Army, PNP on alert after blast rocks NorCot town
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): Army, PNP on alert after blast rocks NorCot townPolice and soldiers here have been placed on heightened alert following an explosion of an improvised explosive...
View ArticlePama formally assumes post of NDRRMC chief
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): Pama formally assumes post of NDRRMC chiefFormer Philippine Navy flag officer-in-command (FOIC) Alexander Pama formally assumed his new post on Monday as...
View ArticlePresident Aquino confident EDCA will stand legal scrutiny
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): President Aquino confident EDCA will stand legal scrutinyPresident Benigno S. Aquino III has expressed confidence that the Enhanced Defense Cooperation...
View ArticleArmy redeploying one of its Maguindanao-based battalions to Compostela Valley
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): Army redeploying one of its Maguindanao-based battalions to Compostela ValleyDue to improving peace and order situation in Maguindanao, the Philippine Army...
View ArticleAFP to recognize education partners and scholars
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): AFP to recognize education partners and scholarsThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday will hold a recognition ceremony for its partner...
View ArticlePresident Aquino informs ASEAN member states of 'memorial' filed against China
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): President Aquino informs ASEAN member states of 'memorial' filed against ChinaPresident Benigno S. Aquino III has informed leaders of member nations of the...
View ArticleASEAN leaders agree to strengthen cooperation for implementation of...
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): ASEAN leaders agree to strengthen cooperation for implementation of declaration on the conduct of parties in South China seaLeaders of the Association of...
View ArticleDomingo now acting AFP vice chief-of-staff
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): Domingo now acting AFP vice chief-of-staffWith the retirement of Lt. Gen. Alan Luga Monday, Lt. Gen. Virgilio Domingo will act as the Armed Forces of the...
View ArticleUS, Filipino troops conduct gunnery exercises for 'Balikatan 2014'
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): US, Filipino troops conduct gunnery exercises for 'Balikatan 2014'American and Filipino troopers participating in this year's "Balikatan" maneuvers, conducted...
View ArticleUS premier ground, tank attack aircraft present 'Balikatan 2014'
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): US premier ground, tank attack aircraft present 'Balikatan 2014'Not many people are aware of its but the Fairchild Republic A-10 "Thunderbolt II", the United...
View ArticleDOJ files criminal raps vs. 9 Chinese poachers
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): DOJ files criminal raps vs. 9 Chinese poachersThe Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday filed a case for violation of the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998...
View ArticleCPP/KM: Ibasura ang EDCA at labanan ang umiigting na panghihimasok ng...
NDF propaganda statement posted to the CPP Website (May 11): Ibasura ang EDCA at labanan ang umiigting na panghihimasok ng imperyalismong US at pagkapapet ni AquinoMa. Laya...
View ArticleMILF: Piksalabukam Bansa Subanen spearheads consultation on BBL
From the MILF Website (May 12): Piksalabukam Bansa Subanen spearheads consultation on BBLOn May 6, 2014, the Piksalabukam Bansa Subanen (PBS) spearheaded advocacy program on the Bangsamoro Basic Law...
View ArticleASEAN fires warning shot across China’s bows
From the Manila Times (May 12): ASEAN fires warning shot across China’s bowsAsian leaders have expressed “serious concern” over worsening territorial disputes in the South China Sea, presenting a rare...
View ArticleCop killed, another wounded in NPA ambush in Palawan
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (May 12): Cop killed, another wounded in NPA ambush in PalawanPUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines—A policeman was killed and another was wounded in an ambush...
View ArticleEDCA does not authorize establishment of US bases – DND
From the Philippine News Agency (May 13): EDCA does not authorize establishment of US bases – DNDThe Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) does not authorize the establishment of the United...
View ArticleGunsmith with several high-powered weapons arrested in Marawi City
From the Philippine News Agency (May 13): Gunsmith with several high-powered weapons arrested in Marawi CityTroopers from the 103rd Infantry Brigade together with other security and law enforcement...
View Article155mm howitzers, one of the most powerful weapons of the Filipino military
From the Philippine News Agency (May 13): 155mm howitzers, one of the most powerful weapons of the Filipino militaryThe 12 155mm howitzers, being procured by the Department of National Defense (DND)...
View ArticlePN delegates to RIMPAC to leave by June 2014
From the Philippine News Agency (May 13): PN delegates to RIMPAC to leave by June 2014In a bid to further professionalize its ranks and give international exposure to its officers, the Philippine Navy...
View ArticleGoldberg tells officers' group of 'ironclad commitment' of US to defend PHL
From the Philippine News Agency (May 12): Goldberg tells officers' group of 'ironclad commitment' of US to defend PHLUS Ambassador to the Philippines Philip S. Goldberg reiterated the "ironclad...
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