US allocates $5.5 M for Phl disaster resilience program
From the Philippine Star (Jun 9): US allocates $5.5 M for Phl disaster resilience programThe United States has allocated another $5.5 million (P184.3 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme...
View ArticleAquino to lead 115th Independence Day celebration at Liwasang Bonifacio
From the Philippine News Agency (Jun 9): Aquino to lead 115th Independence Day celebration at Liwasang BonifacioPresident Benigno S. Aquino III will lead the celebration of the Philippine's 115th...
View ArticleMILF: SWC members attend Training on Food Processing
From the MILF Website (Jun 9): SWC members attend Training on Food ProcessingFifty Seven (57) members of the Social Welfare Committee (SWC) in Zamboanga Sibugay attended a five-day Basic Training on...
View ArticleMILF: Editorial -- Status Quo is Unacceptable
From the MILF Website (Jun 8): Editorial -- Status Quo is UnacceptableThe phrase status quo is unacceptable, as used in the current GPH-MILF peace negotiations and contained in the Framework Agreement...
View ArticleArmy helps out in humanitarian work
From the Philippine Information Agency (Jun 9): Army helps out in humanitarian workThe Philippine Army personnel in Samar are busier after the focused security measures in the midterm elections. Troops...
View ArticleBRP Ramon Alcaraz due in August
From Malaya (Jun 10): BRP Ramon Alcaraz due in AugustTHE military’s second Hamilton-class cutter is due to depart for the Philippines from Charleston, South Carolina this week after more than a year of...
View ArticleMilitary program benefits former rebels
From the Manila Bulletin (Jun 10): Military program benefits former rebelsOrmoc City, Leyte - Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who surrendered to the folds of the law received P50,000 each,...
View ArticleMILF fighters retreat from North Cotabato
From the Manila Standard Today (Jun 10): MILF fighters retreat from North CotabatoSome 300 fighters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front who had occupied three remote villages in Matalam town, North...
View ArticleDespite sea row, PH-Sino ties strong
From the Manila Standard Today (Jun 10): Despite sea row, PH-Sino ties strongDespite ongoing tensions over territorial disputes, relations between the Philippines and China remain healthy and strong,...
View ArticleNo need to deploy more troops in ComVal: army
From the Mindanao Times (Jun 10): No need to deploy more troops in ComVal: armyThe 10th Infantry Division of the Philippine army will not be deploying additional forces to address the insurgency...
View ArticleSurrenderees rising
From the Mindanao Times (Jun 10): Surrenderees risingArmy says NPA members fed up with life in the mountainsTHE 69th Infantry Battalion recorded 16 rebel surrenderees from Malabog and Paquibato...
View ArticlePalace spokesman belittles word of Kirams on Sabah issue
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): Palace spokesman belittles word of Kirams on Sabah issueMalacañang on Monday advised the camp of Jamalul Kiram III to stop speculating about their alleged...
View ArticleUS sub’s visit reminds Aetas of bases days
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 8): US sub’s visit reminds Aetas of bases daysTHE USS ASHEVILLE, a Los Angeles-class submarine, docks in Subic on Saturday. The US sub has a top speed of 32...
View ArticleNPA: Peace hopes dim
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): NPA: Peace hopes dimFIRING LINE Guerrillas of the New People’s Army, armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, form an assault line during a...
View ArticleAFP disputes NPA claims on ‘air strikes’ in Abra
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): AFP disputes NPA claims on ‘air strikes’ in AbraThe Armed Forces of the Philippines on Monday disputed claims by the New People’s Army that the reported...
View ArticlePH acquires another ship from US to boost naval fleet
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): PH acquires another ship from US to boost naval fleetPhilippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Cuisia Jr. on Sunday saw off the BRP Ramon Alcaraz from...
View ArticleCommunists’ refusal to have ceasefire stalled peace talks—Palace
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): Communists’ refusal to have ceasefire stalled peace talks—PalaceThe government “is not the stumbling block” to the peace process, Malacañang said Monday...
View Article10 AFP officers feted at 2013 TOPS award
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun10): 10 AFP officers feted at 2013 TOPS awardColonel Romeo Brawner Jr.A senior officer from the Philippine Army’s Special Forces who led noteworthy feats against...
View ArticleCop injured in Zamboanga blast
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jun 10): Cop injured in Zamboanga blastA cop was wounded following an explosion at the compound of a police station in Zamboanga Sibugay Sunday evening, police said...
View ArticleAmbush of farmers hampers return of evacuees in MNLF enclave
From the Philippine Star (Jun 10): Ambush of farmers hampers return of evacuees in MNLF enclaveThe fatal ambush of two farmers in Matalam, North Cotabato by suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front...
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