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It pays to spy on Reds as 5 tipsters get P14.2M in reward from AFP

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:42:07 +0000

It pays to spy on Reds as 5 tipsters get P14.2M in reward from AFP

MANILA, Philippines—The military on Friday (Aug. 16) showed it pays to be a spy, at least for five people who received P14.2 million in cash for tipping off the armed forces on whereabouts and backgrounds of key communist guerrilla leaders leading to their capture or killing. Armed Forces Chief Benjamin Madrigal Jr. personally gave the […]

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China survey ship withdrawn from Vietnamese waters – official

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 07:22:39 +0000

China survey ship withdrawn from Vietnamese waters – official

The Chinese survey ship that encroached upon Vietnam’s continental shelf reportedly since early July has been withdrawn.

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Reds reply tit-for-tat to Duterte, orders attacks on DDS, too

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:13:14 +0000

Reds reply tit-for-tat to Duterte, orders attacks on DDS, too

LUCENA CITY—The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on Sunday (Aug. 4) described President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to the military to respond “tit-for-tat” to supposed rebel atrocities as a “code for killings and torture” that would target civilians, promising to “fight back” for noncombatants who can’t defend themselves.

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Military, Basilan execs seek reason for slays of 3 ‘assets’

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 10:48:37 +0000

The military has joined Basilan local leaders in demanding an explanation from the Philippine National Police’s 84th Seaborne Special Action Force (SAF) for the killing.

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Tit for tat: Give NPA rebels what they deserve, Duterte tells military

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:35:35 +0000

Tit for tat: Give NPA rebels what they deserve, Duterte tells military

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday ordered the military to give the communist rebels what they deserve as he accused them of being behind the spate of killings in Negros Oriental. Speaking at the Mindanao-wide distribution of land certificates to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Davao City, Duterte blamed the New People’s Army for […]

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Bishop pleads to Duterte: More blood won’t stop Negros bloodshed

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:57:22 +0000

A top Church leader on Negros Island decried the Duterte administration’s bloodthirsty response to the bloodbath in Negros Oriental province, appealing to President Rodrigo Duterte to abandon plans to declare martial law and instead tread on a path to peace by resuming talks with communist guerrillas.

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Chinese army releases promo video for Hong Kong troops

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 11:42:09 +0000

Chinese army releases promo video for Hong Kong troops

The Chinese army has released a promotional video for its Hong Kong-based troops at a time of uncertainty over whether the military will intervene in the city’s summer of protest.

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Duterte appoints ex-Nolcom chief to MWSS board of trustees

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 04:36:54 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed a former military official as member of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) board

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Airlifting of 10,000 additional troops triggers rumors, anxiety in Kashmir

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:27:29 +0000

Airlifting of 10,000 additional troops triggers rumors, anxiety in Kashmir

NEW DELHI — The order for airlifting 10,000 additional troops of para-military forces to Kashmir has fueled high level of anxiety among the people and has also set the rumor mill rolling in the valley.

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