Landmine explodes in Davao del Norte
From ABS-CBN (Apr 5): Landmine explodes in Davao del NorteA landmine planted on the side of the road in Sitio Opaw, Talaingod, Davao del Norte exploded while a convoy of police, Army, local government...
View ArticleSoldier killed in NPA clash in Cotabato
From ABS-CBN (Apr 4): Soldier killed in NPA clash in CotabatoA soldier died in an encounter with suspected New People's Army (NPA) guerrillas in North Cotabato on Thursday, an official said.Lt. Col....
View ArticleMalacañang unsure pact on increased US troop presence ready for Obama visit
From the Business Mirror (Apr 4): Malacañang unsure pact on increased US troop presence ready for Obama visitMALACAÑANG admitted on Friday that it is still unsure if the agreement on enhanced US...
View ArticleTask force deployed to stop transfer of Sabah kidnap victims to Sulu
From the Business Mirror (Apr 4): Task force deployed to stop transfer of Sabah kidnap victims to SuluTHE Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command deployed a naval task force on Friday to search suspected...
View ArticleMilitary eyes more surrenderees from NPA
From the Daily Tribune (Apr 5): Military eyes more surrenderees from NPAThe military is expecting more surrenderees from the ranks of the New People’s Army as indicated by “feelers” coming from the...
View ArticleUS warns China not to try Crimea-style action in Asia
From InterAksyon (Apr 4): US warns China not to try Crimea-style action in AsiaChina should not doubt the U.S. commitment to defend its Asian allies and the prospect of economic retaliation should also...
View ArticlePhilippines pledges restraint in South China Sea row
From InterAksyon (Apr 5): Philippines pledges restraint in South China Sea rowThe Philippines pledged to act with restraint on Friday a week after China tried to block a boat ferrying supplies to...
View ArticleArmy troops repel NPAs in tri-boundary area
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Army troops repel NPAs in tri-boundary areaTroopers from the Army's 67th Infantry Battalion have successfully beaten off a New People's Army (NPA) extortion...
View ArticleReview in Honor of the Veterans to be held Saturday
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Review in Honor of the Veterans to be held SaturdayThe Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) on Friday announced the Review in Honor of the Veterans to be...
View ArticleDe Leon named PA's 5th Infantry Division commander
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): De Leon named PA's 5th Infantry Division commanderMajor Gen. Benito T. De Leonwas appointed commander of the Isabela-based 5th Infantry Division of the...
View ArticleAbu Sayyaf believed to be responsible for abduction in Sabah, Palace says
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Abu Sayyaf believed to be responsible for abduction in Sabah, Palace saysMembers of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) may be behind the kidnapping of a Filipina resort...
View ArticlePHL to China: “Countries should be judged by their actions, not by their words”
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): PHL to China: “Countries should be judged by their actions, not by their words”Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto del Rosario on Friday rebuffed Chinese...
View ArticleSigning of agreement on US troops IRP still a subject of discussions, Palace...
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Signing of agreement on US troops IRP still a subject of discussions, Palace saysSince discussions on increased rotational presence (IRP) of United States...
View ArticleArmy assures security for Cotabato City as Marines leave
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Army assures security for Cotabato City as Marines leaveThe Army's 6th Infantry Division today assured the people of CotabatoCity and officials of the...
View ArticleSemporna kidnapping: Victims in good health, brought to Southern Philippines...
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 4): Semporna kidnapping: Victims in good health, brought to Southern Philippines -- ESSComTwo women, including a Chinese tourist who were abducted by a group of...
View ArticleSemporna resort kidnap: Area has history of abduction cases
From the Star Online (Apr 4): Semporna resort kidnap: Area has history of abduction casesPETALING JAYA: The abduction of two women from the Singamata Reef Resort off Semporna is one of the many...
View ArticleUS pulls out warship after China’s snub on Japan
From the Manila Standard Today (Apr 4): US pulls out warship after China’s snub on JapanThe United States has decided not to send a warship to a naval ceremony in China after learning Japan was not...
View Article4 detained for questioning in Sabah resort kidnapping
Posted to the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Apr 4): 4 detained for questioning in Sabah resort kidnappingA boat of General Operations Forces team patrolling at a resort area in Semporna in the east coast...
View ArticleRebels set off explosives in Davao del Norte—military
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Apr 4): Rebels set off explosives in Davao del Norte—militaryA news team of ABS-CBN Southern Mindanao narrowly escaped harm when two explosive devices went off as...
View Article6th SF, Subanen Tribe celebrate 1st year anniversary of “Peace Covenant”
From the Philippine Information Agency (Apr 2): 6th SF, Subanen Tribe celebrate 1st year anniversary of “Peace Covenant”The first year anniversary of the “Peace Covenant” between the 6th Special Forces...
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