The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued five fishermen after their fishing boat capsized due to bad weather in Oriental Mindoro on Sunday, Feb. 19. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG A report from the PCG identified the fishermen as Edmon Manato, 52, boat captain; Jayvee Manato, 22; Rocky Madera,...
The Department of National Defense (DND) said Monday, Feb. 20, that it enhanced its security cooperation with its counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after participating in back-to-back regional conferences in Jakarta, Indonesia. Department of National Defense (DND)...
The Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) officially stopped its search and rescue (SAR) operations in Adiyaman, Turkey nine days since its special mission in the earthquake-ravaged country started, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Monday, Feb. 20. Photo: Philippine...
More than 48,000 individuals have been affected by rains, flooding, and landslides brought by a low pressure area (LPA) in Caraga (Region 13) which triggered search and rescue operations from the Philippine Army's (PA) 4th Infantry Division (4ID) and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), authorities said...
A suspected leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) and his wife were killed in an armed encounter with the military over the weekend while they were allegedly conducting extortion activities to influence the outcome of the local elections in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental. (Courtesy of 402nd...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has directed all camp personnel nationwide to stop interfering with any political activity after a now viral post on social media narrated the encounter of a supporter of Vice President Leni Robredo with a military officer in Camp...