View ArticleKey MILF figure gets ‘VIP treatment’ in military custody
From the Daily Tribune (Mar 3): Key MILF figure gets ‘VIP treatment’ in military custodyHumane treatment or VIP handling?The military yesterday said the Moro Islamic Liberation Front thanked the Army’s...
View ArticleHuman rights abuses in RP abetted by US — Karapatan
From the Daily Tribune (Mar 3): Human rights abuses in RP abetted by US — KarapatanMilitant group Karapatan said the US State Department report on the human rights abuses in the Philippines is...
View ArticleNPA kill soldier in Albay
From Malaya (Mar 3): NPA kill soldier in AlbayA soldier was killed by suspected NPA rebels in Guinobatan town in Albay Saturday while holding a dialogue with tricycle drivers, a military official said...
View ArticleMore funds for military build-up backed
From Malaya (Mar 3): More funds for military build-up backedTHE Department of Justice (DOJ) supports the passage of House Bills 519 and 520 introduced by Muntinlupa Rep. Rodolfo Biazon which seeks to...
View ArticleAbu Sayyaf, common enemy of PH, Malaysia – Aquino
From the Manila Bulletin (Mar 2): Abu Sayyaf, common enemy of PH, Malaysia – AquinoThe Abu Sayyaf Group, blamed for kidnappings of foreigners and other attacks, has become a common enemy of the...
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