The drama at the House of Representatives involving the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) and Department of Education’s (DepEd) confidential funds use has already sent three of Vice President Sara Duterte’s aides to the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) for anxiety attacks. ...
CEBU CITY – The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) condoled on Wednesday, July 31, with the family of the policeman who was fatally shot by a 16-year-old boy in Mandaue City, Cebu last week. POLICE Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, Philippine National Police chief, visits the wake of...
CEBU CITY — The death of a policeman at the hands of a 16-year-old boy in Mandaue City, Cebu should serve as an eye-opener, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said. FELICIO Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of PRO-7, said that police officers should leave no room for...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Wednesday, August 30 said majority of the soldiers are “willing to sacrifice” a portion of their salary to accommodate the Executive Department’s proposal to make contributions for their military pension...
General Andres Centino made his first major task as returning Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff on Tuesday, Jan. 10, when he met Turkish Ambassadori Niyazi Eyren Akyol. Gen. Andres Centino (right), Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), welcomes Turkish...
In a very rare occasion, Gen. Andres Centino officially assumed post on Saturday, Jan. 7, as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for the second time in his military career. Based on records from the AFP, no other officer has been bestowed the same privilege since the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed Gen. Andres Centino as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Malacañang announced on Friday. Centino, who already served the same position from November 12, 2021 to August 8, 2022, replaced Lt. Gen. Bartolome Bacarro...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill seeking to limit the three-year fixed term for officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Estrada said it is imperative to revisit the provisions of Republic Act No. 11709 or the law strengthening the professionalism and promotes the continuity...
The proposed amendment to the newly-passed law prescribing a fixed three-year term for senior officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will mainly affect three-star generals, according to a military spokesperson. Col. Medel Aguilar is named as the acting spokesperson of the Armed...
Malacañang disclosed that Presidential Management Staff (PMS) Secretary Naida Angping has asked to take "some personal time for herself and her family." And President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has agreed to it, Office of the Press Secretary officer-in-charge Cheloy Garafil disclosed....
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) staff and volunteers conducted cleaning activities at "Paeng"-hit schools in Laguna. Philippine Red Cross In a statement, PRC said that it used its 10,000-liter water tanker truck to flush out inches-deep mud in Santa Rosa Central School, Aplaya Elementary School,...
“There is no room for mediocre service here.” New Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro stressed this in his speech at the Armed Forces of the Philippines change of command ceremony on Aug. 8, 2022, formalizing his assumption of the top military post. He likewise underscored the...
