Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:15:58 +0000
A seasoned senior Army officer who has led successful anti-insurgency campaigns is the new commander of the 2nd Infantry Division.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 06:44:19 +0000
Authorities on Wednesday disclosed that one of the two alleged suicide bombers in the twin blasts at a Sulu military camp was a Filipino.
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 09:59:38 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte believes the military might stage a coup d’etat if the problems plaguing the Philippines would persist, presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said in a statement issued on Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 06:51:32 +0000
The AFP has slammed CPP founding chairman Jose Maria Sison for his remark that the US could stage a coup d’état against President Duterte.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 11:15:55 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte appealed on Tuesday to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to refrain from staging a coup d’etat during his term. “Do not do it, please, during my term,” he said in his speech at the 72nd anniversary of the Philippine Air Force in Pasay City.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 07:06:47 +0000
A human-rights group slammed the CA decision dismissing the amparo and habeas data petition for the protection of its members.
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Read moreCredit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 10:02:30 +0000
A battalion-sized war-tested Philippine Marines was pulled out from Sulu to augment the Armed Forces’ Western Command (Wescom) based in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan that dubbed itself as the “protector of the West Philippine Sea.”
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:28:24 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — On Independence Day, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana called on all Filipinos to support government’s efforts to end local armed conflict.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 21:00:18 +0000
After 10 years of security risks, foreign and local can now explore Basilan freely again.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 05:33:32 +0000
The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) lambasted on Wednesday the Commission on Appointments after it confirmed the promotion of military officials, saying the “rewarded” officers were responsible for the militarization of peasant communities.
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