AFP calls all Filipinos to join the Navy
From the Philippine Information Agency (May 7): AFP calls all Filipinos to join the NavyThe Philippine Navy is now accepting and processing male and female applicants for Naval Officer Candidate Course...
View Article'EDCA benefits PH more than US'
From Rappler (May 8): 'EDCA benefits PH more than US'The country's environmental interests will also be protected and promoted under EDCA – a feature unique to the agreementPHILIPPINE PANEL CHAIRMAN:...
View ArticleCPP/Ang Bayan: Resist the EDCA!
Excerpt from the English edition of the propaganda publication Ang Bayan posted to the CPP Website (May 7): Resist the EDCA!CPP Ang Bayan Philippines (CPP) and all the revolutionary forces of the...
View ArticleChina blames Vietnam for ship collisions in disputed waters
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (May 9): China blames Vietnam for ship collisions in disputed watersGraphic on contested claims in the South China Sea. Beijing on Thursday swatted blame back to...
View ArticlePOST-EDCA | SBMA allows Philippine Air Force, Navy to set up partial bases...
From InterAksyon (May 9): POST-EDCA | SBMA allows Philippine Air Force, Navy to set up partial bases inside Subic FreeportSUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE -- In relation to the Enhanced Defense Cooperation...
View ArticleMILF: Basilan Information Committee conducts series of advocacies on CAB and...
From the MILF Website (May 9): Basilan Information Committee conducts series of advocacies on CAB and BangsamoroThe month of April was the busiest month for Basilan Committee on Information as it...
View ArticleTroops clash with BIFF rebels in Southern Philippines
From the Mindanao Examiner (May 9): Troops clash with BIFF rebels in Southern PhilippinesGovernment troops clashed with rebels on Friday in the restive southern Filipino province of Maguindanao killing...
View ArticleReturnees to receive more help, Army says
From the Visayan Daily Star (May 9): Returnees to receive more help, Army saysThirty former members of the New People’s Army in Negros Oriental received financial assistance from the provincial...
View Article2 PROBES ON EDCA | Miriam to do separate inquiry on PH-US defense pact's...
From InterAksyon (May 9): 2 PROBES ON EDCA | Miriam to do separate inquiry on PH-US defense pact's constitutionalitySenator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, who chairs the Senate Committee on Foreign...
View ArticleAFP seizes guns, ammo, drug stuff after fresh clash with BIFF
From InterAksyon (May 9): AFP seizes guns, ammo, drug stuff after fresh clash with BIFFSome of the firearms seized by the military from suspected BIFF elements in Maguindanao are laid out on a table....
View ArticleChina blames US for stoking tensions in S.China Sea
From InterAksyon (May 9): China blames US for stoking tensions in S.China SeaChina's foreign ministry blamed the United States on Friday for stoking tensions in the disputed South China Sea by...
View ArticleUS, Philippine marines launch South China Sea drills
From InterAksyon (May 9): US, Philippine marines launch South China Sea drillsSAN ANTONIO, Zambales - Scores of United States and Filipino marines launched mock assaults on a South China Sea beach in...
View ArticleSC orders PMA to comment on Cudia petition
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): SC orders PMA to comment on Cudia petitionThe Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to comment on the petition filed by Cadet...
View ArticlePNP welcomes newly promoted star-rank officials
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): PNP welcomes newly promoted star-rank officialsPresident Benigno S Aquino III has approved the promotion of seven more police generals assigned to key positions...
View ArticleGatchalian denounces China’s use of jammers
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): Gatchalian denounces China’s use of jammersValenzuela City Rep. Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday condemned China’s reported usage of jamming equipment in the...
View ArticleUse of radio frequency by U.S. military under EDCA does not need...
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): Use of radio frequency by U.S. military under EDCA does not need Congressional approval: OfficialUnder the newly signed Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement...
View ArticleNo taxes, landing fees for U.S. military under EDCA, says defense official
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): No taxes, landing fees for U.S. military under EDCA, says defense official Under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), the US military will not...
View Article(Update) Fort Bonifacio fire, explosion records first fatality
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): (Update) Fort Bonifacio fire, explosion records first fatalityThe Philippine Army (PA) on Friday announced the first fatality in the fire and explosion that...
View ArticleArmy officer warns CAFGU vs involvement in illegal drugs
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): Army officer warns CAFGU vs involvement in illegal drugsA military battalion commander has warned members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU)...
View ArticleSolons affirm constitutionality of CAB; assure swift passage of proposed...
From the Philippine News Agency (May 9): Solons affirm constitutionality of CAB; assure swift passage of proposed Bangsamoro Basic LawLawmakers have affirmed the constitutionality of the Comprehensive...
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