The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday, Aug. 21, clarified that former lawmaker Michael “Mikee” Romero’s departure from the Reserve Force remains subject to institutional processes amid issues surrounding alleged “stolen valor.” Air Force...
Former House deputy speaker Mikee Romero didn 't take the "stolen valor" issue sitting down. Romero, a Philippine Air Force (PAF) reservist with the rank of brigadier general, issued a statement Monday, April 17 wherein he pushed back on the allegations that he didn 't deserve the...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said it was reviewing its rules on the conferment of military awards and the wearing of honorary badges and insignia by reservists following questions raised over the decorations worn by a former lawmaker turned military reservist. PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Christina...
Actress Lorna Tolentino has added a new role to her long career in show business: Philippine Navy reservist. Tolentino, 65, completed her training and formally graduated from the Philippine Navy Reserve Command in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, on Friday, August 7. Tolentino shared photos from the...
Cavite 4th District Representative Francisco Barzaga, more popularly known as “Congressmeow Kiko Barzaga” online, has been recommended for delisting from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reserve force. Philippine Army spokesperson Col. Louie Dema-ala said Barzaga was recommended for...
Vice President Sara Duterte has paid tribute to all Filipino reservists for their commitment in serving the country despite their duties in their respective fields. "Becoming a reservist requires great sacrifice and a sincere regard for the well-being of fellow citizens during emergencies,...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) honored the service and sacrifices of the country’s “citizen soldiers” as it capped off the week-long celebration of the 46th National Reservist Week at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Saturday, Sept. 13. AFP Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said there...
1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero (Rep. Romero's office) The Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines Incorporated (ARRAPI) is more than just a unifying force among Filipino reservists, 1-Pacman Party-list...
Petty Officer First Class (PO1) Carlos Yulo From making otherworldly routines on the gymnastics mat, two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Edriel Yulo is taking his talents to the open seas as he expressed commitment to serve the country beyond sports. This, as the 24-year-old artistic gymnast has...
There is no clear indication that some Philippine Army (PA) reservists are involved in an alleged private army called the “Angels of Death” supposedly being commanded by detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy. Col. Louie Dema-ala, PA spokesperson, stressed this on...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Sept. 14, honored Filipino reservists during the commemoration of the National Reservist Week (NRW) as he lauded that their sacrifices and “love for country” to ensure national security. Philippine Navy reservists from Western Visayas participate...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri, is now a reserve officer of the Philippine Army, donning the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in a simple ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo on Monday, April, 8. and expressing readiness to fight for the country. CAMP AGUINALDO, QUEZON CITY—“Any good patriot,...
