Japan sets naval drills amid East China Sea tensions
Posted to the Manila Times (May 2): Japan sets naval drills amid East China Sea tensionsJapan is to stage amphibious landing drills in the East China Sea, coinciding with wargames Russia and China are...
View ArticleBalikatan troops start civic projects
From the Manila Times (May 2): Balikatan troops start civic projectsThe Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) is leading the Joint Civil-Military Task Force in conducting humanitarian civic activities under...
View ArticleSuspected NPA leader blamed for mining, construction firm raids nabbed in S....
From InterAksyon (May 3): Suspected NPA leader blamed for mining, construction firm raids nabbed in S. CotabatoThe man tagged by the military as a Front Secretary of the New People’s Army responsible...
View ArticleNew Navy chief visits Marine wounded troops in Sulu
From the Sun Star-Manila (May 2): New Navy chief visits Marine wounded troops in SuluNEWLY installed Navy chief Rear Admiral Jesus Millan paid a visit to Marine troops fighting the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu...
View ArticleMan linked to grenade blast arrested in Mindanao
From theMindanao Examiner BlogSpot site (May 3): Man linked to grenade blast arrested in MindanaoPolice arrested a man suspected as behind a grenade attack in North Cotabato province in southern...
View ArticleArmy claims NPA holding civilians as 'human shields' in Compostela Valley
From InterAksyon (May 3): Army claims NPA holding civilians as 'human shields' in Compostela ValleyCornered communist rebels in Compostela Valley province are allegedly using at least 39 civilians as...
View ArticleGovt forces hunt NPA band that killed 3 troops in Ilocos Sur
From InterAksyon (May 3): Govt forces hunt NPA band that killed 3 troops in Ilocos SurCAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur -- Government forces are hunting down a band of New People’s Army guerrillas who...
View ArticleUS lawmakers, Pentagon affirm support for PH
From Rappler (May 3): US lawmakers, Pentagon affirm support for PHClose to 6 months after Haiyan devastated the Visayas, US congressional leaders and Pentagon officials reaffirm their support for...
View ArticlePH Navy airdrops supplies for Ayungin troops
From Rappler (May 3): PH Navy airdrops supplies for Ayungin troopsThe bundles contain fast food, bottled water, assorted bread, canned goods, and magazinesAIRDROP: The Philippine Navy airdrops supplies...
View ArticleTop NPA rebel killed in Sorsogon clash
From Rappler (May 3): Top NPA rebel killed in Sorsogon clash CASTILLA, Sorsogon – A top ranking rebel from the New People’s Army was killed Tuesday, April 27, in a clash between the rebel group and...
View ArticleRoxas: Merit should prevail in PNP promotions
From Rappler (May 2): Roxas: Merit should prevail in PNP promotions'I do not want a promotion system based on seniority or merely on the call of PNPA or PMA graduates,' says DILG chief and NAPOLCOM...
View ArticleAFP fetes 100 SK soldiers for 'Yolanda' relief efforts
From the Philippine News Agency (May 3): AFP fetes 100 SK soldiers for 'Yolanda' relief effortsArmed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Emmanuel T. Bautistaawarded 100 South Korean...
View ArticleMilitary resupply Marine contingent aboard BRP SIerra Madre
From the Philippine News Agency (May 3): Military resupply Marine contingent aboard BRP SIerra MadreThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday said that it has resupplied the Marine...
View ArticleRanking NPA leader arrested in South Cotabato
From the Philippine News Agency (May 3): Ranking NPA leader arrested in South CotabatoTroopers of the Eastern Mindanao Command together with the local police have successfully arrested Felix Armodia, a...
View Article8th ID commander visits ROK contingent helping in 'Yolanda' relief efforts
From the Philippine News Agency (May 30): 8th ID commander visits ROK contingent helping in 'Yolanda' relief effortsMajor Gen. Jet Velarmino, 8th Infantry Division commander, paid a visit to the...
View ArticlePeace rally in support of Bangsanmoro Basic Law approval set in Pagadian City
From the Philippine News Agency (May 3): Peace rally in support of Bangsanmoro Basic Law approval set in Pagadian CityAt least 5,000 people from different sectors are expected to participate Sunday,...
View ArticleHot pursuit operation vs. NPA men who ambushed soldiers in Ilocos Sur on
From the Philippine News Agency (May 3): Hot pursuit operation vs. NPA men who ambushed soldiers in Ilocos Sur onCAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Pursuit operations are still going on for remnants...
View ArticleArmy soldiers in Negros seize firearms, ammunition after clash with rebels
From the Philippine News Agency (May 2): Army soldiers in Negros seize firearms, ammunition after clash with rebelsSoldiers of the 11th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army seized guns and...
View ArticleNegOr preps underway for ‘conflict manageable’ declaration
From the Philippine Information Agency (May 2): NegOr preps underway for ‘conflict manageable’ declarationNegros Oriental will be finally declared as “conflict manageable and development ready...
View ArticleCPP: CPP congratulates Talaingod residents for driving away the fascists from...
Propaganda statement posted to the CPP Website (May 3): CPP congratulates Talaingod residents for driving away the fascists from their communities Communist Party of the Philippines The Communist Party...
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