ARMY SAYS: 5 barangays free of NPAs
From the Visayan Daily Star (Aug 19): ARMY SAYS: 5 barangays free of NPAsFive hinterland barangays in four Negros Oriental towns were declared “insurgency-free and development-ready” by the Army’s...
View ArticleDefense chief: Gov't ready for any outcome of Misuari independence declaration
From GMA News (Aug 19): Defense chief: Gov't ready for any outcome of Misuari independence declarationDefense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Monday said that the government is ready for whatever the...
View ArticleMNLF dares Noy to bare letter to OIC
From the Daily Tribune (Aug 20): MNLF dares Noy to bare letter to OICPresident Aquino apparently has been misleading the Organization of Islamic Conference.He has also misled the Filipino people and...
View ArticleGPH, MILF resume talks in KL
From the Sun Star (Aug 19): GPH, MILF resume talks in KLWhen political scientist Miriam Coronel-Ferrer enters the Palace of the Golden Horses Hotel in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, she will be bringing two...
View ArticleLawmaker says better monitoring of US troops needed
From the Philippine Star (Aug 19): Lawmaker says better monitoring of US troops neededA party list congressman raised Monday the need to improve and widen the monitoring on the growing numbers of US...
View ArticlePhilippine Army hits communist leaders, human rights group
From the Mindanao Examiner (Aug 19): Philippine Army hits communist leaders, human rights groupThe Philippine Army has slammed the human rights group Karapatan for its silence over the atrocities of...
View ArticleRSIS: Overestimating peace prospects in Mindanao?
From The Nation (Aug 20): Overestimating peace prospects in Mindanao?Attacks attributed to a splinter group of Islamic Freedom Fighters in Mindanao have raised concerns about peace negotiations with...
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Sedition charges hang over Misuari's head
From the Mindanao Examiner blog site (Aug 20): Sedition charges hang over Misuari's headPhilippine authorities have failed to stop a former Moro rebel chieftain – who accused Manila of failing to honor...
View ArticleArmy commended by SP for peace advocacy in northern Negros Occidental
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): Army commended by SP for peace advocacy in northern Negros OccidentalThe Philippine Army units in Negros Occidental received a commendation from the...
View ArticleZambo mayor airs concerns on Visiting Forces Agreement
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): Zambo mayor airs concerns on Visiting Forces AgreementMayor Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has asked the Philippine Commission on the Visiting Forces Agreement...
View ArticlePNP-ARMM probes Misuari’s secession bid
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): PNP-ARMM probes Misuari’s secession bidCAMP S.K. PENDATUN, Maguindanao -- The Philippine National Police-Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PNP-ARMM) is...
View ArticleU.S. Embassy Mobilizes Disaster Assistance for Philippines Floods
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): U.S. Embassy Mobilizes Disaster Assistance for Philippines FloodsThe U.S. government on Tuesday provided P23.65-million worth of humanitarian assistance to...
View ArticleSouthern Luzon Command joins other organizations in relief work for 'Maring'
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): Southern Luzon Command joins other organizations in relief work for 'Maring'The Armed Forces of the Philippines' Southern Luzon Command on Tuesday announced...
View ArticleUS defense secretary to visit Southeast Asia
From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 20): US defense secretary to visit Southeast Asia US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will be visiting nations of the Southeast Asia, including the Philippines,...
View ArticleArmy reduces NPA strength
From the Visayan Daily Star (Aug 20): Army reduces NPA strengthThe Army’s 302nd Infantry Brigade is running against time to accomplish its mission to clear Negros Oriental of remaining armed insurgents...
View ArticlePMA entrance exam slated August 25
From the Leyte Samar Daily Express (Aug 20): PMA entrance exam slated August 25About 300 young men and women are to take their chances to enter the country’s most prestigious military academy, the...
View ArticleUS defense secretary to visit Philippines amid troops' access talks
From the Philippine Star (Aug 20): US defense secretary to visit Philippines amid troops' access talksUnited States (US) Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will visit the Philippinesthis month amid the...
View ArticleArmy troops seize roadside bomb in Maguindanao town
From the Philippine Star (Aug 20): Army troops seize roadside bomb in Maguindanao townArmy explosives experts prevented on Monday what could have been another deadly bombing in Central Mindanao by...
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Sedition raps readied vs Misuari, says ARMM police chief
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Aug 20): Sedition raps readied vs Misuari, says ARMM police chiefNur Misuari FILE PHOTOPolice are readying sedition charges against founding chairman Nur Misuari of...
View ArticleGovernment has not abandoned agreement with MNLF — OPAPP
From the Manila Bulletin (Aug 20): Government has not abandoned agreement with MNLF — OPAPPThe Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) says it remains committed to fulfilling...
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