Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:19:37 +0000
The P1.2 million worth of firearms and ammunition seized from suspected Maute “gunrunners” turned out to be from a commercial source.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:10:49 +0000
The most wanted NPA commander in Agusan del Norte was arrested by Army soldiers and police in a joint operation on Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 23:58:05 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Police apprehended a man in Makati City before dawn Thursday morning for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. A report from the Makati City Police said two policemen were patrolling Lanzones Street in Comembo at about 12:30 a.m. when a group of children approached and told them about a man playing […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 13:52:43 +0000
Two Army units — the 9th Infantry Division in the Bicol region and the 10th Infantry Division in the Davao region — have new commanders.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 06:19:03 +0000
Troops from the 39th Infantry Battalion (IB) are on high alert after armed men believed to be New People’s Army (NPA) rebels attacked their detachment around 3 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Oscar Albayalde half-jokingly said on Monday that the appointment of his ‘mistah’ as the next Philippine Army chief proves that the Philippine Military Academy’s Sinagtala class of 1986 is the best.
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Three members of the Islamic State-linked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) and a civilian were killed in a military operation that prevented a bombing attempt in North Cotabato.
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Army soldiers have set up camp in a village here for a community project and medical missions, but residents have been alarmed.
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LEGAZPI CITY – Suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) killed three Philippine Army (PA) soldiers in an encounter on Friday morning in a remote village in Cawayan town in Masbate province, a police report said.
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Read moreTEN people were killed after an explosion in Basilan on Tuesday morning, according to the military’s Western Mindanao Command. Lt. Col. Gerry Besana, WestMinCom spokesman, said the blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) took place at 5:50 a.m. on Tuesday at Barangay Colonia in Lamitan City. Of the number, five were members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu), […]
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