DND in the market for 8 attack choppers
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): DND in the market for 8 attack choppersDefense Dept. spokesperson Dr. Peter Paul Galvez Tuesday confirmed the Philippines is in the market for eight brand new...
View ArticleGovt wary of sensitive Mindanao situation in going after BIFF, Palace says
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): Govt wary of sensitive Mindanao situation in going after BIFF, Palace saysMalacanang said the military coordinated with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)...
View ArticleAFP Corps of Professors needs new members
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): AFP Corps of Professors needs new membersThe Office of the Dean, Corps of Professors of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is currently recruiting...
View ArticleMaguindanao's battle-tested Army battalion has new chief
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): Maguindanao's battle-tested Army battalion has new chiefA battle tested Army battalion based in Maguindanao has new commander in the person of Colonel Roy...
View ArticleNew Nolcom chief vows to prioritize campaign vs non-traditional security threats
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): New Nolcom chief vows to prioritize campaign vs non-traditional security threatsNewly installed Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) chief Major General Gregorio Pio...
View ArticleBIFF sets off bomb but failed to destroy Maguindanao bridge
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): BIFF sets off bomb but failed to destroy Maguindanao bridgeMembers of a renegade Moro rebel group tried but failed to blow up a bridge in Maguindanao Tuesday...
View ArticleARMM attends to 3,000 families displaced by Army-BIFF skirmishes
From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 9): ARMM attends to 3,000 families displaced by Army-BIFF skirmishesMore than 3,000 families have been displaced by the weekend fighting involving renegade Moro...
View ArticleMILF upset about military offensive in Mindanao
From the Philippine Star (Jul 9): MILF upset about military offensive in MindanaoA senior Muslim rebel leader whose group is currently engaged in peace talks with the central government protested a...
View ArticleAFP to continue pursuit of Sayyaf despite Ramadan
From the Philippine Star (Jul 9): AFP to continue pursuit of Sayyaf despite RamadanMarines and military forces will continue their pursuit of Abu Sayyaf militants in Sulu despite the observance of...
View ArticleMaguindanao town mourns loss of 'soldier-son'
From the Philippine Star (Jul 9): Maguindanao town mourns loss of 'soldier-son'Classmates of the slain 1Lt. Gerald Flores, who graduated from the Philippine Military Academy in 2009, offer prayers for...
View ArticleIEP: UMMAH Latest Update (Jul 9)
From the Islamic Emirate of the Philippines (IEP) Facebook page (Jul 9): UMMAH Latest UpdateLast night BIFF attacked the enemy out post in Mamasapano, Datu Piang, six were killed, from the six, one is...
View ArticleBansil sisters now on 17th day in captivity in Sulu
From the Daily Zamboanga Times (Jul 9): Bansil sisters now on 17th day in captivity in Sulu Former Tawi-Tawi Governor Sadikul Sahali yesterday strongly appealed to the kidnappers of the Bansil...
View Article2 blasts rock Cotabato City Tuesday night
From GMA News (Jul 9): 2 blasts rock Cotabato City Tuesday nightCotabato City police on Tuesday said that nearly two simultaneous blasts rocked the city during the night.In an interview with GMA News...
View ArticleBreakaway Moro rebels continue attacks
From ABS-CBN (Jul 9): Breakaway Moro rebels continue attacksThe Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters have continue their attacks on government troops in Maguindanao. One soldier was injured in the...
View ArticlePRWC/CPP: Ang Bayan Editorial--The Aquino regime's treachery
Ang Bayan editorial posted to the PRWC blog (Jul 9): The Aquino regime's treacheryEditorialAng BayanJuly 09, 2013For the past three years under the US-Aquino regime, an unprecedented number of American...
View ArticleCaptured top Samar NPA leaders arrive in Catbalogan City
Just posted to the Samar News (Jul 1): Captured top Samar NPA leaders arrive in Catbalogan CityBy DPAO, 8ID PACAMPLUKBAN, CatbaloganCity– Recently arrested Samar NPA Leaders, Juan Paolo Rodrigo...
View ArticleMore patrol boats for Coast Guard
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jul 10): More patrol boats for Coast GuardAside from the 15 patrol boats it expects to get from Japan and France in late 2014 or early 2015, the Philippine Coast...
View ArticleIslamic scholars call for release of Bansil sisters from Abu Sayyaf
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Jul 9): Islamic scholars call for release of Bansil sisters from Abu SayyafA group of ulama (Islamic scholars) here called on Sulu officials to help secure the...
View Article5 injured in Cotabato City blasts
From MindaNews (Jul 10): 5 injured in Cotabato City blastsFive persons were hurt in two explosions Tuesday night on the eve of Ramadhan, the second happening nearby half an hour later while bomb...
View ArticleKato’s fighters nix truce
From the Manila Standard Today (Jul 10): Kato’s fighters nix truceThe Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters renewed its attacks on Tuesday despite the military’s announcement of a unilateral ceasefire in...
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