Knee and back pain
Persistent knee and back pain makes it difficult for me to concentrate. Coverage of Philippine events will remain limited for a while.
View ArticlePatrol ranges of Jacinto, Gregorio Del Pilar ships boosted by AF-81
From the Philippine News Agency (May 28): Patrol ranges of Jacinto, Gregorio Del Pilar ships boosted by AF-81With the commissioning of BRP Lake Caliraya (AF-81), the Navy's first oil tanker, patrol...
View ArticlePalace: 'We have always stood by our own on West Philippine Sea,' dispute
From the Philippine News Agency (May 27): Palace: 'We have always stood by our own on West Philippine Sea,' dispute Malacanang on Wednesday said the Philippinesalways stands by its own with regard to...
View ArticlePlans now afoot to develop submarine capability
From the Philippine News Agency (May 27): Plans now afoot to develop submarine capabilityIn line with its efforts to develop its external defense capabilities, Philippine Navy (PN)...
View ArticlePresident Aquino swears into office 50 new military officers
From the Philippine News Agency (May 27): President Aquino swears into office 50 new military officersPresident Benigno S. Aquino III inducted into office 50 new generals and flag officers of the Armed...
View ArticleSoldiers seize 3 high-powered rebel weapons, 2 IEDs, assorted war materiel in...
From the Philippine News Agency (May 27): Soldiers seize 3 high-powered rebel weapons, 2 IEDs, assorted war materiel in Davao Oriental clashTroopers from the Eastern Mindanao Command captured three...
View ArticlePentagon chief urges end to island-building in South China Sea
From InterAksyon (May 28): Pentagon chief urges end to island-building in South China SeaUS Defense Secretary Ash Carter called on Wednesday for an immediate end to island-building by Chinaand other...
View ArticleUS citizen accosted with hand grenade at NAIA T1
From InterAksyon (May 28): US citizen accosted with hand grenade at NAIA T1A departing passenger bound for Taipei was intercepted at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 by the...
View ArticleVIDEO | Treason, sedition charges filed against gov't negotiating panel over BBL
From Inter Aksyon (May 28): VIDEO | Treason, sedition charges filed against gov't negotiating panel over BBLThe first page of the complaint affidavit filed against members of the government negotiating...
View ArticlePH, US slam China: Stop reclamations, militarizing disputed sea
From InterAksyon (May 28): PH, US slam China: Stop reclamations, militarizing disputed seaThe Philippines and United States urged China to stop all its reclamation activities in the West Philippine...
View ArticleAFP to consolidate naval assets under West PH Sea command
From Rappler (May 28): AFP to consolidate naval assets under West PH Sea commandThe movement follows the transfer of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal located off Zambales province from the Northern Luzon...
View ArticleUS affirms 'ironclad' vow to defend Philippines
From Rappler (May 28): US affirms 'ironclad' vow to defend PhilippinesIn talks in Hawaii with Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter 'reaffirm' the strong ties...
View ArticlePhoto: MNLF, MILF in OIC meet
MindaNews (May 28): Photo: MNLF, MILF in OIC meetLeaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) — MILF chair Al Haj Murad Ebrahim (L), MNLF chair...
View ArticleFormer NPA members advised to use financial assistance wisely
From the Visayan Daily Star (May 28): Former NPA members advised to use financial assistance wisely Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo encouraged the 33 beneficiaries of the Comprehensive Local...
View ArticleGrenade blast rocks Sultan Kudarat police station
From ABS-CBN (May 28): Grenade blast rocks Sultan Kudarat police stationA grenade blast rocked a police station at the town of Esperanzain Sultan Kudarat on Wednesday morning.SPO1 Arlan Ramales...
View Article50 new military officers sworn into office
From Business World (May 27): 50 new military officers sworn into officeFIFTY new military officers composed of generals and flag officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were sworn into...
View ArticleCops seize explosives in Zamboanga City
From GMA News (My 28): Cops seize explosives in Zamboanga CityGovernment forces on Wednesday night seized explosives and grenades during a search on a suspected Abu Sayyaf member's house in Zamboanga...
View ArticleFour soldiers wounded in Davao Oriental clash with NPAs
From GMA News (May 27): Four soldiers wounded in Davao Oriental clash with NPAsThe Armed Forces of the Philippines' Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) said Wednesday it is in pursuit of New People's...
View ArticleVietnamese, PHL navies enjoyed Spratly games that irked China – AFP
From GMA News (May 28): Vietnamese, PHL navies enjoyed Spratly games that irked China – AFPMembers of the Philippine Navy recently played a game of volleyball against Vietnam People's Navy personnel...
View Article10th ID chief graces SCAA graduation
From the Philippine Information Agency (May 28): 10th ID chief graces SCAA graduationIslandGarden City of Samal, May 28, 2015 - No less then the Commander of Philippine Army 10th Infantry (AGILA)...
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