Lorenzana calls Joma Sison an ‘armchair general’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:35:12 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Friday tagged Jose Maria Sison, the exiled founding chair of the Communist Party of the Philippines’ (CPP) as an “armchair general”

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DND: Special military, police forces on 6-month deployment only

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 21:24:16 +0000

The special military and police forces to be deployed to the Bicol region, Samar, Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental will not stay longer than six months in the rebel-infested areas, according to Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana.

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PH can visit disputed areas in West PH Sea anytime but China can’t be ignored–Lorenzana

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 12:13:19 +0000

THE Philippines can visit all of its occupied islands in the South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) anytime although China’s claim cannot be ignored, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has said….READ

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Duterte not a ‘military puppet,’ says Lorenzana

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:42:45 +0000

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana assailed the allegation of militant group Bayan tagging President Duterte as a “military puppet.”

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Militant groups protest militarization

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 05:23:04 +0000

Members of militant groups Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and Karapatan in Bicol held a protest rally as Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana was expected to arrive here Tuesday.

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Lorenzana: Paolo Duterte’s list of ouster plotters is fake news

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:00:50 +0000

The list of people and groups allegedly plotting to oust President Duterte that was released by his son Paolo is “fake news.”

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Lorenzana: Paolo Duterte’s anti-administration list is fake news

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:00:50 +0000

The list of people and groups allegedly plotting to oust President Duterte that was released by his son Paolo is “fake news.”

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Balangiga bells’ return ‘sign of US respect for PH alliance’

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:36:06 +0000

The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday said the return of the Balangiga bells to the country after 117 years was a sign of the United States’ “respect” for and commitment to its alliance with the Philippines.

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Senators, security officials meet on martial law extension in Mindanao

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 02:46:37 +0000

Senators, security officials meet on martial law extension in Mindanao

Senators held an executive session to listen to the government’s request for an extension of martial law in Mindanao for another year.

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Senators, security officials meet on martial law extension in Mindanao

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 02:46:37 +0000

Senators, security officials meet  on  martial law extension in Mindanao

Senators held an executive session to listen to the government’s request for an extension of martial law in Mindanao for another year.

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