IN TAYASAN: Army, NPA clash anew
From the Visayan Daily Star (May 1): IN TAYASAN: Army, NPA clash anewSeven suspected members of the New People's Army, one a female, clashed with government forces in Barangay Tanlad, Tayasan town, in...
View ArticlePNP to protesters: Guard ranks vs infiltrators
From the Philippine Star (Apr 30): PNP to protesters: Guard ranks vs infiltratorsThe Philippine National Police on Wednesday called on groups that would be staging protest actions tomorrow, Labor Day,...
View Article25 Abu Sayyaf rebels killed in Sulu clash
From InterAksyon (May 1): 25 Abu Sayyaf rebels killed in Sulu clashThe number of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) brigands killed in the fighting in Patikul town, Sulu Tuesday has climbed to 25, or nine persons...
View ArticleMore US troops arrive for military exercise
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (May 1): More US troops arrive for military exerciseFORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines—American soldiers have started arriving in this vast military reservation in Nueva...
View ArticleADF participate in Philippines exercise
From the Australian Defense Magazine (May 1): ADF participate in Philippines exerciseAustralian Defence Force personnel are participating in a major regional exercise in the Philippines focusing on...
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Tribesmen celebrate pull out of troops from Davao town
From the Mindanao Examiner BlogSpot site (May 1): Tribesmen celebrate pull out of troops from Davao townPhilippine tribesmen on Wednesday celebrated the pull out of government troops in Davao del...
View Article3 soldiers killed, one hurt in NPA ambush in Ilocos Sur
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): 3 soldiers killed, one hurt in NPA ambush in Ilocos SurThree soldiers, who were out to buy some medicines for a scheduled medical mission, were killed while...
View ArticlePresident Aquino leads Philippine Navy change of command in Cavite
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): President Aquino leads Philippine Navy change of command in CavitePresident Benigno S. Aquino III on Wednesday led the change of command of the Philippine Navy...
View ArticleTwo more foreign shipbuilders join PN's P18-B frigate program
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): Two more foreign shipbuilders join PN's P18-B frigate programTwo more foreign shipbuilders have joined the Philippine Navy's P18-billion frigate program,...
View ArticlePresident Aquino urges new PN chief to pursue 'Tuwid na Daan' leadership
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): President Aquino urges new PN chief to pursue 'Tuwid na Daan' leadershipPresident Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday urged the new chief of the Philippine Navy to...
View ArticleWe are not establishing US bases again -- Palace
From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 30): We are not establishing US bases again -- PalacePresidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda on Wednesday clarified that the Enhanced Development Cooperation...
View ArticleUS Armed Forces lady officer returns to Legazpi City with more medical...
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): US Armed Forces lady officer returns to Legazpi City with more medical provisions for villagers“I shall return.”Thus promised Major Grace Janosek of the United...
View ArticleUS soldiers build bridges of friendship in Albay
From the Philippine News Agency (May 1): US soldiers build bridges of friendship in AlbayBarely a week of working with villagers in remote communities in Albay, soldiers of the United States Armed...
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‘Psy-ops at Psy-war’ ni Al Jacinto
From the Mindanao Examiner BlogSpot site (May 2): ‘Psy-ops at Psy-war’ ni Al JacintoPSY-OPS...PSY-WAR...pero hindi ko maintindihan kung bakit palaging sinasabi ng militar na mayroong casualties ang Abu...
View ArticleNotorious bandit leader arrested in Southern Philippines
From the Mindanao Examiner BlogSpot site (May 1): Notorious bandit leader arrested in Southern PhilippinesPhilippine police have captured Thursday a notorious bandit leader linked to many kidnappings...
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Balikatan 2014 begins in Visayas
From InterAksyon (May 2): Balikatan 2014 begins in VisayasBalikatan 2014 opening ceremonies at AFP Central Command in Cebu. (photo courtesy of Centcom)Two weeks of activities under this year’s...
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NDF on EDCA: A 'flagrant trampling on Philippine sovereignty'
From InterAksyon (May 2): NDF on EDCA: A 'flagrant trampling on Philippine sovereignty'The leadership of the National Democratic Front on Friday condemned the signing of the Enhanced Defense...
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3 to 5 PH military bases eyed for US use
From Rappler (May 2): 3 to 5 PH military bases eyed for US usePHILIPPINE PANEL CHAIRMAN: Defense Undersecretary Pio Lorenzo Batino. RapplerThree to 5 Philippine military bases are being eyed for the...
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Binay: PH-US military deal deters aggression
From Rappler (May 2): Binay: PH-US military deal deters aggressionSpeaking before an American think-tank, Binay says the Philippine military agreement with the US is an important pillar of Manila's...
View ArticleEDCA to boost defense posture, allow new joint activities
From Rapper (May 1): EDCA to boost defense posture, allow new joint activitiesDefense Undersecretary Pio Lorenzo Batino gives the assurance that the Philippines will have the 'final say' on the...
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