CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) admitted there was a slight "miscalculation" on the part of their operating team during the encounter against the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group in Barangay Ramain, Munai, Lanao del Norte on Sunday, February 18, where six soldiers were...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 has launched a program to reduce crime incidents in Central Luzon. Dubbed Quick Dial Quick Response, PRO3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. said it is considered the latest anti-criminality strategy which...
ILIGAN CITY – Armed Forces chief Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr. visited on Tuesday, February 20, the wake of six soldiers killed in an encounter with the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group in Barangay Ramain, Munai, Lanao del Norte on Sunday, February 18. ARMED Forces chief Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr. salutes...
ILOILO CITY — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. has ordered newly installed Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky to strengthen the anti-drug campaign in Western Visayas. PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Police...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Jaime S. de los Santos, AFP (Ret) Last Saturday, Feb. 17, the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) welcomed its alumni for the Annual Alumni Homecoming. This event congregates Cavaliers from across the nation and the world to their esteemed alma mater for a day of...
FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City – Retired Armed Forces chief Gen. Hermogenes C. Esperon Jr. received the Philippine Military Academy Lifetime Achievement Award during the annual PMA Alumni Homecoming here on Saturday, February 17. FORMER Armed Forces chief of staff retired Gen. Hermogenes C. Esperson...
ILOILO CITY – The 301st Infantry Brigade aims to dismantle the two remaining New People’s Army fronts in Panay Island. “While we have reduced the strength of the NPA, the two remaining NPA fronts still pose a challenge,” said Brig. Gen. Michael Samson on the sidelights of the 301st IB’s...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera seized suspected shabu and marijuana valued at P46,853,979 and arrested six suspected drug pushers in buy-bust operations in the region from February 5 to 13. Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., PRO-Cordillera chief, said the...
ILOILO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Navarro Villaflor has been replaced as Police Regional Office-6 chief. VILLAFLOR (PRO-6) The Philippine National Police (PNP) released an order on Thursday, February 15, assigning Villaflor from Western Visayas to the Directorate for Human Resource and...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is requiring power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to file a formal application for the pass-on of fuel charges that shall be reckoned from the new gas sale and purchase agreement (GSPA) that First Gen Corporation had signed with the Malampaya...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has clearly stipulated that clearance shall be secured first before Manila Electric Company (Meralco) can pass on costs relating to procured supply from plants running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) – and that is primarily applied to its contracted...
ROXAS CITY – The Antique provincial government awarded Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido, the 66th commanding general of the Philippine Army, as a Bugal kang Antique (Pride of Antique). LT. Gen. Roy M. Galido, commanding general of the Philippine Army, receives the Bugal kang Antique (Pride of Antique)...
