Defense top agenda of Obama visit to PH
From Rappler (Apr 20): Defense top agenda of Obama visit to PHAquino, Obama to discuss 'strategic partnerships'Defense and security will be on top of the agenda when United States President Barack...
View ArticleAnother Hamilton class cutter being eyed for the Navy
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 20): Another Hamilton class cutter being eyed for the NavyAnother Hamiltonclass cutter is in the works for the Philippine Navy (PN), defense officials said...
View ArticleCagayan mayor shot during flag-raising ceremony
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Apr 21): Cagayan mayor shot during flag-raising ceremonyA municipal mayor in Cagayan province was shot in the middle of a flag-raising ceremony Monday morning.Mayor...
View ArticleCPP/NDF: Gov. Bautista’s discernible backing for Joyce is a continuance of...
NDF propaganda statement posted to the CPP Website (Apr 19): Gov. Bautista’s discernible backing for Joyce is a continuance of his self-conservancyKa Efren Aksasato Spokesperson NDFP Far South Mindanao...
View ArticleCPP/NPA-Albay: US-RP Balikatan 2014 sa Albay, Mapanghimasok, Mapanlinlang at...
NPA Albay propaganda statement posted to the CPP Website (Apr 20): US-RP Balikatan 2014 sa Albay, Mapanghimasok, Mapanlinlang at Kontra-mamamayan (US-RPBalikatan2014Albay,intrusive,deceitfuland...
View ArticleMILF: Jabidah Base Command holds post CAB Signing Kanduri in Lanao
From the MILF Website (Apr 20): Jabidah Base Command holds post CAB Signing Kanduri in LanaoOn April 15, officials and members of Jabidah Base Command of the MILF-BIAF North Eastern Mindanao Front,...
View ArticleMILF: BTC sets ceremonial signing of BBL
From the MILF Website (Apr 20): BTC sets ceremonial signing of BBLThe BangsamoroTransition Commission (BTC) scheduled the signing ceremony for the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) on April 20 at the...
View ArticleMILF: MILF Social Welfare Committee sponsors peace advocacy in Pikit
From the MILF Website (Apr 21): MILF Social Welfare Committee sponsors peace advocacy in PikitAfter the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), the Bangsamoro Leadership &...
View ArticleMILF: Basic Law Complicated
From the MILF Website (Apr 21): Basic Law ComplicatedThe proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) was finally completed and adopted in plenary by the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) on April 20....
View ArticleFirst phase of US-PHL 'Exercise Balikatan 2014' starts in Albay
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 21): First phase of US-PHL 'Exercise Balikatan 2014' starts in AlbayThe United States Embassy in Manila announced on Monday that American forces participating in...
View ArticleBTC signs draft Bangsamoro Basic Law: 11 yes, 2 with reservations, 2 absent
From MindaNews (Apr 21): BTC signs draft Bangsamoro Basic Law: 11 yes, 2 with reservations, 2 absentThe draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) was finally completed by the 15-member Bangsamoro Transition...
View Article'Balikatan 2014' HCA activities kick off in Albay
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 21):'Balikatan 2014' HCA activities kick off in AlbayThe humanitarian and civic assistance (HCA) activities of the United States-Philippines "Balikatan Exercise...
View ArticlePH to play key role in US Asian ‘pivot’
From the Manila Times (Apr 20): PH to play key role in US Asian ‘pivot’THE Philippines will play a vital role in the United States’ “rebalancing” of assets toward what Washington calls the Asian...
View ArticleNew security pact up with Obama visit
From the Manila Bulletin (Apr 21): New security pact up with Obama visitUS Support For PH Territorial Claims Of ‘Paramount Importance’Finalizing a new security pact, investment, and trade agreements,...
View ArticlePhilippines-U.S. Bilateral Exercise Balikatan begins with community projects...
From the Philippine Information Agency (Apr 21): Philippines-U.S. Bilateral Exercise Balikatan begins with community projects in AlbayThe United States. forces began the first phase of Exercise...
View ArticleBlack-sand mining deal eyed in Cagayan mayor's slay by NPA during flag rites
From InterAksyon (Apr 21): Black-sand mining deal eyed in Cagayan mayor's slay by NPA during flag ritesAuthorities are focusing on an illegal black-sand mining deal that went awry as a backdrop for the...
View ArticleWill Obama do a 'Danny Russel' in Manila?
From ABS-CBN (Apr 21): Will Obama do a 'Danny Russel' in Manila?The White House has laid out the schedule of US President Barack Obama in the Philippines, but whether or not he will be more vocal...
View Article'Balikatan 2014' to focus on HCA, HADR, maritime security
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 21): 'Balikatan 2014' to focus on HCA, HADR, maritime security"Balikatan 2014" will focus on humanitarian civic assistance (HCA), humanitarian assistance and...
View ArticleMILF exec: No alliance with Abu Sayyaf
From GMA News (Apr 21): MILF exec: No alliance with Abu SayyafMembers of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front do not have ties with the Abu Sayyaf bandit group, an MILF official stressed Monday.In an...
View ArticlePalace: EDC still undergoing inter-agency review from both PHL and US sides
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 21): Palace: EDC still undergoing inter-agency review from both PHL and US sidesMalacanang said on Monday the proposed Enhanced Defense Cooperation (EDC) agreement...
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